Computing BTEC L3 Extended Certificate
at The Sittingbourne School, Sittingbourne · school or sixth form
What the college says
16-19 year olds
What you need to get on
BTEC Level 3 - Advanced courses, 2 year study programme, with an average entry requirement at least five grade 4+ qualifications, including English and mathematic. Students will need to have very good logical and problem solving skills. At least a merit in IT or grade 5 in computer 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 Sittingbourne School
Swanstree Avenue, Sittingbourne, ME10 4NL
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Sittingbourne
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