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Extended Certificate in Information and Creative Technology - Level 2

at Warwickshire College, Royal Leamington Spa · college

Level 2Applied and BTECEdexcel First Extended Certificate (2012 onwards)1 yearFull time

What the college says

Specific aims of the BTEC First Extended Certificate in Information and Creative Technology are to:Build on learner achievement and interest developed through related qualifications in Information and Creative Technology, including the Pearson BTEC Level 2 First Award and Certificate in Information and Creative Technology. Allow learners to specialise or to deepen their understanding through the provision of a broad range of optional specialist units.Provide a comprehensive and challenging programme of study related to Information and Creative Technology that is particularly suited to post-16 learners who have the relevant interest and aptitude to progress in the sectorGive learners the potential opportunity to progress to employment in a wide range of job roles across the Information and Creative Technology sector, for example in roles such as software engineer, website content manager, computer animator, helpdesk support and graphic designer.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Rugby College

    Technology Drive, Rugby, CV21 1AR

    DaytimeClassroom based
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  • Royal Leamington Spa College

    Warwick New Road, Leamington Spa, CV32 5JE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 2 September 2026 · Rugby
  • 2 September 2026 · Leamington Spa

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