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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Engineering

at Prudhoe Community High School · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate24 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

This qualification is aimed at students preparing for roles in engineering, for example engineering technician or engineering operative. Students gain relevant skills and knowledge from studying a range of content focused on electrical/electronic and mechanical disciplines, for example electrical machines and maintenance of mechanical systems.

What you need to get on

Students must achieve 5 qualifications at Grade 4 or above to return to 6th Form at PCHS including having studies DT or Engineering at GCSE.

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

  • Prudhoe Community High School

    Moor Road, Prudhoe, NE42 5LJ

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 3 September 2026 · Prudhoe

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