BTEC Higher Nationals Key dates
Find out key information, including the last registration dates and last certification dates for our recently withdrawn RQF and QCF qualifications.
| Qualification title | Qualification number (QN) | Last registration | Last certification |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Business | 601/8364/0 | 31 August 2021 | 31 August 2026 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Business | 601/8365/2 | 31 August 2021 | 31 August 2026 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Computing | 603/0472/8 | 31 August 2022 | 31 August 2027 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Computing | 603/0471/6 | 31 August 2022 | 31 August 2027 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Future Homes Design and Construction |
603/3431/9 | 31 August 2023 | 31 August 2028 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Future Homes Design and Construction |
603/3432/0 | 31 August 2023 | 31 August 2028 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Construction and the Built Environment |
603/0465/0 | 31 August 2023 | 31 August 2028 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Construction and the Built Environment |
603/0464/9 | 31 August 2023 | 31 August 2028 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Construction |
603/3416/2 | 31 August 2023 | 31 August 2028 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Construction |
603/3417/4 | 31 August 2023 | 31 August 2028 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Engineering | 603/0450/9 | 31 August 2024 | 31 August 2029 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Engineering | 603/0451/0 | 31 August 2024 | 31 August 2029 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Aeronautical Engineering | 603/0485/6 | 31 August 2024 | 31 August 2029 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Aeronautical Engineering | 603/0484/4 | 31 August 2024 | 31 August 2029 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Sport | 603/2308/5 | 31 August 2026 | 31 August 2031 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Sport | 603/2309/7 | 31 August 2026 | 31 August 2031 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Sport and Exercise Science | 603/2276/7 | 31 August 2026 | 31 August 2031 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Sport and Exercise Science | 603/2277/9 | 31 August 2026 | 31 August 2031 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Animal Management | 603/2771/6 | 31 August 2026 | 31 August 2031 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Animal Management | 603/2772/8 | 31 August 2026 | 31 August 2031 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Agriculture | 603/2796/0 | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2030 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Agriculture | 603/2794/7 | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2030 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Horticulture | 603/2853/8 | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2030 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Horticulture | 603/2852/6 | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2030 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Early Years Education and Care |
603/3899/4 | 31 December 2025 | 31 December 2030 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Early Years Education and Care |
603/3900/7 | 31 December 2025 | 31 December 2030 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Rail Engineering | 603/3933/0 | 31 December 2024 | 31 December 2029 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Manufacturing Operations | 603/3938/X | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2030 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Art and Design (2017) |
603/0908/8 | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2030 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Art and Design (2017) |
603/0909/X | 31 August 2025 | 31 August 2030 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Creative Media Production (2017) |
603/2286/X | 31 August 2024 | 31 August 2029 |
| Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND in Creative Media Production (2017) |
603/2282/2 | 31 August 2024 | 31 August 2029 |
| Qualification title | Qualification number (QN) | Last registration | Last certification |
Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in 3D Design |
500/9222/4 |
31 December 2017 |
31 December 2022 |
Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in 3D Design |
500/9223/6 |
31 December 2017 |
31 December 2022 |
Pearson BTEC Higher National Certificate in Advanced Practice in Work with Children and Families |
100/4062/6 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Higher National Diploma in Advanced Practice in Work with Children and Families |
100/4063/8 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Advanced Practice in Early Years Education |
601/8222/2 |
30 November 2018 |
30 December 2023 |
Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Advanced Practice in Early Years Education |
601/8811/X |
30 November 2018 |
30 December 2023 |
Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering |
500/8992/4 |
31 December 2020
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Aeronautical Engineering |
500/8991/2 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Animal Management |
600/2157/3 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Animal Management |
600/2158/5 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Applied Biology |
500/8248/6 |
31 December 2019
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31 December 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Applied Biology |
500/8246/2 |
31 December 2019 |
31 December 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Applied Chemistry |
500/8244/9 |
31 December 2019
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31 December 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Applied Chemistry |
500/8247/4 |
31 December 2019
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31 December 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Art and Design |
500/9220/0 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Art and Design |
500/9221/2
|
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Automotive Diagnostics and Management Principles |
600/5636/8 |
31 August 2017
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31 August 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Automotive Engineering |
500/8601/7 |
31 December 2019
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31 December 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Automotive Engineering |
500/8832/4 |
31 December 2019
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31 December 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Certificate in Biological Sciences for Industry |
600/5484/0 |
31 December 2019
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31 December 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Biological Sciences for Industry |
600/5125/5 |
31 December 2019
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31 December 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Business |
500/8241/3 |
31 August 2016
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31 December 2021
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Business |
500/8239/5 |
31 August 2016
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31 December 2021
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Certificate in Chemical Science for Industry |
600/5437/2 |
31 December 2019
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31 December 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Chemical Science for Industry |
600/5126/7 |
31 December 2019
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31 December 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Computing and Systems Development |
500/8254/1
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31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Computing and Systems Development |
500/8253/X |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment |
500/8276/0 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Construction and the Built Environment |
500/8274/7 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Creative Media Production |
501/0268/0 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Creative Media Production |
500/9744/1 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
500/8257/7 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
500/8255/3 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
500/8831/2 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
500/8834/8 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Electronic Engineering |
500/8830/0 |
31 December 2020 |
31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Electronic Engineering |
500/8833/6 |
31 December 2020 |
31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Environmental Conservation |
600/2279/6 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Environmental Conservation |
600/2161/5
|
31 August 2018 |
31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Equine Management |
600/2159/7 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Equine Management |
600/2160/3 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022 |
Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Fashion and Textiles |
500/9251/0 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Fashion and Textiles |
500/9248/0 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Fine Art |
500/9250/9 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Fine Art |
500/9249/2 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in General Engineering |
500/8827/0 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in General Engineering |
500/8825/7 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Graphic Design |
500/9238/8 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Graphic Design |
500/9247/9 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Hair and Beauty Management |
600/0937/8 |
31 August 2019
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31 August 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Hair and Beauty Management |
600/1112/9 |
31 August 2019
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31 August 2024
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Health and Social Care |
500/8361/2 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Health and Social Care |
500/8362/4 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Horticulture |
600/2132/9 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Horticulture |
600/1719/3 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Hospitality Management |
500/8245/0 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Hospitality Management |
500/8334/X |
31 August 2018
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Interactive Media |
500/9240/6 |
31 August 2018
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Interactive Media |
500/9227/3 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering |
500/8829/4 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Manufacturing Engineering |
500/8828/2 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Marine Engineering |
600/2080/5 |
31 August 2017
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31 August 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Marine Engineering |
600/2081/7 |
31 August 2017
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31 August 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
500/8824/5 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
500/8826/9 |
31 December 2020
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31 December 2025
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Music |
500/8207/3 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Music |
500/8256/5 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Operations Engineering |
500/8960/2 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Operations Engineering |
500/8959/6 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Performing Arts |
500/9228/5 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Performing Arts |
500/9229/7 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Photography |
500/9239/X |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Photography |
500/9233/9 |
31 December 2017
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31 December 2022
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Public Services |
600/1087/3 |
31 December 2018
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Public Services |
600/1088/5 |
31 December 2018
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31 December 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Sport |
500/8299/1 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Sport |
500/8300/4 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Sport and Exercise Sciences |
500/8297/8 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Sport and Exercise Sciences |
500/8298/X |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management |
500/8335/1 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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Pearson BTEC Level 5 HND Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management |
500/8333/8 |
31 August 2018
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31 August 2023
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