Technicians Supporting Biology Practical Work for A Level

Course

In London

£ 165 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    London

  • Class hours

    7h

  • Duration

    1 Day

This one-day practical course for science technicians focuses on building the knowledge, key skills and techniques you need to effectively support A level biology teaching.
You'll learn how effectively support a range of practical activities through hands-on experience of a variety of apparatus and experiments.

Facilities

Location

Start date

London
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Gower Street, WC1E 6BT

Start date

On request

About this course

This course will help you to:
improve your awareness of the practical demands of A level biology
consider strategies for providing effective technical support
gain confidence in the support you provide for the science department and students
learn new skills and techniques to ensure good quality practical work and share good practice
gain experience in the set-up and demonstration of key biology experiments, including relevant safety precautions
understand hazard identification and risk assessment and the importance of keeping up to date

This course is suitable for all secondary school and college science technicians, especially those working with Key Stages 4 and 5.

You’ll need to be working as a science technician in a school or college.

You'll get a certificate of attendance on completing the course.

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2018

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Subjects

  • Biology
  • Problematic
  • Technicians Supporting
  • Biology Practical Work
  • Science Technicians
  • Enzymes
  • Respiration
  • Mitosis
  • Technicians
  • Supporting Biology

Course programme

The course will cover:

  • the new curriculum
  • new and traditional approaches to experiments known to be problematic
  • ways to incorporate ICT (information and communication technology) into lessons to support student learning and the development of research / investigative skills required for the new curriculum
  • health and safety, risk assessments and keeping up-to-date

You’ll also look at three experiments in detail:

  • Enzymes
  • Respiration
  • Mitosis

Technicians Supporting Biology Practical Work for A Level

£ 165 VAT inc.