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Advice about starting an online course and BTEA

5tuck · 2018-08-06 22:56:42

I'm currently considering taking up an online course this year. The course in question is a level 8 special purpose award. I plan on going back to full-time education next year with the BTEA scheme, but will taking up this course affect my eligibility for BTEA? As both courses are technically level 8, and from what I…

06-08-2018 10:56pm

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I'm currently considering taking up an online course this year. The course in question is a level 8 special purpose award. I plan on going back to full-time education next year with the BTEA scheme, but will taking up this course affect my eligibility for BTEA? As both courses are technically level 8, and from what I gather you are not eligible for BTEA if you have already completed a course of the same grade as you are applying for BTEA for. This course is only a year long and not a full level 8 so I'm unsure. Thanks in advance.

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