Applied Science

Entry Requirements

This qualification is suitable for students who are taking a retake English and Maths year. By the end of the course you will have improved on your knowledge and skills and potentially be able to take up Level 3 study.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

85% of the course is assessed through internally assessed units.

15% of the qualification is assessed through an external examination.

This vocational qualification gives post16 learners a practical introduction to science. This will allow learners who have yet to reach a level 2 standard a chance to revisit and deepen their knowledge of science.

Topics covered include applied experimental techniques and science in the modern world, undertaking a scientific investigation, and coursework units in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Future Opportunities

This qualification gives learners the knowledge, understanding and skills that they need to prepare for the future. The qualifications provide progression opportunities to a Level 3 qualification in Applied Science or other associated areas of study.

You can apply through our website via a simple online form. Applications open in October: www.hanson.org.uk