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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Engineering

at Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre, Southport · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate22 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

The BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Engineering is designed if you are interested in a career in the engineering sector and want to progress to further study in the sector. You will take a practical, applied engineering course as part of the programme which gives you an introduction to the sector. You will be able to combine this with other qualifications, such as an A Level in Mathematics or Physics, which would allow you to progress to Higher education to study engineering or other STEM-related programmes.

What you need to get on

5 in a related subject (Science/Maths)

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

  • Christ The King Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

    Stamford Road, Southport, PR8 4EX

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Southport

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