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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Information Technology

at Abbot Beyne School, Burton-On-Trent · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

We live in a digital world where IT skills and knowledge are an ever increasing aspect of learning, working and everyday lives. With input from employers and higher education institutions, this course combines up-to-date industry knowledge and requirements with the right balance of the practical, research and behavioural skills that you need to succeed in higher education and in your career.

What you need to get on

Five Grade 4s or above, including Maths and English. Grade 4+ or equivalent in an ICT qualification will be of benefit but is not essential.

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

  • Abbot Beyne School

    Linnell Building Osborne Street, Burton on Trent, DE15 0JL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Burton on Trent

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