Applied Science (Level 1) (19+) - Full-time
Course outline
This course is perfect if you like science and want to explore the various science-related careers open to you in the future.
You’ll learn about:
- Biology and nature
- Healthy living and the human body
- An introduction to forensics and using scientific equipment
- Making chemical products
- Measuring waves used in technology
You can expect to study in our modern laboratories with friendly and knowledgeable tutors. You’ll complete a portfolio of work that demonstrates your expanding knowledge of science and you’ll get to progress your literacy and numeracy skills whilst gaining a qualification to recognise your achievement.
How to apply for this course
Apply online now to start this course in 2022/23.
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Location:
111 Canal Street
Nottingham NG1 7HB |
Date:Start: 19th September 2022 |
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Course code: C032784 / Q032785 |
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| Qualification | College Certificate |
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| Duration | 1 year |
| Level | Level 1 |
| Entry requirements | You’ll need 4 GCSEs at grades 3–1 (D–G), including English Language and Maths at grades 3–1 (D–G), or a relevant Entry 3 vocational qualification. With this you will be asked to sit an initial assessment and this must show that you are ready to study English and Maths at Level 1. If your results are lower than this, don't worry, we'll find the right course for you. |
| Progression | Choose to follow with further study at Nottingham College on our Pre-Access to Science and Nursing (19+) course, or specialise further into one of our other science related Level 2 options. After then completing a Level 3 course you can progress towards a career as a nurse, occupational therapist, forensics officer, paramedic or lab technician, for example. |
| Additional information | You may be eligible for funding for this course. Check out our Financial Help pages to find out more! If you are an EU/EEA or Swiss National, please visit our EU Settled Status scheme page for more information. |