A-Level Flex

Double the Power: Each bundle combines the academic rigour of A-Levels with the hands-on, career-focused skills of a Level 3 AAQ (Alternative Academic Qualification).
UCAS Points + Real Skills: Get the university entry points you need, plus practical experience that sets you apart.
Flexible, Future-Proof: Designed for students who want more than the traditional route—these pathways open doors to university, apprenticeships, or direct employment.
Industry-Driven: Developed with input from universities, employers, and professional bodies to ensure you’re learning what matters most for your future.

Real Engineering, Real Impact: Tackle engineering challenges using the latest technology, from robotics and 3D printing to sustainable design and digital modelling. You’ll learn how engineers shape the world - think electric vehicles, renewable energy, and smart devices.
Design, Build, Innovate: Develop your own solutions to real-world problems, create 3D models and prototypes and use industry-standard CAD software. You’ll learn to communicate your ideas like a professional engineer.
Maths That Matters: Master the mathematical and scientific principles that underpin engineering - mechanics, electronics, materials, and more. These are the skills top universities and employers want.
Project Power: Manage your own engineering project from concept to solution, building teamwork, leadership, and project management skills that are in demand everywhere.

Direct progression to university: Through our Institute of Technology, you have clear, supported routes to undergraduate degrees and degree apprenticeships at the University of Chichester, University of Sussex and University of Brighton.
Guaranteed place at TEDI-London: We have a guaranteed placement agreement with TEDI (The Engineering & Design Institute London) for their innovative Global Product Design degree. This is a unique opportunity to study in East London at a world-class, industry-led engineering institute, working on real global challenges.
Other destinations: You’ll also be well prepared for Mechanical, Civil, Electronic, or General Engineering degrees at university, higher apprenticeships in engineering and technology, careers in design, manufacturing, robotics, and more.

Shape the World Around You: Learn how buildings, cities and infrastructure are designed and built for the future. Explore everything from sustainable construction and digital design to project management and commercial awareness.
Hands-On, High-Tech: Use digital tools like Building Information Modelling (BIM), CAD, and 3D modelling to bring your ideas to life. Work on real projects and develop solutions for real clients.
Sustainability at the Core: Discover how to design and retrofit buildings for a Net Zero future, using the latest green technologies and materials. Learn how construction can help solve the climate crisis.
Business & Leadership: Gain commercial skills - costing, contracts, risk management, and teamwork - that employers in construction and the built environment are crying out for.

Direct progression to university: Our Institute of Technology offers direct, supported progression routes to undergraduate degrees and degree apprenticeships at the University of Chichester, University of Sussex and University of Brighton. These partnerships make it easier than ever to continue your studies locally, with expert advice and a clear path from college to university.
Other destinations: This bundle also prepares you for Degrees in Architecture, Construction Management & Civil Engineering, higher apprenticeships in construction, surveying, or project management, to careers in design, sustainability and the built environment.

A-Level Maths: Develops your problem-solving, logical thinking, and analytical skills—essential for engineering, construction, and beyond. It’s highly valued by universities and employers alike
A-Level Design & Technology: Encourages creativity, innovation, and practical skills. You’ll design, prototype, and evaluate products, learning to think like a designer and an engineer. This qualification is about making ideas real and solving real-world problems

Transferable Skills: Communication, teamwork, project management, and digital literacy are built into every course.
University & Career Ready: These bundles are recognised by top universities and employers, giving you a competitive edge whatever your next step.
Support & Resources: Access to industry-standard software, expert tutors, and real-world projects.

Ready to Flex Your Future?
Bring your curiosity, creativity, and ambition - A-Level Flex is your launchpad to a brilliant future!