Other Art & Design BTEC Level 3 Extended Diplomas include 3D Design, Design Crafts, Fashion & Clothing, There are in total 24 Business courses available as a BTEC Extended Diploma.

Find out your options and start planning your next stepsAll the information you need to take your education to the next levelNot sure if uni or college is for you? Entry requirements vary depending on the school or college and the particular BTEC course you are interested in. On graduation, students are permitted to use the postnominals OND or Dip after their name, usually followed by the course name in brackets. They can attract UCAS points but These enable you to go on to further study at Level 3 (for example BTEC Nationals), to do an apprenticeship, or to go into employment.

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Go to first unread Skip to page: BexiG Badges: 10. #1 Report Thread starter 7 years ago #1 I found this page on DirectGov that breaks down the BTEC levels and how they are related to other qualifications. The BTEC (Business and Technology Education Council) Level 3 diploma is a Further Education qualification and vocational qualification taken in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Combined with other qualifications, these can enable you to go on to further study, to an apprenticeship, or into employment. You can also study a BTEC as a standalone course.BTECs are broken down into three main levels of study:BTEC qualifications are flexible – you can take one alongside (or instead of) GCSEs and A levels in schools and colleges.

The core subject is available alone, but other Business courses contain other concentrations such as BTEC Extended Diploma in Construction and The Built Environment Level 3 (that teaches the basics of construction such as civil engineering and architecture), and Building Engineering Services are examples of BTEC Extended Diploma courses available in this subject.

Students with a good National Certificate or equivalent qualification may be considered for entry to the second year of the National Diploma course in which case "bridging" studies may be necessary.
Students are assessed by coursework only and Possibly 2 Internal Exams.

You may need up to five GCSEs at grade 9 to 4, or A* to C.On successful completion of a BTEC National qualification, students can progress to employment or continue their learning in the same or related areas of study, in higher education and professional development programmes.Some BTEC National qualifications are recognised as technical certificates and form part of the apprenticeship framework. They’re also usually studied full-time, either in college or jointly between a school and a college.BTECs are divided into units, which cover specific areas of knowledge, skills, and understanding required by the particular sector or industry. Whatever job or course you're aiming for, find out about the different post-16 qualifications you can take to get you there.

The BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma is popular amongst school leavers who wish to pursue Other qualifications and experience may be acceptable for It is possible for a student to be accepted onto a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma course without the recommended entry requirements, this is generally the case in students who have left school and acquired a job in the field of the subject that is relevant to the course. Bright Knowledge is here to help you work out what you want to achieve and how you can get there.