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Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate in Business

at Stoke Damerel Community College, Plymouth · college

Ofsted rated their post-16 provisionExpected standard2026see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course enables students to develop their own thinking and research methods. Students develop different practical skills when carrying out investigations, as well as a lively and enquiring mind, a willingness to explore new ideas and an ability to communicate their ideas effectively. Students study a range of topics such as: Developing a Marketing Campaign Marketing Work Experience in a Business Recruitment and Selection Personal and Business Finance. Assessment comprises two portfolio’s (Coursework), a Case study investigation, and an examination.

What you need to get on

Grades 4 - 9 in at least 5 GCSE subjects (for certain BTEC subjects these must include English and 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

  • Stoke Damerel Community College

    Somerset Place, Plymouth, PL3 4BD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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