This qualification builds on the knowledge and skills that learners have gained in the Certificate with a continuation of synoptic teaching, learning and assessment. Learners will cover topics such as: Scientific principles associated with biology, chemistry and physics •Experimental and practical techniques associated with applied science •The roles and skills of scientists, and the public and media perception of science How the human body works Scientific investigations
It is made up of five mandatory units, plus one optional unit from a choice of three*. Mandatory: 1 Key concepts in science - Written exam 2 Applied experimental techniques - Portfolio 3 Science in the modern world Written exam with pre-release material 4 The human body - Written exam 5 Investigating science - Portfolio Optional*: 6a Microbiology - Portfolio 6b Medical physics - Portfolio 6c Organic chemistry - Portfolio
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Holtdale Approach, Leeds, LS16 7RX |
This qualification builds on the knowledge and skills that learners have gained in the Certificate with a continuation of synoptic teaching, learning and assessment. Learners will cover topics such as: Scientific principles associated with biology, chemistry and physics •Experimental and practical techniques associated with applied science •The roles and skills of scientists, and the public and media perception of science How the human body works Scientific investigations
It is made up of five mandatory units, plus one optional unit from a choice of three*. Mandatory: 1 Key concepts in science - Written exam 2 Applied experimental techniques - Portfolio 3 Science in the modern world Written exam with pre-release material 4 The human body - Written exam 5 Investigating science - Portfolio Optional*: 6a Microbiology - Portfolio 6b Medical physics - Portfolio 6c Organic chemistry - Portfolio