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National Extended Certificate

at Kesgrave High School, Ipswich · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This personalised, practical course enables students to research a range of media industries before planning, creating and evaluating their own products in a variety of media formats such as television advertising, short films, music videos and magazines. The course enables students to start building a range of technical skills and knowledge, which will help them begin working professionally in various sectors of media production. Students will gain insight into career opportunities available in the media industry, enabling them to make an informed choice regarding career progression or moving on to further study.

What you need to get on

6 GCSE/BTEC passes at Level 4 or above. It is desirable to achieve a Merit or above in this subject at Level 2 (or a related subject).

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

  • Kesgrave High School

    MAIN ROAD KESGRAVE, IPSWICH, IP5 2PB

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2027 · IPSWICH

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