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GCSE Biology

at Skills & Learning Bournemouth, Dorset & Poole, Poole · local authority

Level 2Stepping stonesGCSE30 weeksPart time£452

What the college says

We have designed this course to support you either with gaining a qualification for further study in the field of science. Successful completion of this course will provide skills and knowledge required for further study towards job roles in teaching and health care. This course is suitable as a good base for anyone wishing to pursue a career which requires an initial qualification in a science subject. You can check the suitability of this course for a preferred career path or route to employment by looking at various job profiles on the National Careers Service website https://nationalcareers.service.gov.uk/. There is an expectation that if you enrol on this course, you are willing to commit fully to the period of time involved in this course, the associated home study and the assessed work required, and intend to sit the examination if applicable.You should consider your readiness to commit to study and we have a study support toolbox to help you with this:� https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/toolbox/. English language and�maths skills at a minimum of Level 1 are required. You will be asked to complete an online assessment in English and maths as well as�submitting a course application.

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

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

Start dates

  • 15 September 2026 · Poole

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