BTEC Extended Certificate in Engineering
at The Hinkley School · school or sixth form
What the college says
BTEC Engineering is a skills-based course, which will challenge you to design for real-world scenarios and applications and to explore how Engineering impacts on our world today.
What you need to get on
General entry requirements for The Hinckley Sixth Form, plus 5 in a Science subject. 6 in GCSE Maths is preferred, 5 is essential.
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
The Hinckley School
Butt Lane, Hinckley, LE10 1LE
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Start dates
- 31 August 2026 · Hinckley
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