FdA Public Services at Teesside University

A Teesside University award delivered at Hartlepool College of Further Education that combines work-related experience with academic study for careers in public services, with access to Teesside University facilities.

Duration: 2 years full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1 covers Contemporary Society and the Public Services, Human and Criminal Behaviour, Leadership in the Public Services, Self-analysis and Research, Technology and the Public Services and The UK Justice System. Year 2 covers Criminal Law, Forensics, Global Issues, a Research Project, Theories relating to Crime and Violence and Wellbeing in the Public Services. Assessment is entirely by coursework.

Career pathways

The qualification supports employment in the police and fire services, armed forces, local government, civil service, education, prison service and ambulance services, and management roles in public services.

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