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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Applied Law

at St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College, London · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Law is an exciting and dynamic subject. Laws are rules, usually made by government, that are used to order the way in which a society behaves. Law plays an essential role in every area of our lives as well as those of organisations and institutions. You will study key aspects of the English legal system plus areas of Criminal and Civil law, including: How laws are made and how the legal system works Police powers, law enforcement and different types of offences Solving disputes in civil law Rights and responsibilities You will learn how to understand and apply the law to real-life situations, and develop the necessary skills of analysis, researching, understanding complex text and attention to detail.

What you need to get on

To qualify to study 3 A level/ Applied subjects, you will need to achieve 6 GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, preferably including English Language or Maths at grade 4 or above. In addition/ within those 6 GCSEs, for this subject you will need to achieve Grade 4 or above in English Language and English Literature.

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

  • Saint Francis Xavier Sixth Form College

    10 MALWOOD ROAD, LONDON, SW12 8EN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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