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Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Applied Science (Extended Certificate)

at Aldersley High School, Wolverhampton · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The OCR Cambridge Advanced National in Applied Science Extended Certificate is for students interested in developing practical scientific skills and understanding how science is used in real-world contexts. It suits students who prefer a mix of coursework and exams and are considering careers in areas such as healthcare, laboratory science, environmental science, or technical roles.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Aldersley High School

    Aldersley High School Barnhurst Lane, Wolverhampton, WV8 1RT

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Wolverhampton

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