Certificate in Occupational Studies for the Workplace (Entry 3)
at Burnley College, Burnley · college
What the college says
You will study modules which are designed to develop the skills, knowledge and behaviours required for your chosen progression route. Your programme of study will help you develop your vocational skills in business, computing, digital and travel and tourism alongside key employability skills such as problem solving, creativity, communication, presentation and confidence to get you ready for your next steps.
What you need to get on
2 GCSEs at Grade 2 or above
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.
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
Burnley College
Princess Way, Burnley, BB12 0AN
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Start dates
- 2 September 2026 · Burnley
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