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Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in IT

at The Parker E-Act Academy, Daventry · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This work-related course is designed for anyone seeking a career in the computing and IT industries. Equivalent to 1 A level it's normally studied alongside other level 3 academic or work related subjects. It will prepare you for entry level jobs and apprenticeships in IT or further learning in higher education.

What you need to get on

5x GCSE's grade 4 (C) and at least x2 at Grade 5 or above including English and maths or a relevant Level 2 qualification. A grade 5 at GCSE in same subject is required. Previous study of IT at level 2 would be advantageous.

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 Parker E-ACT Academy

    Ashby Road, Daventry, NN11 0QF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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