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BTEC FIRST DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC SERVICES

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BTEC FIRST DIPLOMA IN PUBLIC SERVICES

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    3. BACKGROUND As a Cadet, you may parade 2 - 4 hours per week plus weekends and Camps for three years or more This equals the time spent studying for a number of GCSEs/Standard Grades During your training you will qualify for various Proficiencies and Advancement This is not understood by the outside world in terms of its value or your achievement.

    8. Stay in cadets beyond your 16th birthday

    10. You will then do (or will have already done) most of the work you need to do as part of your normal SCC training

    11. How Does the Award work?

    12. How Does the Award work?

    13. How Does the Award work?

    15. Public Services Actual work involved:

    16. What else? 2 Adventurous Training Activities

    17. AND Attend LC / LCprl. or another recognised Leadership Course

    18. There is some additional time needed to: Complete Unit 1 - The Project This requires some additional work between September and February Answer questions in the workbook on: Leadership Teamwork Nutrition Outdoor Activities Expeditions Give a 5 minute presentation A Resource Book and CD will be issued to help you. All of which are available in the web

    19. What is the Unit 1 Project? Roles and Responsibilities of Public Services Jobs within the Public Services Application and Selection Process Entry Requirements and Career Development

    20. Achieving a Pass 6 Units have to be Attempted Most Units combine extra written work with cadet syllabus. YOU HAVE TO PASS BOTH ASPECTS TO ACHIEVE A PASS

    22. What can help you gain a Merit or Distinction? The Unit 1 Project Outdoor Skills Course / Leadership Course grade Representational Sport (SCC or School) DofE Bronze, Silver or Gold Expeditions Additional Outdoor Activities RYA Qualifications PT Specialisation / EL Grade Your answers to the workbook questions

    23. HOW TO APPLY Fill in an Application Form Give it to your Unit / Area BTEC Officer They send it to CVQO once they have signed it. You can download the Application Form

    26. Form VQF2

    31. BACKGROUND A cadet may parade 2 - 4 hours per week plus weekends and camps for three years or more This equals the time spent studying for a number of GCSEs/ Standard Grades During this training they will qualify for various Proficiencies and Advancement This is not understood by the outside world in terms of its value or its achievement.

    33. No changes to the SCC Syllabus Very little extra work is involved (a matter of 8–15 hours on the Unit 1 project and cadet workbook) This unit has been seen to be most useful for career development Continuous assessment scheme with no examinations Retrospective accreditation for for training already completed. MAIN FEATURES

    36. Stay in cadets beyond their 16th birthday

    38. They will then do (or will have already done) most of the work you need to do as part of your normal SCC training

    39. How Does the Award work?

    40. Unit 1 - The Public Services The Integrated Vocational Assignment (IVA) is a series of small tasks which cadets complete (once) by February each year. It is set by EDEXCEL and marked by CVQO. It is then remarked by Edexcel Contingents will have to organise time to brief and start the cadets on the project. A Resource Book is produced by CVQO as reference.

    41. IVA Only Once a Year issued by Edexcel New Issue each year Results Issued Mid to End May Four Grades Distinction, Merit and Pass Unclassified Should only be done once.

    42. IVA Content This unit is set out as a series of four tasks in which cadets must research the Armed Public Services and provide information on the following: Task Their primary role and examples of tasks they perform Specific jobs and the conditions of service Entry requirements and stages of the selection process Initial training and long term career planning

    43. Unit 2 - Public Service Skills The purpose and importance of teamwork Leadership Course/Questions in Workbook Develop teamwork skills Leadership Course Demonstrate interpersonal skills Leadership Course Develop a range of communication skills Leadership Course, Power of Command

    44. Unit 3 - Public Service Fitness

    46. Unit 7 – Outdoor Activities 2 Adventurous Training Activities

    47. Unit 9 - Land Navigation

    48. Unit 14 – Expedition Skills Pass EL5 or BTEC Outdoor Skills Course

    49. Unit 15 Fundamentals of Nautical Studies Four sections: 1. Fundamental elements of Navigation 2. Reception and interpretation of Weather Information 3. Demonstration of Boat Handling Skills 4. Understanding of the Maritime Public Emergency Services and how they can be called upon when a vessel is in distress

    50. Mapped against CCF (RN) syllabus, SCC syllabus and RYA qualifications Practical & Theory components No workbook questions

    51. ACHIEVEMENT CRITERIA Attempt six units Must attempt Units 1,2 & 3 plus 3 from Units 7, 9, 14 & 15 Pass Five Units

    52. What can help gain a Merit or Distinction? The Unit 1 Project Leadership Course grade Representational Sport DofE Bronze, Silver or Gold Expeditions Additional Outdoor Activities RYA Qualifications Your answers to the workbook questions.

    53. Benefits of the BTEC scheme

    54. Britannia Royal Naval College and Royal Military Academy

    55. BTEC and the UCAS Form

    57. INDUSTRIAL PRAISE Ex cadets are more mature, confident and disciplined than many others Cadets will definitely gain an advantage with this award It will give cadets the edge at initial sifting Guardian Newspaper 2 Sep 03

    59. Form VQF2

    60. Form VQF3

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