BTEC National Extended Certificate in Information Technology
at Prudhoe Community High School · school or sixth form
What the college says
Designed as a full two-year programme when studied alongside further Level 3 qualifications. This course supports further progression in creative media education, to an Apprenticeship or entry level employment.
What you need to get on
Students must achieve 5 qualifications at Grade 4 or above to return to 6th Form at PCHS.
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
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Prudhoe
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