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Activate Learning is a forward-thinking education group working across further and higher education, schools, apprenticeships and training. We transform lives through learning.
Get ready for a career in the public services, developing your communication and teamwork skills and your employability.
This includes employment in the blue light and non-blue light industry, or progression to university-level studies.
We offer protective services qualifications from Level 1 all the way to BA Honours Degree.
You won’t be learning in a classroom, you will be training with industry experienced teachers, participating in volunteering in the community, listening to guest industry speakers and taking part in residential trips and outdoor activities. This will help you develop invaluable skills for a career in the protective services industry.
A career pathway is a series of building blocks that will take you to your future career. This helps us equip you with the skills, attributes and knowledge that future employers want, giving you a greater chance of success.
Our career pathway maps will show you the best routes through college, higher education and employment and into the most popular industry sectors.
We have partnerships with a number of major employers in the industry, including: Thames Valley Police, HM Prison Service, the Army, Royal Navy, RAF, fire service and ambulance service. This will help expose you to learning situations that mirror real life - preparing you for the workplace.