Category: Vocational Education
What is an HND or HNC?
An HND and HNC are both forms of higher education qualifications in career subjects you can study in the UK. […]
What is a Foundation Degree?
If you’ve finished your A Levels or equivalent qualification, or are about to do so, a Foundation Degree combines academic […]
What are NVQs?
Deciding your next education or career move can be challenging. Do you want to study an academic or practical course? […]
Health and Social Care BTEC Learner Jonathan is going on to do a Paramedic Science Degree…
Jonathan is a BTEC National Health and Social Care student who’s been studying through the pandemic and is going on […]
From a BTEC in Animal Management to Working in a Zoo!
Animal Management BTEC graduate Holly-Marie has the joy of working in a zoo as well as running a nature centre’s […]
How to Balance Working and Studying at the Same Time Without Burnout
If you want to work AND go back to school, that’s amazing. Jess offers tips on how she stayed clear […]
The Argument for BTEC: Interview With A Media Makeup BTEC Graduate
Media Makeup BTEC graduate Marlena shares her experience of choosing a BTEC as a positive alternative to A-levels. Interview by Youth […]
How can a BTEC get you into a sports career? Meet Yvan Zahui, personal trainer.
Meet Yvan Zahui. His BTEC in Sport and Exercise Science motivated him to motivate others. Now he works as a […]
VIDEO: How a BTEC in Art & Design helped Jasmine Welsh’s design career
Jasimine Welsh is a junior commercial marketing designer for Bauer Media. To get into this career, she studied a BTEC […]
Pearson BTEC Awards Celebrations
I attended an excellent event last week, celebrating BTEC students who have achieved incredible things with their studies. It was […]
Why study a BTEC? Advice for students
Decisions, decisions! Where do you see yourself in the next five years? That’s the million dollar question. We can’t see […]
How are BTECs graded and assessed?
BTECs are qualifications that offer something for everyone. Whether your next step is university or getting a job, a BTEC […]
