Applied Science (January Start)

Our Level 1 BTEC Applied Science can help you take your first steps towards a career in a wide range of science-related industries, such as medical, pharmaceutical or forensic science.
On this course you will develop a range of transferrable skills including communication, problem solving, managing information and working with others. You will learn about scientific principles and how to put them into practice in the workplace. You will cover science topics such as investigating crime scene evidence, measuring waves used in technology and investigating variations in plants and animals. The Introductory Diploma is designed around practical skills and tasks that place an emphasis on learners demonstrating what they can do rather than what they know in theory. Students will develop skills for employment, and use equipment that is used in industry. Activities will be conducted in laboraties using health and safety regulations.

No formal qualifications required.

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Upon the successful completion of this course and passing functional skills English and maths you will be able to progress to L2 in your chosen career pathway.

No course costs

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