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Law (Single) BTEC National Extended Certificate

at Oldham Sixth Form College · sixth form college

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Studying Law at OSFC, you will learn the processes behind the creation of new laws, its operation and effect on our everyday lives, who is responsible for administering justice and to what extent they are doing so fairly. On this course, we study Criminal, Tort and Family Law as core topics and, throughout your studies, you will develop the essential skills to set you on your way to becoming a legal professional. These include independent research skills, analysis, problem solving and critical evaluation. So if you have always wanted to know the inner workings of a court room and exactly how lawyers defend their clients in court, then this is the course for you!

What you need to get on

A minimum of 5 passes (grade 4 or above) at GCSE, including at least a 4 in both English and Maths.

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

  • Oldham Sixth Form College

    Union Street West, Oldham, OL8 1XU

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Oldham

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