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Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Engineering (Extended Certificate)

at Rivers Academy West London, Feltham · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Engineering (Extended Certificate) enables students to study the principles and applications of engineering including the fundamental mechanical, electrical/electronic and mathematical principles, the engineering sectors, engineering materials, engineering processes and emerging technologies. Students will also develop important engineering design and project management skills when developing solutions to engineering challenges/problems.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE or equivalents grade 9-4 including English & Maths grade 4/5

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

  • Rivers Academy West London

    Tachbrook Road, Feltham, TW14 9PD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Feltham

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