The level of a unit or qualification indicates how difficult it is to achieve and your qualification certificate will show the level you have reached for each unit. The level of the learning you undertake will be similar to the level of study needed for other courses and UK.
For example:
Entry level – qualifications and units provides a basis for progression to other qualifications
Level 1 – comparable to working at NVQ level 1, GCSEs D-G, Foundation Diploma
Level 2 – comparable to working at NVQ level 2, GCSE’s A-C, Higher Diploma
Level 3 – comparable to working at NVQ level 3, A and AS level, Advanced Diploma
Level 4 – comparable to working at NVQ level 4, Certificate of Higher Education