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Level 2 Extended Certificate in Information and Creative Technology

at Wirral Metropolitan College, Birkenhead · college

Level 2Applied and BTECEdexcel First Extended Certificate (2012 onwards)1 yearFlexible

What the college says

Are you excited about the world of digital technology and eager to build your skills for the future? Our Level 2 Digital and Computing Technologies Intermediate course is perfect for you to gain essential IT skills and knowledge. This course will help you become confident in using digital tools and prepare you for further education or a career in the tech industry.

What you need to get on

You will need 4 GCSE's at Grade 3 or above. One of the 4 GCSE's to be Maths or English at Grade 3 (or Functional Skill level 1) to study at this level. If you have a beginner/Introductory qualification in the subject you want to study and a maths or English GCSE at Grade 3 (or Functional Skill level 1) you can study at this level. Entry requirements for Level 2 courses in some sectors may be more specific. If you're unsure whether you meet these requirements, don't worry – we can help

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

  • Twelve Quays

    Morpeth Dock Shore Road, Birkenhead, CH41 1AG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Birkenhead

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