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BTEC Level 2 First Extended Certificate in Business

at Macclesfield College, Macclesfield · college

Level 2Applied and BTECEdexcel First Extended Certificate (2012 onwards)35 weeksFull time

What the college says

This is a practical work-related course where you will learn by completing projects, exams and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands. This course will introduce you to your chosen career and provide a good basis to progress onto a more advanced qualification.

What you need to get on

For this course you will need 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above.

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

  • Macclesfield College

    Park Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 8LF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Macclesfield

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