Welcome to the logic@16 website

LOGIC@16 gives details of the courses and qualifications available to young people in Gateshead. It offers information and guidance and points to people and organisations who can help.

Qualifications & Levels

LevelQualifications NeededCourses and Qualifications AvailableWhere Does it Lead?
EntryNo formal qualifications requiredPrevocational Certificates in Life, Employment and Learning Skills

E2E

Progress to employment, work based training or further education / training at Level 1 or Level 2.
Level 1Some GCSE’s preferred if possible

A clear interest in the chosen subject

Foundation GNVQ

NVQ1

Progress to employment or further training / education at Level 2.
Level 2Four GCSE’s at grade ‘G’ or above (preferably including Maths and English)Intermediate GNVQ

First Diploma

Apprenticeship

GCSE re-sits

Progress to employment or further training / education at Level 3.
Level 3At least 4 GCSE’s at grade ‘C’ or above (preferably including Maths and English)AS/A2

AVCE (Vocational Certificate)

National Diploma/Certificate

Advanced Apprenticeship

NVQ 3

Progress to higher education (university / college), employment or further training at Level 4.