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Extended Engineering

at North Oxfordshire Academy, Banbury · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

This course provides the opportunity to develop knowledge and skills in the design, development and manufacture and maintenance of engineering products and systems. The course is practical; work related and follows a manufacturing pathway developed by BTEC. Learning is achieved through the completion of projects and assignments based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands. Our units have been picked to suit local business demands such as fabrication and CAD/CAM. The course will be developed so that students will be able demonstrate and use machines such as 3D printer, CAM Routers, Workshop machines and use CAD software such as Solidworks and Auto CAD efficiently.

What you need to get on

To do this course, you will need: 5 A*-C at GCSE including a “B” in Math's and a “Distinction” at level 2 Engineering.

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

  • North Oxfordshire Academy

    Drayton Road, Banbury, OX16 0UD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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