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Business and Technology Education Council

Skills for Today, Success for Tomorrow

BTEC

Pearson Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC)

Start your future with IEC and BTEC, where education meets opportunity.

The Islamic Educational College Schools (IEC) is proud to be the first educational institution in Jordan to introduce and implement the Pearson BTEC Program, a globally recognized vocational qualification. Since its inception at IEC, the program has seen remarkable success, inspiring other institutions across the country to follow in our footsteps.

What is BTEC?

The Business and Technology Education Council (BETC) qualifications are designed to provide students with a practical, career-focused alternative to traditional academic learning. BTEC programs are offered in both English and Arabic, allowing broader accessibility and inclusivity.

IEC’s Unique Approach to BTEC

IEC has integrated the BTEC program with a strong commitment to gender inclusion and equity. Our programs are offered in segregated formats for both national and international BTEC tracks, aligning with cultural preferences and enhancing student comfort.

Significant investments have been made in building modern infrastructure and hiring qualified professionals to ensure that our students receive high-quality, hands-on education.

***** Scholarships Available: In support of women in STEM, IEC proudly offers scholarships for female students pursuing BTEC Engineering.

Program Pathways

1.Engineering

The BTEC Engineering track offers students a strong foundation in core engineering principles and practical applications. Covering disciplines such as:

  • Mechanical
  • Electrical
  • Civil
  • Electronic Engineering

Students engage in hands-on learning through design projects, lab experiments, and software tools. This track prepares them for entry-level roles in engineering or further academic study.

2. Information Technology (IT)

This track equips students with skills in:

  • Programming & Coding
  • Networking & Cybersecurity
  • Database Management
  • IT Systems & Project Management

It’s ideal for students interested in roles like software developers, IT technicians, and systems analysts, and is constantly updated to reflect industry trends.

3. Business

Focused on the core pillars of:

  • Business Management
  • Marketing & Finance
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Strategic Planning

The BTEC Business program empowers students with real-world skills in teamwork, leadership, communication, and problem-solving, preparing them for careers in business or further education in fields like Business Administration or International Business.

Why Choose BTEC at IEC?

  • First to offer BTEC in Jordan
  • English & Arabic instruction
  • Gender-segregated programs aligned with community values
  • Hands-on, career-focused education
  • Scholarships supporting women in engineering
  • Pathways to university or employment