LEVEL 3 Level 3 Diplomas are equivalent to two A Levels, and Level 3 Extended Diplomas are equivalent to three A Levels. Entry requirements for our Level 3 Vocational courses are a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, or a Merit in a Level 2 Vocational qualification in a related subject alongside GCSEs at grade 4 or above in English Language and Mathematics. LEVEL 2 A Merit at Level 2 is equivalent to four GCSEs at grade 4. In order to apply for one of our Level 2 Vocational courses you will need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 3 or above, or a pass in a related subject with a grade 3 in English Language and Mathematics. LEVEL 1 The Level 1 Vocational qualification is equivalent to GCSE grades 3-1. Entry requirements for a Level 1 Vocational course is a pass at Entry Level, or GCSE grades 2 or above. ENTRY LEVEL An Entry Level Vocational course has no formal entry requirements and is ideal for you if you want to learn Vocational skills whilst developing your English and Mathematics skills.
Vocational
Taught at our South Downs Campus, Vocational courses are not only great for hands-on learners, they’re also highly respected by employers. The courses concentrate on teaching you the workplace knowledge and practical skills you need to successfully move from education to full time employment or to a higher-level course. A Vocational course will allow you to specialise in one subject. If you already know what sector you’d like to work in, you can learn from our fantastic staff and use equipment and facilities that will prepare you for an amazing career. Vocational courses are available at a range of levels so you can be confident that you’ll find a course to suit your abilities.
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