BTEC Technical Diploma in Countryside Studies
at Coastland College, Weymouth · college
What the college says
Further Education Students
What you need to get on
Four GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English and maths OR successful completion of a Level 1 course at Merit level in a relevant vocational subject with the English and maths skills required to complete the qualification. Interest and enthusiasm in the countryside, wildlife and the environment
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
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
Weymouth And Kingston Maurward College
WEYMOUTH COLLEGE CRANFORD AVENUE, WEYMOUTH, DT4 7LQ
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · WEYMOUTH
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