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NCFE

NCFE Level 1 Diploma for Entry to the Uniformed Services

Ref:
601/2457/X
Sector:
Health, Public Services and Care
Features:
Learning Resources Available
Level
Level 1
Minimum entry age
Pre-16
GLH
325
TQT
370
Credit Value
37
This qualification is for learners aged pre-16 and above and is suitable for use within a study programme.

This qualification aims to provide informed and prepared potential recruits. It will enable learners to prepare to make a recruitment application or provide a basis for further study and progression towards the entry qualification of a specific service. It provides learners with an insight into the practical qualities they require, not only for uniformed services, but also for employment in general.
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Qualification Specification
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This document contains everything you need to know about this qualification and should be used by everyone involved in its planning, delivery and assessment.

Summary of Changes
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This document summarises the changes in the qualification specification since the previous issue.

Purpose Statement
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This document outlines the content of this qualification, who it’s designed for, and the opportunities it could lead to.

Sample Portfolio - Unit 1 (Merit)
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This Sample Portfolio is designed to demonstrate the types of evidence that could be produced for a Merit grade for specified unit(s) within the qualification.

Sample Portfolio - Unit 1 (Pass)
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This Sample Portfolio is designed to demonstrate the types of evidence that could be produced for a Pass grade for specified unit(s) within the qualification.

Evidence and Grading Tracker
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This Evidence and Grading Tracker can help learners to keep track of their work.

Mandatory units

  1. Investigate Employment Opportunities in the Uniformed Services (D/505/9141)
  2. Well-Being and Physical Fitness for the Uniformed Services (K/505/9143)
  3. Team Working Skills in the Uniformed Services (M/505/9144)
  4. Developing Self-Discipline for the Uniformed Services (A/505/9146)
  5. Health and Safety in the Uniformed Services (F/505/9150)

Optional units

  1. Carry Out Map Reading and Navigation (F/505/9147)
  2. Participate in Competitive Sport (R/505/9153)
  3. Participate in an Adventurous Activity (D/505/9155)
  4. Explore Volunteering and Volunteering Opportunities (H/505/9271)

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