Level 2 Extended Certificate in Applied Science

Course Summary
This qualification will provide you with the opportunity to develop your knowledge, skills and understanding in a range of key concepts within Biology, Chemistry and Physics and builds upon the Key Stage 3 science curriculum. This qualification will allow learners to further develop the following skills:
Cross-Curricular Skills:
• communication
• using mathematics
• using ICT Thinking
Skills and Personal Capabilities:
• self-management
• working with others
• problem solving
Price
£700 (Tuition) + £70 ( Registration fee)
Note: Tuition fee is exclusive of VAT
Duration
26 weeks
Entry Requirements
There are no formal restrictions on entry. However, learners must be at least 14 years of age and have a level of skill required at Key Stage 3 in the following areas:
• Science
• Numeracy
• Literacy
Progression Opportunities
This qualification will enable learners to progress to further qualifications in applied science at a higher level; to study particular aspects of science in greater depth and to acquire knowledge and skills that would support progression to employment within the STEM sector.
What Will I Study?
• Physical Processes
• Life Processes and Living Things
• Materials and their Chemical Properties
• Chemical Analysis and Detection
• Mathematics for Science
• Planning, Conducting and Reporting on Scientific Projects