Information Technology (AAQ)
at The Robert Napier School, Gillingham · school or sixth form
What the college says
The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Information Technology (AAQ) is a post-16 qualification equivalent to one A Level, designed for students aiming to progress into higher education or careers in the digital sector.
What you need to get on
Minimum of a Grade 4 in English Language.
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 Robert Napier School
Third Avenue, Gillingham, ME7 2LX
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Gillingham
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