The course enables students to gain practical laboratory skills and theoretical scientific understanding in a workplace setting. Students develop their knowledge and skills by exploring one of three vocational pathways: environmental, human or food science. It is equivalent to one A Level.
Course details
| Qualification name | Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in Laboratory Skills |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | Oxford Cambridge & RSA Examinations |
| Learning method | Classroom based |
| Course hours | Full-time |
| Course start date | 1st September 2024 |
| Cost | £0.00 |
| Attendance pattern | Daytime |
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Find out what qualifications and skills you will need for this course.
GCSE Grade 6 in any Science from either Combined or Triple Science
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Summary of what is studied (specification) Unit 1: Science Fundamentals. Unit 2: Laboratory Techniques. Unit 3: Scientific Analysis and Response. In addition, a range of modules studying topics including: Human Physiology, Genetics, Control of Hazards in the Laboratory, Human Nutrition, Cell Biology, Sustainability and Renewable Energy.
Find out more about exams, assignments and assessments.
Most of the assessed work is assignment based but there is an exam which students have to pass to complete the course.
Science based apprenticeships or employment.
| Name | Saint Cecilia's Church of England School |
|---|---|
| Address |
Sutherland Grove London SW18 5JR Find on Google maps |
| info@saintcecilias.london | |
| Phone | 02087801244 |
| Website | http://www.saintcecilias.london |