Business BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate
at Gordon'S School, Woking · school or sixth form
What the college says
The Extended Certificate in Business is equivalent in size to one A Level and is assessed through a combination of coursework and external assessment methods, including an exam. It is designed for students who are interested in learning about the business sector alongside other fields of study, with a view to progressing to a wide range of higher education courses, including university and apprenticeships, as well as to help prepare them for future employment.
What you need to get on
Subject criteria : An entry requirement of five GCSE grades 9-4. GCSE grade 4 in English Language and Mathematics are required. Where Business Enterprise level 2 is studied a Merit is required.
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
Gordon's School
Bagshot Road West End, Woking, GU24 9PT
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Start dates
- 3 September 2026 · Woking
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