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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport

at The Basildon Upper Academy, Basildon · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The Pearson BTEC National Extended Certificate in Sport is an Applied General qualification for post-16 learners who want to continue their education through applied learning and who aim to progress to higher education and ultimately to employment in the sport sector. The qualification is equivalent in size to one A Level, and it has been designed as a one-year, full-time study programme, or a full two-year programme when studied alongside a further Level 3 qualification.

What you need to get on

Level 2 BTEC Sport or equivalent. If this was not studied at GCSE level then a Grade 4 in English is the minimum requirement

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

  • The Basildon Academies Sixth Form

    Wickford Avenue, Basildon, SS13 3HL

    DaytimeClassroom based
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