BTEC First Extended Certificate in Business

Level 2Applied and BTECEdexcel First Extended Certificate (2012 onwards)Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL)

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3. It is approved for 16 to 18 study, so it can be taken as part of a study programme.

47 providers teach this exact qualification.

London13

Acland Burghley School
London · 1 year
They ask for: BTEC Level 1 or equivalent at merit or distinction. At least 4 GCSEs at 4+
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Christ The King Sixth Form College
2 years
Entry requirements not listed.
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George Green'S School
London · 1 year
They ask for: GCSE English and Maths. Discussion and evaluation with tutor.
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Harrow College
Uxbridge · 34 weeks
Entry requirements not listed.
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Harrow College
Uxbridge · 34 weeks
Entry requirements not listed.
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Harrow College
Uxbridge · 34 weeks
Entry requirements not listed.
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La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School
London · 1 year
They ask for: BTEC Level 1 or equivalent at merit or distinction. At least 4 GCSEs at 4+
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London South East Colleges
Bromley · 35 weeks
They ask for: 4 GCSEs at grades 9 - 3/A* - D (English and maths desirable) or a Level 1 qualification.
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Morley College
London · 35 weeks
They ask for: If you are aged 16 to 18. You have achieved minimum of 4 GCSEs at 3 (D) or above OR achieved successfully an appropriate qualification at level 1 You will be ex
Their version£1,247
Parliament Hill School
London · 1 year
They ask for: BTEC Level 1 or equivalent at merit or distinction. At least 4 GCSEs at 4+
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South Thames Colleges Group
Kingston Upon Thames · 1 year
They ask for: Please see our website for full details www.stcg.ac.uk
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St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
London · 1 year
They ask for: Please see website for details of entry requirements
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William Ellis School
London · 1 year
They ask for: BTEC Level 1 or equivalent at merit or distinction. At least 4 GCSEs at 4+
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North West10

Bury College
Bury · 1 year
They ask for: For Level 2 Business: 4 GCSEs at grade 9-3 (including Maths and English Language) OR GCSE 9-3 in Maths & English Language and grade MM on the Level 1 Business C
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Hopwood Hall College
Manchester · 1 year
They ask for: 4 GCSEs grade C/4 or above preferably to include English and Maths.If you have not attained GCSE grades 4-9 in English and Maths, you will automatically be enro
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Macclesfield College
Macclesfield · 35 weeks
They ask for: For this course you will need 4 GCSEs at grade 3 or above.
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Riverside College Halton
Widnes · 1 year
They ask for: Specific course entry criteria alongside your GCSE results will determine the level you start at. Specific grades are required in certain subjects. Find out abo
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Salford City College
Salford · 33 weeks
They ask for: Please visit our website for details
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Southport Education Group
Southport · 34 weeks
Entry requirements not listed.
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Tameside College
Ashton-Under-Lyne · 1 year
They ask for: Level 2 - 3 GCSEs grade 4 or above including mathematics and/ or English
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The City of Liverpool College
Liverpool · 1 year
Entry requirements not listed.
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The Manchester College
Manchester · 1 year
Entry requirements not listed.
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Whalley Range 11-18 High School
Manchester · 1 year
They ask for: Level 2 pathway: fewer than 5 x grades 9-4 with the majority of GCSE grades are 3s including minimum grade 2 in both Maths & English Language. You must have ach
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West Midlands7

Birmingham Metropolitan College
Birmingham · 42 weeks
They ask for: You�ll need four GCSEs at grade 3 (D) or above, including English and Maths, or a Level 1 qualification in a related subject.
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City of Wolverhampton College
1 year
They ask for: To access this course you are required to have: Four or more GCSEs at grade D/3 or above, including maths or English Applications from mature students without t
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Halesowen College
Halesowen · 36 weeks
They ask for: For information regarding the content of this course please contact the Admissions department on (0121) 602 7777, alternatively course information can be found
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Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Birmingham · 1 year
They ask for: You will need to have D or E grades at GCSE level. For your benefit we want to know that you have competence in English (GCSE D) and basic numeracy.
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South Staffordshire College
Penkridge · 35 weeks
They ask for: To be accepted onto the course, you will need a minimum of 3 GCSEs at Grade 3 or above, one of which must be maths, as well as a Grade 4 in English Language.
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Telford College
Telford · 1 year
They ask for: 4 GCSE's at grade 3, including maths or English (with the other a minimum of a 2) or level 1 business at merit
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Warwickshire College
Royal Leamington Spa · 1 year
Entry requirements not listed.
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South East5

Bexhill College
Bexhill-On-Sea · 1 year
They ask for: A range of GCSE grades at 3/2.
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Chichester College Group
Chichester · 1 year
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East Sussex College Group
Eastbourne · 1 year
They ask for: Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 1 course, and English or maths at grade 3.
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The Henley College
Henley-On-Thames · 1 year
They ask for: 3 x Grade 3's
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The Windsor Forest Colleges Group
Berkshire · 35 weeks
They ask for: Either: Minimum of four GCSEs at grade 3 or above, including Maths or English Language at grade 4 or above Or: The achievement of Level 1 at a merit grade or hi
Their version£1,575

East of England4

Bedford College
Bedford · 1 year
They ask for: Entry requirements can be found on the course page of the website
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One Sixth Form College
Ipswich · 1 year
They ask for: 5 GCSEs at 9-3 to include GCSE Mathematics and English at grade 3.
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West Herts College
Watford · 33 weeks
Entry requirements not listed.
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West Suffolk College
Bury St. Edmunds · 1 year
They ask for: Four GCSEs Grade D (3) or above, including maths or English at Grade D (3). However, this course offers flexibility on the outcome of a personal interview and s
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South West2

John Cabot Academy
Bristol · 1 year
They ask for: The entry requirements minimum of 4 x GCSE grade 2 or above. However students not achieving this will be considered on meeting with admissions team.
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University Centre Weston
Weston-Super-Mare · 305 days
Entry requirements not listed.
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East Midlands2

Leicester College
Leicester · 1 year
They ask for: Standard entry to this course requires one reference. It is desirable that you can demonstrate 90% attendance. A GCSE in both English and maths at grade 3 (D) o
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Nottingham College
Nottingham · 1 year
They ask for: You'll need 4 GCSEs at grades 9-3 (A*-D), including English Language and Maths - one of English Language or Maths must be grade 9-4 (A*-C). Functional Skills Le
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North East2

Newcastle College
Newcastle Upon Tyne · 35 weeks
They ask for: Age 16-18, Either GCSE English grade D or above, Functional Skills English L1, or successful completion of a Level 1 qualification in a related subject, plus an
Their version£9,000
Tyne Coast College
South Shields · 1 year
They ask for: No specific entry requirements - contact the College for further details.
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Yorkshire and The Humber2

Rnn Group
Rotherham · 1 year
Entry requirements not listed.
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Sheffield College, The
Sheffield · 1 year
They ask for: Please check our website for the most up-to-date entry requirement for this course.
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