Course code
FLW-006
Location
Barnet Campus
Length of course
1 year full time
Course Overview
This course is for young people aged 16 – 19 (or to 25 with an EHCP). It is ideal for learners who need to retake their maths and English GCSEs and who want to be able to progress onto a Level 2 BTEC Extended Certificated in Applied Science Course the following year.
Get career-ready while you study
From CV workshops and interview preparation to work placements and employer projects, you’ll develop the skills and experience employers value alongside your course.
Entry Requirements
You will be expected to have a grade 2/3 in English and maths & Science or demonstrate, through assessment, a standard of literacy and numeracy suitable for a GCSE qualification.
Yes – but it is more of a discussion than an interview. We want to open the doors that are closed to you right now and an important part of this is seeing you in person and discussing how we can help. You will also sit an English and Maths assessment to help us establish your level if you do not already have a GCSE Grade 3. Please bring any exam, qualification certificates, and support documents to the interview.
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What this course covers
GCSE Maths, GCSE English, Functional Skills Maths and English, and a BTEC Level 1 Diploma in Vocational studies – made up of 4 Core units to help develop organisational and study skills and 6 sector units which will include 3 Science Units, Hospitality, Land-Based Studies. In addition, you will have a weekly tutorial with your own personal tutor and a work experience placement.
You will complete assessments throughout the year and complete end of year exams.
GCSE Maths; GCSE English; Functional Skills English and Maths BTEC Level 1 Diploma in Vocational studies (Pass/Merit or Distinction grades).
Fees and funding
You only need to provide basic equipment such as pens, paper, folders, calculators etc. Lab coat for science practical sessions.
Progression
Learners would be expected to progress onto Level 2 of Extended Certificate in Applied Science.
Modules

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