Yes. Bishop Burton offers courses at Levels 1, 2 and 3. Your qualifications and each course’s entry requirements will help determine your starting point.
Yes. Fitness, navigation, teamwork and leadership provide relevant preparation for students interested in the armed forces. You’ll still need to meet the requirements of your chosen service and role.
Yes. Topics such as emergency response, teamwork and leadership can help you prepare for that ambition. You’ll apply separately to a fire and rescue service and complete its selection process and training.
The Level 3 course includes a suitable one-week placement in the public services sector, which students are expected to arrange. Speak to our tutors about placement options and residential activities.
You’ll need four GCSEs at grade 3 or equivalent, preferably including English and Maths, or a related Level 1 qualification. A satisfactory reference is also required.
Yes. Relevant Level 3 study can support progression to a degree, depending on your results and the entry requirements of your chosen course.