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Award of Level 3 Diploma Certification in Management and Care of Individuals in Custody or Detention to SFJ Awards

Awarded 22 May 2022

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Awarded22 May 2022
Value£2,268,000.00
SupplierSFJ Awards
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 2y 6mo ago2y term
Awarded 22 May 2022Expired 21 May 2024

Ministry of Justice awarded a contract to SFJ Awards for the certification of a Level 3 Diploma in the Management and Care of Individuals in Custody or Detention (qualification number 603/6073/2).

The diploma is aimed at newly recruited Band 3 prison officers, underpins initial prison officer training, and sets a standard of learning alongside the Level 3 apprenticeship 'Custody and Detention'.

It will also be used as the apprenticeship framework in the devolved administration of Wales.

The contract value is £2,268,000.

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