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GCE A Level in Chemistry A

at Exmouth Community College, Exmouth · college

Ofsted rated their sixth form provisionGood2024see the detail

Level 3A levelsGCE A level2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This course offers a stepping stone from GCSE Science and prepares you for the more in depth scientific study of higher education courses or the world of work in a scientific career. In this course, you will study areas of physical, organic and inorganic chemistry, reaction kinetics, energetic and thermodynamics, as well as analytical techniques and chemistry in the environment. You will gain an appreciation of important chemical processes and principles which are fundamental to our understanding of the world around us, learning how scientists investigate phenomena. The course is also heavily practical based and some questions in the final written assessments will assess your knowledge of practical procedures.

What you need to get on

Five GCSEs at 4 or above including GCSE Maths and English.

How you are assessed

Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.

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

  • Exmouth Community College

    EXMOUTH COMMUNITY COLLEGE GIPSY LANE, EXMOUTH, EX8 3AF

    DaytimeClassroom based
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