If you are passionate about science and want to progress to a successful career in the profession, then the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma will provide you with a deeper understanding of scientific principles across the three main areas of biology, chemistry and physics. You will develop a range of scientific, practical and analytical skills and work on projects and experiments in the practical working environment of our well-equipped science labs. You will carry out practical sessions in our well-equipped science labs and throughout the course will have the opportunity to go on science-related educational visits and field trips.
• Four or more GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including science at Grade 4 or above and English and maths at Grade 3 or above OR • Successfully completed a full Level 2 science study programme. If you are a new applicant you will also be required to attend an interview/assessment with a member of the college's admissions team.
You will be assessed via internal assessments to include the following methods: • Two external exams (January with a resit opportunity in June) • Practical techniques • Lab reports • Essays • Presentations • Diagrams • Short answer questions
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Wolverhampton |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Paget Road, Wolverhampton, WV6 0DU |
If you are passionate about science and want to progress to a successful career in the profession, then the BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma will provide you with a deeper understanding of scientific principles across the three main areas of biology, chemistry and physics. You will develop a range of scientific, practical and analytical skills and work on projects and experiments in the practical working environment of our well-equipped science labs. You will carry out practical sessions in our well-equipped science labs and throughout the course will have the opportunity to go on science-related educational visits and field trips.
• Four or more GCSEs at Grade 4 or above, including science at Grade 4 or above and English and maths at Grade 3 or above OR • Successfully completed a full Level 2 science study programme. If you are a new applicant you will also be required to attend an interview/assessment with a member of the college's admissions team.
You will be assessed via internal assessments to include the following methods: • Two external exams (January with a resit opportunity in June) • Practical techniques • Lab reports • Essays • Presentations • Diagrams • Short answer questions