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Vocational Courses

Vocational courses are practical, career‑focused qualifications designed to help students develop real‑world skills and knowledge in a specific industry. They suit learners who prefer hands‑on learning, coursework‑based assessment and a more applied style of study. 

Quiz sur les carrières et les compétences

Official overview of vocational qualifications, explaining what they are, who they suit, and how they support progression into work or further study.

National Careers Service – Vocational Qualifications

UCAS outlines the full range of vocational and technical Post‑16 qualifications and shows how they link to apprenticeships, higher education and future career routes.

UCAS – Vocational & Technical Qualifications

Pearson’s BTEC pages provide detailed information on Level 3 vocational courses, including subject options, assessment methods and progression pathways.

Pearson BTEC

OCR’s Cambridge Technicals site explains their practical, employer‑linked vocational qualifications and offers full specifications for each subject area.

OCR Cambridge Technicals
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