The following schematic identifies potential future pathways from SCQF level 7 (HNC) through to SCQF level 10 (honours degree). Studies beyond that level could be co-ordinated through the Policing Graduate School of the Scottish Institute for Police Research.
The pathways are merely examples and are not prescriptive. If you are interested in progressing through the Professional Development Programme and wish further information on the pathway most relevant to you then please submit the questionnaire to police.qualifications@tulliallan.pnn.police.uk.
Example progression routes;
Route/
Level |
SCQF 7 |
SCQF 8 |
SCQF 9 |
SCQF 10 |
1. |
Cert HE in Policing
(Probationer Training) |
Diploma in Police Service Leadership & Management |
Degree in Policing or Police Management |
Honours Degree |
2.
|
HNC in Management
(for Support staff) |
Bridging Qualification, previous learning & desired pathway dependant. |
3. |
Cert HE Training & Development (College & Training staff) |
Dip HE Training & Development (College & training staff) |
Degree in Training Management |
4.
|
Police Training & Operational Experience |
Institute of Leadership & Management |
PDA in Police Service Leadership & Management |
|
