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"Applied Science BTEC First Extended Certificate - Level 2 - EDEXCEL"

at Cheshire College South and West, Crewe · college

Level 2Applied and BTECEdexcel First Extended Certificate (2012 onwards)408 hoursFull time£1,080

What the college says

"Please enquire with the colleges Customer Services team to find out more about Applied Science BTEC First Extended Certificate - Level 2 - EDEXCEL suitability for learner types.

What you need to get on

"Four GCSEs at Grade 3 (D) or above including a combination of Grade 2/3 or higher in Maths and English. Level 2 learners who do not achieve a Grade 4 in English and/or Maths will study a GCSE in the subject(s) as part of their Study Programme."

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Crewe Campus

    Danebank Avenue, Crewe, CW2 8AB

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  • Chester Campus

    Eaton Road Handbridge, Chester, CH4 7ER

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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Crewe
  • 3 September 2026 · Chester

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