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BTEC National Extended Certificate in Applied Science

at Garth Hill College, Bracknell · college

Level 3Applied and BTECCertificate2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The BTEC Applied Science builds on the knowledge, understanding and process skills that learners will have developed in GCSE Science. The qualification integrates theory and relevant practical work. Learners need to be able to communicate effectively, research and think critically about science and scientific issues and problems. Learners must also be competent at solving numerical problems.

What you need to get on

It is preferred that learners have achieved at least GCSE grade 4 in Science and Additional Science.

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

  • Garth Hill College

    Bull Lane, Bracknell, RG42 2AD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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