Free BTEC Level 3 Applied Law Course in Lewisham. Classes run at CTK Emmanuel Sixth Form, full-time during the day. This two-year Pearson Edexcel course is part of a Business and Law pathway, sitting alongside Business and IT subjects. You'll study applied law through a mix of coursework and externally examined units. The level 3 BTEC applied law qualification is widely used as a route into university, with many students progressing to law, business law, or business degrees. To join, you'll need four GCSEs at grades 9 to 4, including Maths and English.
Who this course is for
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What you will learn
You'll explore the English legal system and how courts and tribunals operate.
You'll study criminal law, including key offences and defences.
You'll examine contract law and how legal agreements are formed and enforced.
You'll analyse real legal cases and apply legal principles to scenarios.
You'll develop skills in legal research and constructing arguments.
You'll learn how law connects to business contexts and everyday situations.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based lessons at CTK Emmanuel Sixth Form. Assessment combines internally marked coursework with externally examined units. The coursework lets you research and apply legal principles in depth. The external exams test your understanding of core law topics under timed conditions. Both elements contribute to your final Pearson Edexcel BTEC grade.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. CTK Emmanuel Sixth Form will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Paralegal: support solicitors with casework and legal research.
Legal secretary: handle administration in law firms and legal departments.
Court clerk: assist with court proceedings and case management.
Compliance officer: ensure organisations follow legal and regulatory rules.
Police officer: law knowledge supports criminal justice roles.
Legal apprentice: earn while training toward a solicitor or barrister qualification.
What you could study next
LLB Law Degree: the direct route if you want to qualify as a solicitor or barrister. Most universities accept BTEC qualifications alongside A Levels.
BA Business Law Degree: combines commercial and legal study, popular with students from this pathway.
Solicitor Apprenticeship (Degree Level): earn while you train, without a traditional university route.
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Business: broadens your qualification if you want to focus on the business side.
