A Levels
About A Levels
Studying A-Levels is a great way to prepare for university study. Our full-time A Level programmes are aimed at school-leavers and you can choose from one of the widest choices of AS and A Levels in the region. We work with schools in the region on shared timetabling – which means you can also choose to stay at school and come to CAVC for an A Level subject not offered at your school. All students also study the Welsh Baccalaureate as part of the AS/A Level programme, giving you a broader experience and range of opportunities to develop.
Most of our A Level students study at our City Centre Campus and benefit from fantastic subject specific facilities. These include a dedicated Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Centre with impressive industry standard specialist laboratories. Our general teaching rooms are also exciting spaces and all students have access to the huge Success Centre for out of lesson study.
Minimum entry requirements for Summer 2022 have been reviewed to ensure learners enter the pathway suitable for them based upon their entry profile and their desired destination beyond college. We are offering 5 distinct pathways for September 2022. All 5 pathways will require a minimum of a C in English Language and Maths. The pathways are outlined in the table below:
4 AS levels (Scholars) | 3 AS levels | 2 AS levels plus 1 BTEC | 2 AS levels | Mixed/ BTECs | |
Number of GCSEs C or above | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
To include | 5 A* - A | 4 A* - B | 2 A* - B | 1 A* - B | - |
Our A Level Scholars Programme
Your CAVC
Your Future
Course name |
Level
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Start dates available
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Locations available
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Ancient History – AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Art - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Art - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Biology - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Biology - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Business Studies - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Business Studies - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Chemistry - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Chemistry - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Classics - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Classics - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Computer Science - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Computer Science - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Dance - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Dance - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Design & Technology – AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Digital Technology – AS & A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Drama - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Drama - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Economics - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Economics - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
English Language - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
English Language - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
English Literature & Language - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
English Literature - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
English Literature - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Fast Track A Level Further Maths | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Film Studies - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Film Studies - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
French - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
French - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Geography - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Geography - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Government & Politics - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Government & Politics - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Graphic Design - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Graphic Design - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Health and Social Care - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
History - A2 | L3 Full Time | 6 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
History - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
ICT - A2 | L3 Full Time | 6 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Law - A2 | L3 Full Time | 6 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Law - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Mathematics - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Mathematics - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Media Studies - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Media Studies - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Music - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Photography - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Photography - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Physical Education - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Physical Education – A Level Fast Track | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Physical Education - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Physics - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Physics - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Psychology - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Psychology - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Religious Studies - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Religious Studies - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Sociology - A2 | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Sociology - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Spanish - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Welsh Language - AS | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Course name |
Level
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Start dates available
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Locations available
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Biology - A2 | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Biology - AS | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Business Studies - AL | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Chemistry - A2 | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Chemistry - AS | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
English Literature - AS | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
History - AS | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Italian - A2 | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Law - AL | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Mathematics - A2 | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Mathematics - AS | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Photography - AS | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Psychology - AS | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Spanish - AS | L3 Part Time | 12 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Course name |
Level
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Start dates available
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Locations available
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Science - Diploma | L2 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Applied Law A Level BTEC | L3 Full Time | 7 November 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Applied Psychology A Level BTEC | L3 Full Time | 7 November 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Applied Science Diploma | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Applied Science Ext. Certificate A Level BTEC | L3 Full Time | 7 November 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Business Studies A Level BTEC | L3 Full Time | 7 November 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Criminal Investigation | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | Barry Campus |
Criminology – Diploma | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Digital Content Production Ext. Certificate [Journalism] A Level BTEC | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Digital Publishing Diploma (Journalism) A Level BTEC | L3 Full Time | 7 November 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |
Course name |
Level
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Start dates available
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Locations available
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A Level STEM Pathway | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | International Centre for Aerospace |
Criminal Investigation | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | Barry Campus |
Sixth Form Flex | L3 Full Time | 5 September 2022 | City Centre Campus, Cardiff |