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Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification (AAQ) in Information Technology

at Southam College · college

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Students interested in digital technology and IT and who may be considering careers in computing, digital media, cybersecurity or business technology.

What you need to get on

A Merit at OCR Cambridge nationals’ level 2 if previously studied. As per the Sixth Form general entry criteria, students must achieve the minimum requirements of at least five GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including both English & 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

  • Southam College Sixth Form

    SOUTHAM COLLEGE WELSH ROAD WEST, SOUTHAM, CV47 0JW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · SOUTHAM

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