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Vocational Qualifications (QCF)Policing Level 3 Diploma - 03463
Important information
Please note that the scheme code for the Level 3 Diploma in Policing is now 03463. Please use this scheme code when referring to all new registrations made from 1 May 2011 for this qualification. The previous code should still be used when referring to candidates registered before this date.
The OCR Level 3 Diploma in Policing replaces both the OCR Level 3 and 4 NVQs in Policing.
All certification claims for this qualification must now be made online via Interchange. The old paper-based system is no longer available. View the step-by-step claims guides for more details.
Popular documents
- Centre handbookPDF, 165 KB
- Datasheet policingPDF, 152 KB
- Candidate information bookletPDF, 48 KB
- Significant areas of changePDF, 79 KB
View all documents associated with this qualification.
The OCR Level 3 Diploma in Policing has been designed for the uniformed officer during the initial period of service. Student Officers will have the opportunity to work towards it during the probationary period and knowledge aspects of the assessment will often be completed during their classroom phase. It covers basic policing duties but more experienced officers may also find it useful as a focus for development activity and the opportunity to demonstrate personal competence in the basic duty arena.
Benefits
- All units are based on the national occupational standards for policing.
- Candidates have the opportunity for both full award and unit certification.
- All units have been assigned a level and a credit value.
- The qualification is accredited onto the Qualifications and Credit Framework.
