Free BTEC Level 3 Applied Law Course in Bexley – Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free BTEC Level 3 Applied Law Course in Bexley. Classes run full-time at Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere. This two-year course covers how law works in practice across criminal, civil, and human rights contexts. You'll need at least 6 strong passes or 7 standard passes at GCSE, including grade 5 in English and a grade 5 in another humanities subject. The course is assessed through a mix of coursework and external exams.
Who this course is for
6 Strong Passes or 7 Standard Passes at GCSE including: English: 5 / Other Humanities: 5
What you will learn
You'll explore the structure of the English legal system and how courts operate.
You'll study criminal law, including key offences and defences.
You'll examine civil law and how disputes are resolved outside criminal courts.
You'll analyse human rights law and how it applies in real cases.
You'll develop skills in reading and interpreting legal sources and case law.
You'll practise applying legal rules to scenarios, as you would in legal work or further study.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom lessons, case studies, and guided research. Assessment combines internally marked coursework assignments with externally set and marked exams. Coursework units are assessed by your teachers and moderated by Pearson Edexcel. Exam units are sat under timed conditions. Both elements contribute to your final grade.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Paralegal, supporting solicitors with casework and legal research
Legal secretary, handling documents and correspondence in a law firm
Court clerk, assisting with administration in magistrates or county courts
Police officer, where knowledge of criminal law is directly relevant
Probation services officer, working with offenders in the justice system