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Alternative Academic QualificationCambridge Advanced National in IT: Data Analytics (Certificate)

at Weston Favell Academy, Northampton · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification12 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

A new vocational qualification, equivalent to an A Level designed for students to prepare them for higher education or employment with the specific example being IT Data Analytics, which covers topics like big data, visualization, spreadsheets, databases and digital marketing.

What you need to get on

Students should have achieved 5 GCSEs at grade 5 or above and at least a grade 6 in GCSE Maths and a grade 5 in GCSE English Language

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

  • Weston Favell Academy

    Booth Lane South, Northampton, NN3 3EZ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Northampton

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