Institute of Community Services
Course Title: Extended Diploma in Foundation Studies for Security, Enforcement and Protection
Course Code: CS3-05-21

ECTS: 90 ECTS

Course details

Mode: May include the possibility of Work-based Learning
This programme of studies is gaining a lot of popularity with learners who intend to seek future employment within the Disciplined Forces. Lecturers will discuss current and contemporary issues relating to security, enforcement and protection both in Malta and beyond our shores. Learners will also tackle topics related to equality, diversity, dignity and rights of individuals. Educational visits will be organised to different departments which form part of the Academy: the Civil Protection Department, the Police Force, the Armed Forces of Malta and the Law Courts. This Extended Diploma course is delivered over two years. However, learners can opt to exit after the successful completion of their first year of studies. In this case, they will be eligible to attain a Level 3 Diploma in Foundation Studies for Security, Enforcement and Protection.
Dan il-programm ta’ studju qed jikseb ħafna popolarità mal-istudenti li għandhom l-intenzjoni li fil-futur isibu impjieg mal-Forzi Dixxiplinati. L-istudenti jiddiskutu kwistjonijiet kurrenti u kontemporanji relatati mas-sikurezza, l-infurzar u l-protezzjoni, kemm f’Malta kif ukoll lil hinn minn xtutna. L-istudenti jittrattaw ukoll suġġetti relatati mal-ugwaljanza, id-diversità, id-dinjità u d-drittijiet tal-individwi. Jiġu organizzati żjarat edukattivi f’dipartimenti differenti li jiffurmaw parti mill-Akkademja: id-Dipartiment tal-Protezzjoni Ċivili, il-Pulizija, il-Forzi Armati ta’ Malta u l-Qrati. Dan il-kors ta’ Diploma Estiża jdum sentejn. Madankollu, l-istudenti jistgħu jagħżlu li jitilqu mill-kors wara li jlestu b’suċċess l-ewwel sena tal-istudji tagħhom. F’dan il-każ, ikunu eliġibbli biex jiksbu Diploma in Foundation Studies for Security, Enforcement and Protection tal-Livell 3.
MQF Level: 3
Duration: 2 Years Full-time
Entry requirements: MCAST Foundation Certificate
or
2 SEC/O-Level/SSC&P (Level 3) passes
Other entry requirements: Medical clearance is required.
Career opportunities: Careers in Disciplined Forces (further training may apply depending on the chosen career path)
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