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WJE L3 A Level in Electronics

at Chichester College Group, Chichester · college

Level 3A levelsGCE AS level2 yearsPart time

What the college says

Electronics drives advances in technology in medicine space exploration driver less cars telecommunications and renewable energies. br / br / Are you keen to learn how electronics underpins our modern world? Are you interested in building and testing basic electronic circuits from fundamental principles? If you answer 'yes' to these questions then Electronics AS/A Level could be br / for you. br / br / Topics studied include: br / Year 1: br / Semiconductor components logic systems operational amplifiers Timing circuits Sequential logic systems microcontrollers and mains power supply systems. Extended system design and realisation tasks (20 ) br / br / Coursework: br / Task 1 develop a flowchart to run on a PIC microcontrol

What you need to get on

You need a minimum of five GCSEs at 9 4 including grade 5 in Maths 5 5 in Combined Science and grade 4 in English Language. br / br / The specification builds on the knowledge understanding and skills developed in GCSE Science and Maths. You will need to be able to use Mathematical skills (computation algebra and graphs) and IT skills during the course and be interested in their application in the modern world.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

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

  • Worthing College

    1 Sanditon Way, Worthing, BN14 9FD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 14 September 2026 · Worthing

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