BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Applied Science
BTEC
In Leicester
Description
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Type
BTEC
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Location
Leicester
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Duration
36 Days
The structure of the course gives you a broad foundation in the theory and practice of science. You will be able to focus on your interests and explore new areas such as environmental science, forensic science, anatomy and physiology
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About this course
Four GCSEs at grade D and above, including science and maths, or a Level 1 vocational qualification. Plus GCSE English at grade D/E and above.
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Course programme
Course Level: Level 2
Course Type: Full Time
Curriculum Area Description: Science, Maths & Humanities
How to Apply: Interview
Entry Requirements: Four GCSEs at grade D and above, including science and maths, or a Level 1 vocational qualification. Plus GCSE English at grade D/E and above.
Study Hours: 14
Nº of Weeks:36
Additional Enrolment Info: This course is equivalent to four GCSEs graded A*-C.
Work Placement: No
Work Placement Attendence: Optional
Course Progression: If you achieve an overall pass grade or better, you can progress further by enrolling on another Level 2 programme or move on to a higher level qualification such as a Level 3 BTEC in Applied Science.
Careers Progression: The successful completion of a Level 2 Diploma can be used as a route towards entering initial employment as a science technician or practitioner in a wide variety of roles in the science industry.
Course Description:
The structure of the course gives you a broad foundation in the theory and practice of science. You will be able to focus on your interests and explore new areas such as environmental science, forensic science, anatomy and physiology
Description Breakdown:
There are three core modules, one in each of the three sciences of biology, chemistry and physics:
-chemistry and our earth
-energy and our universe
-biology and our environment
These will give you a broad foundation in the theory and practice of science. The remaining modules are varied, IT based and include:
-using mathematical tools in science
-working in a science based organisation
-science and the world of work
Assessment Description: Continuous
Nº Places Available: 20
Trips Residentials: There will be short day visits to places of interest to support your studies. Details of theses will be given to you by your personal tutor when you begin the course.
Qualification: 500/7563/9
Tuition Fees: 500
Material Fees: 10
Exams Fees: 0
Exam Registration: 0
Residential Fees: 0
Total Fees: 510
Additional Costs Total: 0
Days Times: All Week - Monday to Friday
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BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Applied Science