Levels Explained

When you view the details of your chosen course, you'll notice it has
been given a ‘Level'. Whatever your previous experience or GCSE
grades, we can get you started on the path you want, with courses
available at all levels. Below you‘ll find a quick guide to what all the
levels mean.

LEVEL 4-6: HIGHER EDUCATION
What qualications:	Entry requirements:
BA Hons HND HNC FdA/Fdsc (Foundation Degree)	UCAS Points from successful completion of A Levels/BTEC Nationals etc (See Level 3).

LEVEL 3: ADVANCED
What qualications:	Entry requirements:
AS/A Level BTEC National Diploma BTEC National Certificate NVQ Level 3	Normally you'll need 4-5 GCSEs grade A-C or an appropriate Level 2 qualification.

LEVEL 2: INTERMEDIATE
What qualications:	Entry requirements:
GNVQ Intermediate BTEC First Diploma City & Guilds Level 2 NVQ Level 2	Normally you'll need 4 GCSEs grade C-E or an appropriate Level 1 qualification.

LEVEL 1: FOUNDATION
What qualications:	Entry requirements:
GNVQ Foundation NVQ Level 1 Progression Award	Normally you'll need GCSEs grade E-G plus a commitment to learning.