
Equivalent to 1 GCSE at grade A-C.
90 guided learning hours.
Can include one half unit.
– a total of 2 units
Pass - minimum Pass grade for each of the units (a total of 1.5 points).
Merit - minimum of 2.5 points in total and have passed all units.
Distinction - minimum of 3.5 points in total and have passed all units.
6324
Equivalent to 2 GCSEs at grade A-C.
180 guided learning hours.
Can include two half units.
– a minimum of 3 units
Pass - minimum Pass grade for each of the units (a total of 3 points).
Merit - minimum of 4.5 points in total and have passed all units.
Distinction - minimum of 7 points in total and have passed all units.
6325
Equivalent to 3 GCSEs at grade A-C.
270 guided learning hours.
Can include three half units.
- a minimum of 5 units
Possible combinations
• Unit 1 plus three full units plus one half units
• Unit 1 plus two full units plus three half units.
Only one of units 11 and 12 may be chosen.
Pass - minimum Pass grade for each of the units (a total of 4.5 points).
Merit - minimum of 6.5 points in total and have passed all units.
Distinction - minimum of 10.5 points in total and have passed all units.
6299
Equivalent to 4 GCSEs at grade A-C.
360 guided learning hours.
Can include four half units.
– a minimum of 6 units to gain the full award.
Possible combinations
• Unit 1 plus five full units
• Unit 1 plus four full units plus two half units
• Unit 1 plus three full units plus four half units.
Only one of units 11 and 12 may be chosen.
Pass - minimum Pass grade for each of the units (a total of 6 points).
Merit - minimum of 9.5 points in total and have passed all units.
Distinction - minimum of 14 points in total and have passed all units.
6276