Applied Medical / Environmental Science BTEC First Diploma Level 2
BTEC
In Enfield
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Enfield
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Duration
1 Year
The BTEC First Diploma in Applied Science has been developed to focus on providing opportunities to acquire technical and employability skills, knowledge and understanding in applied science practice. Learners gain a nationally recognised vocationally specific qualification to enter employment as a science technician or assistant practitioner, or to progress to other vocational qualifications.
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Government funding available
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About this course
You will need at least four GCSE subjects achieved at grade D or higher.
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Course programme
Course Code:
FD2MAPS1
What will I learn?
The BTEC First Diploma in Applied Science has been developed to focus on providing opportunities to acquire technical and employability skills, knowledge and understanding in applied science practice. Learners gain a nationally recognised vocationally specific qualification to enter employment as a science technician or assistant practitioner, or to progress to other vocational qualifications such as BTEC Nationals in Applied Science. Opportunities are provided for learners to develop the skills and knowledge required to work in the applied science industry or in an organisation that uses science. Learners will gain an understanding of the role of the science technician, their relationship with the scientific community and their responsibilities towards the community and the environment. Personal Tutorial is supportive and friendly. private study and assistance with your assignments take place in this session as well as social and personal development.
How will I be taught?
The course is taught through practical investigation and demonstrations. The course will also include speakers from the science community.
How will I be assessed?
You are graded by continual assessment. This can be written assignments and practical investigations on which you will write your report. You will track your progress through the course and are in control of your final grade.
What could I do next?
You could go on to BTEC National in Applied Sciences.
Option 1
Option 1
Starts: September 2009
Ends: July 2010
Course length: 1 year
Location: Enfield Site
Option 2
Option 2
Starts: September 2009
Ends: July 2010
Course length: 1 year
Location: Tottenham Site
Option 3
Option 3
Starts: September 2009
Ends: July 2010
Course length: 36 weeks per year, 1 year
Study hours: 15 over 3 days per week
Tuition fee: £1148
Exam fee: £113
Location: Tottenham Site
Applied Medical / Environmental Science BTEC First Diploma Level 2