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BTEC First Certificate in Information and Creative Technology

at Newcastle-under-Lyme College, Newcastle · college

Level 2Applied and BTECFirst Certificate34 weeksFull timeFree

What the college says

Full time

What you need to get on

You will need 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above, one of which MUST be English or Maths. Achievement of an ITQ Level 1, DiDA Level 1 or equivalent full time level 1 course is also acceptable and must include GCSE maths or English at grade 3 or above. Students should also be able to provide school reports providing evidence of good attendance and effort, to support their application. If you do not have these entry requirements and are keen to join the course, we are happy to discuss your suitability dur

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

  • NSCG Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group - Newcastle-under-Lyme Campus

    Knutton Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 2GB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 17 September 2026 · Newcastle-under-Lyme

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