This course offers the opportunity to develop knowledge of contemporary policing in the UK and introduces students to a range of important areas within policing and criminal justice. The course will enable students to demonstrate a sound knowledge of the basic concepts of policing. Students will develop the skills and qualities to communicate accurately and appropriately and they will develop a range of transferable skills to ensure effective team working, independence, organisational competence and problem-solving strategies.
Course Details - Modules
The HNC Policing does not include any elective modules, therefore for students to successfully complete the course, completion of all modules is required.
Small-scale Research Project in Policing
Criminal Law
Police and the Criminal Justice Service
Equality and Diversity in the Police
Roads Policing
Technology and the Police Services
Criminology – Practical Application for the Police Service
Command and Control
Course Details – Assessment Method
The course is delivered by a series of lectures, seminars, tutorials, assignments and project based work. There is a strong focus on practical work, devising group strategies and solutions and feeding back via formal presentation. Students are also encouraged to work independently and to develop the necessary skills to enable the presentation of the highest standard with regards to academic submissions. The combination of theory and practice will enable students to engage in a wide range of activities that reflect modern day policing practice.
Assessments may take various forms and could include essays, reports, presentations, reflections on learning, and practical demonstrations.
Course Details – Professional Bodies
Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.
How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
DS48
Institution code:
O10
Campus Name:
Main Site
Campus code:
Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)
Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.
International applicants
Standard Qualification Requirements
GCE Advanced level profile which demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or an adequate performance in more than one GCE subject.
BTEC Level 3 qualification in Public Services or a similar field.
An Access to Higher Education Certificate awarded by an approved further education institution.
Mature students may present a more varied profile of achievement that is likely to include extensive work experience (paid and/or unpaid) and/or achievement of a range of professional qualifications in their work sector.
Applicants may be invited to an interview to discuss their qualifications and experience.
Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course
http://www.uco.oldham.ac.uk/courses/policing-hnc/
Minimum Qualification Requirements
Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.
English language requirements
Test
Grade
AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.
Unistats information
Student satisfaction :
0%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs):
0%
Go onto work and study:
0%
Fees and funding
EU
7500.0
Year 1
England
7500.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
7500.0
Year 1
Scotland
7500.0
Year 1
Wales
7500.0
Year 1
Additional Fee Information
Any additional costs will be detailed on the course pages at www.uco.oldham.ac.uk/courses/
Provider information
Oldham Business Centre
University Way
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Oldham
OL1 1BB
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