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Electronics

at The Thomas Hardye School, Dorchester · school or sixth form

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course combines well with maths and physics for students wishing to pursue further study or employment in engineering and computer science. No prior knowledge of electronics is required but some students will have previously studied GCSE Electronics. All theory teaching is done using worksheets that include student exercises and past exam questions. There are also significant opportunities to model circuits using CAD software and build practical circuits in our well-equipped classroom. We have a full range of test equipment and components for students to use.

What you need to get on

6 in Systems and Control or grade 5 in Maths and Physics

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

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 Thomas Hardye School

    Queens Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2ET

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Dorchester

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