Industry is at the heart of Pearson BTEC Higher National qualifications. Throughout the development and validation stages, we work with industry experts to structure our qualifications to meet industry standards.

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We work with industry post-validation to further recognise our qualifications as high quality and career-focused; whether that be in the form of upskilling their own workforce with our qualifications or simply formally accepting the qualification as a part of the application process. The representatives are able to help design our qualifications to equip learners with skills required by industry across the world.

We are proud to have developed our Pearson BTEC Higher National in Applied Sciences with experts from organisations, including: GxPpro Ltd, The Royal Society of Chemistry, The Royal Society of Biology, and The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining. The representatives are able to help design our qualifications to equip learners with skills required by industry across the world.

At the validation stage, representatives from Smith & Nephew and Worn Again Technologies were on the panel to assist in validating the qualification and ensuring it was fit for purpose. The representatives were able to help structure our qualifications to equip learners with skills required by industry across the world. Worn Again Technologies also supported our qualification application to Ofqual.