Possible Higher Education and Emplovment Pathway - Option #1

Possible Higher Education and Emplovment Pathway - Option #2

Students who gain BTEC qualifications will also earn UCAS points at the same time. Students completing the
BTEC HND qualifications can apply for university places through UCAS - the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service, UK

Further information about UCAS can be accessed via their website: www.ucas.com. The summary below provides an overview of UCAS tariff points for Edexcel' BTEC National programmes

Edexcel's BTEC National Diploma I Certificate I Award
BTEC Nationals are designed as specialist qualifications for students who have a
clear view of their future career or are seeking progression to higher education.
BTEC Nationals are equivalent to A levels and are highly valued by universities,
further education colleges and employers alike.

There are more than 250 qualifications for students to choose from. These
qualifications are suitable for students aged 16 upwards and are recommended for
those who have achieved at least four A*- C grade GCSEs IIGCSE or have
completed a BTEC First and have a clear view of where they want to be, or wish to
go to university.

• Diploma = 1080 (18 x 60 hr units)
• Certificate = 720 (12 x 60 hr units)
• Award = 360 (6 x 60 hr units)