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Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Business

at The Academy of St Nicholas, Liverpool · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course is ideal for students who are interested in exploring the world of business and want a practical, career-focused qualification. It suits learners who enjoy applying knowledge to real-world scenarios and are considering future study or employment in areas such as marketing, finance, human resources, or entrepreneurship. Students will gain a strong foundation in core business concepts through a mix of classroom-based learning, practical assignments, and case studies. The course encourages independent thinking, teamwork, and problem-solving, helping learners develop essential skills for the workplace or further education. Learners will also develop transferable skills such as communication, analysis, and project management, which are highly valued across many industries.

What you need to get on

4-5 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above including English, maths and science.

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 Academy of St Nicholas

    51 HORROCKS AVENUE, LIVERPOOL, L19 5NY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · LIVERPOOL

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