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BTEC AAQ Extended Certificate in Applied Science (Single Award)

at Colton Hills Community School, Wolverhampton · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECAlternative Academic Qualification2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This hands-on course provides a comprehensive introduction to the core principles of biology, chemistry, and physics, focusing on their real-world applications. Through practical experiments, collaborative projects, and theoretical studies, students will develop essential scientific skills and knowledge relevant to industries such as healthcare, environmental science, and engineering. Ideal for learners pursuing careers in science or further studies, the course emphasizes problem-solving, analytical thinking, and professional skills in a dynamic and engaging environment.

What you need to get on

5 GCSE’s at grade 4 (or equivalent to such as a BTEC L2Pass), including Maths and English 5 5 in two sciences

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

  • Colton Hills Community School

    Jeremy Road, Wolverhampton, WV4 5DG

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Wolverhampton

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