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BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Business Studies BTEC (BTXe3)

at Gillingham School · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Those who enjoy hands-on, practical work with plenty of real life situations tend to find stimulation and success through studying for a BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate qualification which is equivalent in size and study hours to one A Level. This qualification is for students who are interested in learning about the business sector alongside other fields of study.

What you need to get on

Grade 4 in GCSE Business Studies and Grade 4 in GCSE Mathematics

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

  • Gillingham School

    Hardings Lane, Gillingham, SP8 4QP

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Gillingham

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