BTEC National Extended Certificate in Music
at Cannock Chase High School, Cannock · school or sixth form
What the college says
This course is designed for students who wish to develop their musical skills beyond GCSE and/or for students who have studied music outside of the classroom and have obtained nationally recognized qualifications other than GCSE.
What you need to get on
5 A*-C/9-4 Inc. English and Maths + B grade at GCSE Music is desirable but not essential. This course is designed for students who wish to develop their musical skills beyond GCSE and/or for students who have studied music outside of the classroom and have obtained nationally recognized qualifications other than GCSE. Students must be performers and have an instrument (or voice) that they play to a good standard.
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
Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road, Cannock, WS11 1JT
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
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