BTEC Nationals in Applied Psychology Year 12 Extended Certificate in Psychology is equivalent to one GCE A Level. You will need to study 4 units over 2 years to achieve this qualification. Some units are assessed by an external exam, others are assessed through coursework assignments. Units: • Psychological Approaches and Applications • Conducting Psychological Research Year 13 Units: • Health Psychology • Criminal and Forensic Psychology Each unit is graded at Pass, Merit or Distinction. At the end of the qualification, these grades are worth points, which are added together to determine your final grade. The grades all carry UCAS points and will be recognised by universities. Why Study? The BTEC Nationals in Applied Psychology will give you the knowledge, understanding and skills that you need to prepare for employment or higher education, degree and professional development programmes. The course is ideal for students aiming for a career within the health sector. Entry Requirements: Grade 4 in English, 4 in Humanities subject, 4 in Maths. An average point score of 4 across best 8 GCSEs