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Level 3 BTEC National Foundation Diploma in ICT

at St Thomas More Catholic High School, North Shields · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull time

What the college says

For all options you will study 2 compulsory units: Communication & Employability Skills for IT and Computer Systems. For the BTEC Level 3 Certificate you will then complete an additional unit. For the BTEC Level 3 Sub Diploma you will then complete 4 additional units. For the BTEC Level 3 Diploma you will then complete 10 additional units.

What you need to get on

It is not necessary to have studied this subject at GCSE or BTEC First. It is preferable that students have a GCSE pass in Science and English. If GCSE was studied a minimum of grade C is needed.

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

  • St Thomas More Roman Catholic Academy

    Lynn Road, North Shields, NE29 8LF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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