Business Level 3 (Extended Diploma)
at Barnsley College, Barnsley · college
What the college says
For budding entrepreneurs and those wanting to progress in the world of business, this course is designed to provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to work successfully in the business and commercial sector.
What you need to get on
You are required to have five GCSEs at grade 4/C or above including English OR A Merit or Distinction in a BTEC First Diploma in a relevant subject area
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
Old Mill Lane
Church Street, Barnsley, S70 2AX
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Start dates
- 7 September 2026 · Barnsley
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