Applied Science Extended Certificate (Level 2)

Chemistry and Our Earth Energy and our universe Biology and our environment Applications of chemical substances Applications of physical science Health applications of life sciences Working in a science-based organisation Science in medicine using mathematical tools in science Chemical analysis and detection You will develop the vocational skills, knowledge and understanding to enable you to progress to Level 3 study and pursue a university place leading to a professional career of your choice. The course is delivered at Park Lane Campus. A minimum of 4 GCSEs at grade D including Mathematics or English, a Foundation Diploma (equivalent to 5 GCSEs at Grades D - G), NVQ1 or satisfactory completion of a Foundation Learning programme at Level 1 with a minimum of 37 credits. The Edexcel BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Applied Science is a nationally recognised qualification. Successful students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to enter a wide variety of career pathways. Learners can also progress (depending on grades) to a Level 3 qualifications in Applied Science at Leeds City College. These offer access to Foundation Degrees or University courses at degree level.