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at Ponteland High School · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Over the two years students will complete a total of 5 units (core and specialist): The core units are: ? Unit 1 ? Fundamentals of IT ? Unit 2 ? Global Information Specialist units will be chosen from an exciting range of optional units. This qualification is part of the 2016 reformed Technical Level post 16 qualifications and will lead to one of the following technical pathways being achieved: IT technician, emerging digital technology practitioner, application developer, data analyst.

What you need to get on

? Grade 4 in Maths ? Grade 4 in English ? Minimum of three other subjects at Grade 4 or higher

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

  • Ponteland High School

    Callerton Lane Ponteland, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 9EG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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