Applied Science First Extended Certificate Level 2
at Salford City College, Salford · college
What the college says
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What you need to get on
Please visit our website for details
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
ECCLES SIXTH FORM COLLEGE
Chatsworth Road, Eccles, M30 9FJ
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Eccles
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