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Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Early Childhood Development (Extended Certificate)

at Onslow St Audreys School · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

The qualification is designed to be taken alongside A levels as part of a study programme and can link to learning in A levels such as Sociology, Psychology, Biology or English. It is intended for students that wish to progress into higher education as a pathway to employment.

What you need to get on

4-5 GCSE's at grade 4 (C) or above including English and maths.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Onslow St Audrey's

    Onslow St. Audreys School Old Rectory Drive, Hatfield, AL10 8AB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Hatfield

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