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BTEC National Extended Diploma in Engineering Level 3

at Harlow College, Harlow · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This course provides you with a theoretical grounding in engineering and will give you a broad understanding of the huge possibilities within the engineering industry. It allows you to move on to higher education or to an advanced apprenticeship where you can further specialise. This course develops core engineering and scientific skills needed for 21st century industry. It will be delivered using state-of-the-art facilities in our new Advanced Manufacturing & Engineering Centre. There will also be trips to machine manufacturers and tooling exhibitions and visiting guest speakers.

What you need to get on

5 GCSEs at grade 4 or above including English and Maths

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

Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Harlow

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