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More and more employers are looking for well-qualified people to work within the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths. This course has been designed to sharpen your skills for further study or employment in science related fields by providing high quality, industry-recognised qualifications for people who enjoy learning in a practical, work-related way.
More and more employers are looking for well-qualified people to work within the fields of science, technology, engineering and maths. This course has been designed to sharpen your skills for further study or employment in science related fields by providing high quality, industry-recognised qualifications for people who enjoy learning in a practical, work-related way.
Fact file
Fact file
GCSEs to include a Grade 4 in Combined Science, English and Mathematics
Merit grade in a vocational Science Level 2 subject, if taken
Assessment based on coursework and exams
This course is the vocational equivalent of one A Level and attracts the same number of UCAS points for university entrance.
Course Summary
Course Summary
The course is vocational and will develop your understanding of how science works in the real world. It will ensure you have the opportunity to gain specific knowledge, understanding and skills relevant to your chosen subject or area of work. You will learn by completing mandatory and optional assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations. You will especially enjoy the course if you like the challenge of independent research, supported by directed classroom activities.
Please note that you should choose A Level courses in individual sciences if you are looking towards a single science degree or a career in engineering.
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