Free Level 3 GCE AS Level in Spanish Course in Oxford. Classes run at Wheatley Park School, with full-time daytime study over 12 months. Entry requirements are 4 to 5 GCSEs including English and maths at grade 4 (C) or above. The AQA gce as level in spanish qualification develops your reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills in Spanish to an advanced level. It counts toward a full A Level programme and supports progression to university or further training.
Who this course is for
If you're thinking about a career in health and social care but not ready to commit entirely to a purely work related course, the National Extended Certificate gives you an introduction to the sector whilst allowing you to study other subjects alongside it. Equivalent in size to one A Level, if you take it as part of a programme of study that includes other work related or academic Level 3 qualifications it can help you to move on to to a wide range of higher education and training opportunities.
Entry requirements
4-5 GCSE's including English and maths at grade 4 (C) or above.
What you will learn
You'll develop advanced reading and comprehension skills in Spanish.
You'll produce written Spanish across a range of topics and registers.
You'll build listening skills through authentic Spanish-language material.
You'll practise spoken Spanish through discussion and presentation tasks.
You'll study Spanish-speaking cultures, society, and current affairs.
You'll analyse and respond to literary or film texts in Spanish.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based lessons at Wheatley Park School, combining teacher-led instruction with discussion, written tasks, and oral practice. Assessment is by written examinations and a speaking assessment, as set by AQA. There is no coursework component for the AS Level. Your teachers will prepare you for the external exams throughout the year.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Wheatley Park School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Translator: convert written content between Spanish and English
Interpreter: provide spoken language support in professional settings
Foreign language teacher: teach Spanish in schools or colleges
International business coordinator: support Spanish-speaking clients or partners
Tourism and travel consultant: work with Spanish-speaking destinations or visitors
Civil Service or government analyst: roles requiring language skills
What you could study next
AQA A Level in Spanish: the full two-year qualification, building directly on your AS Level and required for most university language degrees.
Degree in Modern Languages or Hispanic Studies: combines Spanish with another language or cultural studies at university.
CELTA or teaching qualification: if you want to teach Spanish or English as a foreign language professionally.
