BTEC Level 3 Nationals

BTEC Level 3 Engineering Principles (Unit 1): Alternative Approaches to Effective Teaching

All new BTEC Level 3 Nationals qualifications in Engineering now include the mandatory unit, Engineering Principles (Unit 1), which is assessed by examination. This is a 120-hour unit, containing technical content from both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering disciplines. Due to the nature of this unit, it is likely that it will be challenging for Schools …

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BTEC Level 3 Engineering Qualifications: 3 Major Challenges for Learners

September 2016 saw the launch of new BTEC Level 3 Nationals qualifications in Engineering and the majority of students registered with the awarding body from September 2017 would have been enrolled onto these new style qualifications. The new BTECs contain externally assessed units. This means that learners studying a BTEC Level 3 in Engineering from …

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BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Engineering: Challenges Faced by Schools and Colleges

September 2016 marked the first teaching of the new BTEC Level 3 Nationals in Engineering. The majority of students registered from September 2017 were enrolled onto these new BTEC qualifications. The revised specification saw the introduction of externally assessed elements. This meant that most student studying a BTEC Level 3 in Engineering from September 2017 would …

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