Level 2 Engineering
at Northampton College, Northampton · college
What the college says
The BTEC First Extended Certificate in Engineering is an ideal starting point for students keen to explore the world of engineering and develop practical, hands-on skills.
What you need to get on
4 GCSEs at Grade 3 including maths and English
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
Northampton College
BADBY ROAD WEST, DAVENTRY, NN11 4HJ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · DAVENTRY
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