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BTEC awards are becoming an ever more important element of the training we provide. BTEC Qualifications are real world certificates equivelant to GCSE Passes and add real value for Cadets who take them up.

There are a growing number of awards that Cadets can work towards.


BTEC Certificate in Aviation Studies PDF Print E-mail
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Equivalent to 2 GCSE passes

From 1 Jan 07, the old scheme BTEC Award in Aviation Studies will become the BTEC Certificate in Aviation Studies and valued at two GCSEs at grades A to C. This qualification recognises the training undertaken to complete First Class, Leading, Senior and Staff Cadet Part 1. Cadets who have passed Staff Cadet Part 1 are all eligible for this certificate.

 
BTEC First Diploma in Music PDF Print E-mail
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Equivalent to 4 GCSEs at A* - C level

The BTEC First Diploma in Music has been designed to develop a basic understanding of music as a profession and combines both technical skills with practical elements and research.
Upon completion, Cadets will have demonstrated an understanding of all aspects of performance including solo and ensemble work and how to manage rehearsals. They will also learn how to market, budget, advertise, programme and publicise a music event. Cadets are expected to be able to play a musical instrument prior to enrolling in the course, but do not have to be able to read music.

 

 
BTEC First Diploma in Public Services PDF Print E-mail

Equivalent to 4 GCSE passes

Cadets also now have the option, when they turn 16, of obtaining their BTEC First Diploma in Public Services.

This Diploma is equal to 4 GCSE passes (A pass is regarded as Grade A* to C), it is also equivilent to 4 Standard Grades (at levels 1 to 3) in Scotland.
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