BTEC Tech Awards

BTEC Tech Awards are new Key Stage 4 BTECs, designed specifically for 14-16 year olds in schools.

July 2021 update on redeveloped BTEC Tech Awards (for first teaching from September 2022)

View draft BTEC Tech Awards specifications – first teach September 2022

Read latest performance tables in England - July 2021 update (PDF | 654 KB)

Our BTEC Tech Awards are designed to be taught alongside GCSEs, giving your students a glimpse into a professional sector whilst teaching them transferable skills for life. They:

are specifically designed for 14-16 year olds in schools
are graded across Level 1 and Level 2 to recognise the achievements of all students
are assessed using assignments and practical tasks to suit vocational students
count in the 'open group' of Progress 8.

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Your next steps

Getting started with BTEC Tech Awards

View our 'Getting Started: Ways to Teach and Assess' training videos for the BTEC Level 1/2 Tech Award qualifications. The training pre-records include the links to resources that the trainer will be going through in the recorded session.

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