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BTEC/VOCATIONAL
QUALIFICATIONS
The BTEC Firsts, and the Level 1/2 Vocational qualifications
(Hospitality and Catering and Global Business Communication)
are designed to be of a similar level of demand to GCSEs.
The tables below show the grading for these qualifications and
their equivalences to GCSE.
GRADES AVAILABLE BTEC LEVEL 1/2 FIRST AWARD WJEC LEVEL 1/2 AWARD
(MUSIC AND SCIENCE) (HOSPITALITY AND CATERING)
WJEC LEVEL 1/2 AWARD GLOBAL
BUSINESS COMMUNICATION
Level 2 Distinction* 8.5 8.5
Level 2 Distinction 7 7
Level 2 Merit 5.5 5.5
Level 2 Pass 4 4
Level 1 Distinction* – 3
Level 1 Distinction – 2
Level 1 Merit – 1.5
Level 1 Pass 1.75 1
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