A Level Equivalents
HUMAN BIOLOGY Two years – BTEC
Applied Human Biology is a twoyear course covering microbiology, infectious diseases, health issues, biomedical science and the key diagnostic techniques used by the NHS. The course has a large coursework component so is well-suited to independent learners and those who enjoy the hands-on approach to learning. Reasons to join us… You will be learning in our purpose-built, state-of-the-art laboratories! We also have an experienced lab technician onsite to support you with practical tasks. You will be taught by an experienced specialist in science.
Amelia & Lucy Biology
What will I study? You will learn about many common health issues, their diagnosis and their treatments. You will create NHS style documents detailing this information using facts you have independently researched. You will also carry out investigations into microorganisms, identifying them and suggesting how they can be treated. What’s next? Around 50,000 people employed are currently in applied health science occupations. The course leads to work in a range of settings including hospitals, private clinics, industry, research institutes and community healthcare.
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