BTEC Program
The IEC has been a pioneer in offering Pearson BTECs Program on Jordan level. It is the first Educational institution to establish this new program and many institutions have been following the steps of the IEC BTEC, as it has shown significant success.
The BTEC (Business and Technology Education Council) Person vocational program offers a practical and skills-based approach to learning in the fields of engineering, information technology (IT), and business. This program is being offered in 2 languages: English and Arabic.
BTEC Program is also offered with IEC outlook on gender, as the program is offered segregated in both the National BTECs and International BTECs. One can imagine the tremendous amount of investment in the infrastructure and hiring of professionals to offer students reach their full potential and better employment opportunities. Scholarship is being offered to female students wishing to pursue studies in BTECs Engineering.
Here's a breakdown of each:
- Engineering: The engineering track within the BTEC program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles and practices. It covers various disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, civil, and electronic engineering. Students learn through a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical application, often engaging in hands-on projects and experiments. Topics may include design processes, materials science, engineering mathematics, and relevant software tools used in the industry. The program aims to equip students with the skills needed for entry-level positions in engineering or to pursue further education in the field.
- Information Technology (IT): In the IT track, students delve into the world of technology, focusing on areas such as computer systems, programming, networking, and software development. The curriculum typically covers both foundational concepts and advanced topics relevant to the rapidly evolving IT industry. Students gain practical skills in areas such as coding, database management, cybersecurity, and IT project management. The program is designed to prepare students for roles such as software developer, IT technician, network administrator, or system analyst.
- Business: The business track of the BTEC program emphasizes the principles and practices of business management, finance, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Students explore various aspects of the business world, including organizational behavior, economics, accounting, and strategic planning. They also develop practical skills in areas such as communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making. The program aims to prepare students for entry-level positions in business or to continue their education in fields such as business administration, finance, marketing, or international business.
Overall, the BTEC Pearson vocational program in engineering, IT, and business offers a flexible and practical learning experience tailored to the needs of students interested in pursuing careers in these dynamic and in-demand fields.
Students are required to take the following exams: