Uniformed protective services

Uniformed protective services courses

• Certificate in Sport and Uniformed Protective Services (Beginner) - Level 1
• Certificate in Preparation for Uniform Protective Services (Intermediate) - Level 2
• Extended Diploma in Uniformed Protective Services (Advanced) - Level 3

Why choose uniformed protective services at West Notts?

Learn from industry demonstrations

You will study the dynamics of team building and team leadership, participate in team building activities and learn the methods of communication used by the uniformed protective services and emergency services.

Teachers with industry experience

Our teachers are predominantly ex-military personnel who have served on front line tours in places such as Afghanistan, Kosovo, Northern Ireland, Iraq, the Falkland Islands and Sierra Leone. Therefore they are able to provide you with significant experience and ensure you are prepared for roles in the uniformed protective services and emergency services

Be prepared

You will work hard and train harder to ensure they’re fully-equipped to deal with any emergency. Lessons will involve teamwork and leadership skills so you become qualified and ready to lead the way.

Career Opportunities

Guided Campus Tour

Get a glimpse into the facilities you will be using as a uniformed protective services student at West Notts College.

What our students say

Georgia highlights the range of careers available in the uniformed protective services sector and her experience on the course, meeting new friends and people in the sector.

Gallery

Enjoy getting out in the outdoors on our external visits.

Uniformed protective services students got into action for a major incident recently, as Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue joined them at the college for a first response team role play scenario.

Feel proud being part of our annual Remembrance Day parade.

Previous students have raised funds for the Royal British Legion.

See the workings of an engine when local fire crews visit with their equipment.

Outdoor skills and orienteering help our students with team-building as well as understand outdoor survival techniques.

Our students learn drill techniques as performed in the armed forces and undergo uniform and presentation checks.

Students have the opportunity to experience a range of sports and activities to build up their fitness levels.

Nottinghamshire Police visit the college regularly to give careers advice as well as sessions explaining the work they undertake within their roles.