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Creative Industries Art and Design

Diploma Enhancements

Media & Music

BTEC Enhancements

Performing Arts

BTEC

ICT BTEC/Diplomas Enhancements

Service Industries Child, Health and Social Care

BTEC Enhancements

Hair and Beauty

Level 3 Qualifications

Sport, Travel and Public Services BTEC / CTEC

Enhancements

Science BTEC GCSE

Vehicle Technology

IMIAL

English, Maths and Access

English Function Skills

GCSE Enhancements

Maths

Functional Skills GCSE

Free Standing Maths Qualifications

Access Social Science Access

UCAS Unit Names

2017 - 2018

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Art and Design – Diplomas See point 65 & 66 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

Foundation Diploma in Art and Design Level 3 Edexcel

Unit 1 Researching & Responding 20 Credits

Unit 2 Media Experimentation in Art & Design 20 Credits

Unit 3 Preparation & Progression 10 Credits

Unit 4 Information & Interpretation 10 Credits

Unit 5 Personal Experimental Studies 10 Credits

Unit 6 Extended Media Development in Art 10 Credits

Unit 10 Final Major Project in Art & Design 40 Credits

L3 OCR Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma in Art and Design (Year 1) Edexcel

Unit 1 Art in Context 10 Credits

Unit 10 How Artists and Designers use 2D Materials, Techniques and Processes 10 Credits

Unit 23 Exploring Artists as Photographers 10 Credits

Unit 60 Fine Art Drawing 10 Credits

Unit 61 Fine Art Painting 10 Credits

Unit 62 Understanding Sculpture 10 Credits

L3 OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma in Art and Design (Year 2) Edexcel

Unit 12 Planning, Researching and Developing Ideas for a Specialist Brief 10 Credits

Unit 13 Realising an Outcome for a Specialist Art or Design Brief 10 Credits

Cambridge Technical Diploma in Art & Design - Level 2 See point 70 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’ OCR

Unit 1 Exploring the Work of Artists & Designers 10 Credit

Unit 12 2D Media Materials & Techniques 5 Credits

Unit 13 3D Media Materials & Techniques 5 Credits

Unit 16 Exploring Self-Image 10 Credit

Unit 20 Exploring Photography 10 Credit

Unit 40 Exploring 3D 10 Credit

Unit 60 Exploring Fine Art 10 Credit

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Art & Design – Enhancements See point 70 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

ABC Level 3 Award in Graphic Design (QCF) ABC

Pixel-based Image Manipulation

Level 2 Certificate in Specialist Photography & Image Output (QCF) City & Guilds

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Media & Music– BTEC See point 65 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’ BTEC Level 3 Creative Media Production Extended Diploma (Year 1) Edexcel

Pre-Production Techniques for the CM Industries 5 Credits

Communication Skills for CM Production 5 Credits

Designing Idents for Television 10 Credits

Factual Writing for Print 10 Credits

Page Layout & Design 10 Credits

Understanding the CM Sector 10 Credits

Research Techniques for the CM Industries 10 Credits

Factual Programme Production Techniques for Television 10 Credits

Digital Graphics for Print 10 Credits

Film & Video Editing Techniques 10 Credits

BTEC Level 3 Creative Media Production Extended Diploma (Year 2) Edexcel

Working to a Brief in the CM Industries 10 Credits

Critical Approaches to CM Products 10 Credits

CM Production Management Project 10 Credits

Writing Copy 10 Credits

Single camera techniques 10 Credits

Understanding Video Technology 10 Credits

Music Video Production 10 Credits

Corporate & Promotional Programme Production 10 Credits

Producing Print-Based Media 10 Credits

BTEC Level 3 Video Games Development 90 Credit Diploma (Year 1) Edexcel

Unit 1 Pre-Production Techniques for the CM Industries 5 Credits

Unit 2 Communication Skills for CM Production 5 Credits

Unit 3 Research Techniques for the CM Industries 10 Credits

Unit 13 Understanding the Computer Games Industry 10 Credits

Unit 66 3D Modelling 10 Credits

Unit 68 3D Environments 10 Credits

Unit 69 Drawing Concept Art for Computer Games 10 Credits

Unit 72 Computer Game Design 10 Credits

Unit 74 Computer Game Story Development 10 Credits

Unit 78 Digital Graphics for Computer Games 10 Credits

BTEC Level 3 Video Games Development Extended Diploma (Year 2) Edexcel

Unit 4 CM Production Management Production 10 Credits

Unit 5 Working to a Brief in the CM Industries 10 Credits

Unit 6 Critical Approaches to CM Products 10 Credits

Unit 14 Working Freelance in the CM Sector 10 Credits

Unit 20 Computer Game Platforms & Technologies 10 Credits

Unit 67 3D Animation 10 Credits

Unit 70 Computer Game Engines 10 Credits

Unit 73 Human-Computer Interfaces for CG 10 Credits

Unit 75 Sound for Computer Games 10 Credits

BTEC Level 3 Music (Composing) Subsidiary Diploma (Year 1) Edexcel

Unit 4 Aural Perception 10 Credits

Unit 7 Composing 10 Credits

Unit 23 Music Performance Techniques 10 Credits

Unit 37 The Functional Music Keyboard 10 Credits

Unit 38 The Music Freelance World 10 Credits

Unit 40 Working and Developing as a Music Ensemble 10 Credits

BTEC Level 3 Music (Composing) Extended Diploma (Year 2) Edexcel

Unit 3 Arranging Music 10 Credits

Unit 16 Major Music Project 20 credits

Unit 17 Marketing and Promotion in the Music Industry 10 Credits

Unit 19 Music and Society 10 Credits

Unit 20 Music and Sound for the Moving Image 10 Credits

Unit 22 Music Performance 10 Credits

Unit 25 Music Production Techniques 10 Credits

Unit 27 Music Theory and Harmony 10 Credits

Unit 29 Live Sound Techniques 10 Credits

Unit 38 Soundtrack Production for the Moving Image 10 Credits (Unit imported from ED Creative Media)

Unit 39 The Sound and Music Industry 10 Credits

BTEC First Diploma in Creative Digital Media Production Level 2 Edexcel

Research Techniques 5 Credits

Communication Skills 5 Credits

The CM Sector 5 Credits

Media Audiences & Products 5 Credits

Video Production 10 Credits

2D Game Engines 10 Credits

Advertising Production 10 Credits

Creative Media Production Project 10 Credits

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Media & Music – Enhancements See point 70 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

ABC Level 3 Award in Broadcasting (QCF) ABC

ABC Level 3 Award in Writing Skills for Journalism ABC

TCL Award in Graded Examination in Music Theory (Grade 2) (QCF) - Level 1 Trinity

Level 2 Certificate for Music Practitioners (QCF) RSL

Rock School Vocals (Vocals Performance Certificate) Trinity

Rock School Guitar (Guitar Graded Exam) Trinity

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Performing Arts – BTEC See point 65 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’ BTEC 90 Credit Diploma in Performing Arts Edexcel

Unit 1 Performance Workshop 10 Credits

Unit 3 Performing Arts Business 10 Credits

Unit 7 Performing to an Audience 10 Credits

Unit 9 Devising Plays 10 Credits

Unit 11 Theatre for Children 10 Credits

Unit 14 Musical Theatre Performance 10 Credits

Unit 17 Developing Voice for Actors 10 Credits

Unit 18 Auditions for Actors 10 Credits

Unit 19 Principles of Acting 10 Credits

Unit 32 Developing Physical Theatre 10 Credits

Unit 49 Developing Movement Skills 10 Credits

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Child, Health & Social Care – BTEC See point 65 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in Health & Social Care (Year 1) Edexcel

Unit 1 Developing Effective Communication in H&SC 10 Credits

Unit 2 Equality Diversity & Rights in H&SC 10 Credits

Unit 3 Health Safety & Security in H&SC 10 Credits

Unit 4 Development through the Life Stages 10 Credits

Unit 5 Anatomy & Physiology for H&SC 10 Credits

Unit 7 Sociological Perspectives for in H&SC 5 Credits

Unit 8 Psychological Perspectives for in H&SC 5 Credits

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care (Year 2) Edexcel

Unit 6 Personal & Professional Development in H&SC 20 Credits

Unit 11 Safeguarding Adults and Promoting Independence 10 Credits

Unit 14 Physiological Disorders 10 Credits

Unit 20 Promoting Health Education 10 Credits

Unit 21 Nutrition for H&SC 10 Credits

Unit 22 Research Methodology for H&SC 15 Credits

Unit 25 Coping with Change in H&SC 5 Credits

Unit 27 Dealing with Challenging Behaviour 5 Credits

Unit 28 Caring for Older People 5 Credits

Unit 30 Health Psychology 10 Credits

Unit 39 Infection Prevention and Control 10 Credits

Unit 40 Dementia Care 5 Credits

Unit 41 Working with Medication 5 Credits

BTEC Level 3 Foundation Diploma Children's Play, Learning & Development (Year 1) Edexcel

Unit 1 Child Development 120 Credits

Unit 2 Development of Children’s Communication, Literacy and Numeracy Skills 120 Credits

Unit 3 Play and Learning 60 Credits

Unit 5 Keeping Children Safe 60 Credits

Unit 6 Children’s Physical Development, Care and Health Needs 60 Credits

Unit 8 Working with Parents and Others in Early Years 60 Credits

Unit 11 The Early Years Foundation Stage 60 Credits

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma Children's Play, Learning & Development (Early Years Educator) (Year 2) Edexcel

Unit 4 Enquiries into Current Research in Early Years Practice 120 Credits

Unit 7 Children’s Personal, Social and Emotional Development 60 Credits

Unit 9 Observation, Assessment and Planning 60 Credits

Unit 10 Reflective Practice 60 Credits

Unit 12 Children’s Development Outdoors 60 Credits

Unit 16 Working with Children who have Additional Needs 60 Credits

Unit 18 Working with Children Under 3 Years 60 Credits

Unit 20 Career Development in the Early Years Sector 60 Credits

BTEC First Diploma in H&SC Level 2 Edexcel

Unit 1 Human Lifespan Development 30 Credits

Unit 2 H+SC Values 30 Credits

Unit 3 Effective Communication in H+SC 30 Credits

Unit 4 Social Influences on Health and Wellbeing 30 Credits

Unit 6 The Impact of Nutrition on Health and Wellbeing 30 Credits

Unit 7 Equality and Diversity in H+SC 30 Credits

Unit 8 Individual Rights in H+SC 30 Credits

Unit 9 Healthy Living 30 Credits

Unit 10 Human Body Systems and Care of Disorders 60 Credits

Unit 12 Creative and Therapeutic Activities in H+SC 60 Credits

BTEC First Diploma in CCLD Level 2 Edexcel

Unit 1 Understanding Children’s Development

Unit 2 Keeping Children Safe

Unit 3 Communication with Children and Adults

Unit 4 Preparing and Maintaining Environments for Child Care

Unit 5 Professional Development, Roles and Responsibilities in Child Care

Unit 6 Supporting Children’s Play and Learning

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Child, H&SC – Enhancements See point 70 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

FAA Award in Paediatric First Aid (QCF) - Level 2

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Hair & Beauty – Level 3 Qualifications See point 70 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

Level 3 Diploma in Hairdressing City & Guilds

Level 3 Diploma in Beauty Therapy City & Guilds

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Sport, Travel & Public Services – BTEC See point 65 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Uniformed Public Services (Year 1) Edexcel

Unit 1 Government Policies & the PS 10 Credits

Unit 2 Leadership & Teamwork in the PS 15 Credits

Unit 3 Citizenship, Diversity & the PS 15 Credits

Unit 4 Understanding Discipline in the UPS 10 Credits

Unit 6 Fitness Testing & Training for the UPS 10 Credits

Unit 11 Skills for Water-Based OAA 10 Credits

Unit 16 Career Planning for the PS 5 Credits

Unit 21 Custodial Care Services 10 Credits

Unit 36 Employment in the Uniformed PS 5 Credits

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Uniformed Public Services (Year 2) Edexcel

Unit 5 Physical Preparation, Health & Lifestyle 10 Credits

Unit 8 Impact of War, Conflict & Terrorism on PS 5 Credits

Unit 9 Outdoor & Adventurous Expeditions 10 Credits

Unit 10 Skills for L&-Based OAA 10 Credits

Unit 12 Crime & Its effects on Society 10 Credits

Unit 13 Comms & Control in the Uniformed PS 10 Credits

Unit 14 Responding to Emergency Service Incidents 10 Credits

Unit 17 Police Powers in the Public Services 5 Credits

Unit 20 Communication & Technology in the UPS 10 Credits

Unit 24 Current & Media Affairs in PS 10 Credits

BTEC First Diploma in Public Services Level 2 Edexcel

Unit 1 Public Service Skills 10 Credits

Unit 2 Employment in the Uniformed PS 5 Credits

Unit 4 Career Planning for the PS 5 Credits

Unit 5 Health & Fitness for Entry to the UPS 10 Credits

Unit 10 L& Navigation by Map & Compass 10 Credits

Unit 12 Crime & its Effects on Society 10 Credits

Unit 14 Driving & the PS 10 Credits

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BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport (Development, Coaching & Fitness) (Year 1) Edexcel

Unit 1 Principles of Anatomy & Physiology in Sport 5 Credits

Unit 2 The Physiology of Fitness 5 Credits

Unit 3 Assessing Risk in Sport 10 Credits

Unit 4 Fitness Training & Programming 10 Credits

Unit 7 Fitness Testing for Sport & Exercise 10 Credits

Unit 11 Sports Nutrition 10 Credits

Unit 12 Current Issues in Sport 10 Credits

Unit 13 Leadership in Sport 10 Credits

Unit 18 Exercise Health & Lifestyle 10 Credits

Unit 17 Psychology for Sports Performance 10 Credits

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sport (Development, Coaching & Fitness) (Year 2) Edexcel

Unit 5 Sports Coaching 10 Credits

Unit 6 Sports Development 10 Credits

Unit 9 Practical Individual Sports 10 Credits

Unit 15 Instructing Physical Activity & Exercise 10 Credits

Unit 16 Exercise for Specific Groups 10 Credits

Unit 18 Sports Injuries 10 Credits

Unit 22 Rules Regulations & Officiating in Sport 10 Credits

Unit 23 Organising Sports Events 10 Credits

Unit 26 Work Experience in Sport 10 Credits

CTEC Level 2 in Sport OCR

Unit 1 Practical Sport 10 Credits

Unit 2 Anatomy & Physiology 5 Credits

Unit 3 Fitness testing and training 5 Credits

Unit 4 Nutrition 10 Credits

Unit 8 Injury in Sport 10 credits

Unit 9 planning and leading Sports Activities 10 credits

Unit 10 Technical skills and tactical awareness for sport 10 credits

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BTEC Level 3 180 Credit in Travel and Tourism (Year 1) Edexcel

Unit 1: Investigating the Travel & Tourism Sector

Unit 2: The Business of Travel & Tourism

Unit 3: The UK as a Destination

Unit 4: Customer Service in Travel & Tourism

Unit 5: Marketing Travel & Tourism Products & Services

Unit 7: European Destinations

Unit 8: Long-haul Travel Destinations

Unit 9: Retail Travel Operations

Unit 19: UK Visitor Attractions

Unit 20: Hospitality Operations in Travel & Tourism

BTEC Level 3 180 Credit in Travel and Tourism (Year 1) Edexcel

Unit 6: Preparing for Employment

Unit 12: Responsible Tourism

Unit 13: Tour Operations

Unit 14: Specialist Tourism

Unit 15: Working as a Holiday Rep

Unit 16: Passenger Transport for T&T

Unit 18: Tourism in Rural Areas

Unit 21: Entertainment for Holiday Makers

Unit 22: Work Experience

Sport, Travel & Public Services – Enhancements See point 70 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’ Certificate in Fitness Instructing Level 2 CYQ

Certificate in Personal Training Level 3 CYQ

Award in the Principles of Coaching Sport Level 2 1st4Sp

Award in the Principles of Coaching Sport Level 3 1st4Sp

Community Sports Leadership Award Level 2 SLUK

Higher Sports Leadership Award Level 3 SLUK

Level 2 Certificate in Introduction to Cabin Crew NCFE

Level 2 Certificate in Travel Services City & Guilds

Level 2 Award in Understanding Stewarding 1st4Sp

Level 2 Award in Mentoring NCFE

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ICT – BTEC/Diplomas See point 65 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

BTEC Level 3 Subsidiary Diploma in IT Edexcel

Unit 1 Communication & Employability Skills for IT 10 credits

Unit 2 Computer Systems 10 credits

Unit 30 Digital Graphics 10 credits

Unit 3 Information Systems 10 credits

Unit 42 Spreadsheet Modelling 10 credits

Unit 28 Website Production 10 credits

BTEC Level 3 Diploma in IT Edexcel

Unit 1 Communication & Employability Skills 10 credits

Unit 2 Computer Systems 10 credits

Unit 30 Digital Graphics 10 credits

Unit 14 Event Driven Programming 10 credits

Unit 18 Database Design 10 credits

Unit 4 Impact of IT on Business Systems 10 credits

Unit 3 Information Systems 10 credits

Unit 42 Spreadsheet Modelling 10 credits

Unit 28 Website Production 10 credits

Unit 17 Project Planning with IT 10 credits

Unit 8 e-Commerce 10 credits

Unit 16 Procedural Programming 10 credits

BTEC Level 2 Diploma in IT Edexcel

Unit 1 Communicating in the IT Industry 5 credits

Unit 2 Working in the IT Industry 5 credits

Unit 3 Computer Systems Industry 10 credits

Unit 6 Project Planning with IT Industry 10 credits

Unit 23 Computer Graphics Industry 10 credits

Unit 27 Spreadsheet Modelling Industry 10 credits

Unit 29 Presenting Information Using IT Industry 10 credits

Unit 26 Developing CG Industry 10 credits

Level 2 Diploma in ICT Systems Support City & Guilds

Maintain ICT Equipment & Systems

Customer Support Provision

Install & Configure ICT Equipment

Install, Configure & Maintain Software

Level 3 Diploma in ICT System Support City & Guilds

Plan for the Delivery of ICT Support

Customer Support Provision

Install, Configure & Upgrade Software

Unit 510 Maintain ICT Equipment & Systems

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ICT – Enhancements See point 70 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’ iMedia OCR

OCR Level 2 Award for Creative iMedia

Digital Graphics Editing

Creating a Multipage Website

Functional Skills IT (Level 1) Edexcel

Functional Skills IT (Level 2) Edexcel

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Maths – Functional Skill See point 68 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

Functional Skills Maths City & Guilds

Maths – GCSE See point 67 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

GCSE in Mathematics B AQA

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Science – BTEC/Life Science Access See point 65 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’ BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science Year 1 Edexcel

Unit 1 Fundamentals of Science 10 Credits

Unit 2 Working in the Science Industry 10 Credits

Unit 3 Scientific Investigation 10 Credits

Unit 4 Scientific Practical Techniques 10 Credits

Unit 5 Perceptions of Science 10 Credits

Unit 6 Using Mathematical Tools for Science 5 Credits

Unit 9 Informatics for Science 5 Credits

Unit 11 Physiology of Human Body Systems 10 Credits

Unit 23 Science for Environmental Technicians 10 Credits

Unit 27 Chemical Periodicity & it Applications

BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Applied Science Year 2 Edexcel

Unit 12 Physiology Human Regulation & Reproduction 10 Credits

Unit 13 Biochemistry & Biochemical Techniques 10 Credits

Unit 15 Microbiological Techniques 10 Credits

Unit 16 Chemistry for Biology Technicians 10 Credits

Unit 18 Genetics & Genetic Engineering 10 Credits

Unit 20 Medical Physics Techniques 10 Credits

Additional Units to be confirmed in September

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Science – GCSE See point 67 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’

GCSE in Science A AQA

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Science – Enhancements See point 70 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’ Extended Project Qualification Level 3 Edexcel

EPQ Dissertation

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Vehicle Technology – IMIAL Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles (QCF) - Level 2 IMIAL

Diploma in Light Vehicle Maintenance & Repair Principles (QCF) - Level 3 IMIAL

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English – Functional Skills See point 68 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’ Functional Skills English City & Guilds

English – GCSE See point 67 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’ GCSE in English Eduqas

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English & Languages – Enhancements See point 70 ‘Totton UCAS Guide’ ABC Level 3 Award in Writing Skills for Journalism ABC

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Access to HE (Humanities and Social Sciences)

English Exam Board: Laser

Unit Credits Level

Literature- Introduction to Practical Criticism 3 3

The Short Story 3 3

English Literature: Poetry 3 3

English Studies: Prose 3 3

Shakespeare Study 6 3

Sociology Exam Board: Laser

Unit Credits Level

Introduction to Sociology 3 3

Social Research Methods 3 3

Social Stratification 3 3

The Sociology of Health 3 3

The Sociology of Family 3 3

The Sociology of Crime and Deviance 3 3

Psychology Exam Board: Laser

Unit Credits Level

Introduction to Psychology 3 3

Forensic Psychology 3 3

Abnormal Psychology 3 3

Applied Stress Management 3 3

Criminological Psychology 3 3

Research Methods in Psychology 3 3

Study Skills Exam Board: Laser

Unit Credits Level

Academic Note Taking 2 3

Researching and Applying to HE 3 3

Access to HE (Nursing and Healthcare Professions) Biology Exam Board: Laser

Unit Credits Level

Body Movement 3 3

Food and Digestive System 3 3

Health 3 3

Body Control System 3 3

Call Biology and Biochemistry 3 3

Genetics, Pathogens and Immunity 3 3

Sociology Exam Board: Laser

Unit Credits Level

Introduction to Sociology 3 3

Social Research Methods 3 3

Social Stratification 3 3

The Sociology of Health 3 3

The Sociology of Family 3 3

The Sociology of Crime and Deviance 3 3

Psychology Exam Board: Laser

Unit Credits Level

Introduction to Psychology 3 3

Forensic Psychology 3 3

Abnormal Psychology 3 3

Applied Stress Management 3 3

Criminological Psychology 3 3

Research Methods in Psychology 3 3

Study Skills Exam Board: Laser

Unit Credits Level

Academic Note Taking 2 3

Researching and Applying to HE 3 3