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Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Information Technology (Extended Certificate)

at Biddulph High School, Stoke-On-Trent · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This qualification has been designed in partnership with higher education experts and industry leaders to give you the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed in university and beyond. The AAQ in IT opens doors to a wide range of exciting careers and higher education opportunities. Whether you dream of creating innovative apps, safeguarding systemts, web design or managing complex data, this qualification gives you the foundation to make it happen.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

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

  • Biddulph Sixth Form

    CONWAY ROAD KNYPERSLEY, STOKE-ON-TRENT, ST8 7AR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · STOKE-ON-TRENT

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