PUBLIC SERVICES

Welcome to Petroc PACE +

Public Services

The information on this page will give you a flavour of what life is like studying Public Services at Petroc and help to expand your knowledge. Take a look around!

Start by watching the welcome video from our Head of Department, Sam Booth, and meet the team of experienced lecturers who will be teaching you when you join us!

Why not have a go at this month's activities and find out more about the different crimes against a person. You can also gain an understanding of the careers you could go onto and find out what our current and previous students have got up to this year.

Once you are finished why not check out what else Petroc has to offer on the Life at Petroc page.

June Content

Introduction to Public Services

Welcome to Public Services at Petroc

Have a look through these slides to get an understanding of the different Public Services courses we offer at Petroc

Public services Petroc Pace - Presentation

Activity

Crimes task

Crime Research Task:

Have a go at research crimes against the person and answer the questions!

You can either print the task and complete it at home, or you can complete it digitally. If you want to complete it digitally, please ensure you make a copy of this to your drive.

Where could a Public Services course lead?

A Public Service course can lead to many careers in services such as the :

  • Police

  • Fire Service

  • NHS

  • Armed Forces - Army, Navy or RAF

  • Government

  • Civilian roles in Public Services

Click on the picture below to see what kind of careers a Public and Protective Services Course at Petroc could lead on to!

What have our students been up to?

Oriana Tyas completed the Level 3 Public Services course in 2019 and has just finished her first year at University.

July Content

Meet Adam Yates, L2 Programme Manager and L3 Lecturer, and engage in a careers activity!

Research Careers in Public Services

Public Services Careers Research - Petroc Pace (2)

To make a start on the Careers in Public Services activity, click 'File', then 'Make a copy'. This allows you to have your own version of the document for you to edit yourself!

August Content

Welcome back to the final instalment of Public Services on Pace+ before you start your studies with us!

Fitness in the Public Services

Diet and Nutrition

Watch the Ted Talk below and then work your way through the slideshow exploring diet and nutrition!

Diet and Nutrition

See you in September!

In the meantime, please click here so you can find out what you need to do before the start of term

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to get in touch using the contact details found at the bottom of this page.

We look forward to you joining us for your next steps!