BTEC National Certificate in Applied ChemistryLevel 3

Course Leader: Ms S. Yunus

Course Tutors: TBA

Examination Board:

EDEXCEL

Course Outline: Compulsory Units:Unit 1—Fundamentals of Science (60GLH) Unit 4—Scientific Practical Techniques (60GLH)

Specialist Units:Unit 2—Working in the Science Industry (60GLH)Unit 19—Practical Chemical Analysis (60GLH)Unit 26—Industrial Applications of Chemical Reactions (60GLH)Unit 27—Chemical Periodicity & its Applications (60GLH)

Qualifications:

AO1: All the pass criteria must be met to achieve a pass.AO2: All the pass and merit criteria must be met to achieve a merit.A03: All the pass, merit and distinction criteria must be met to achieve a distinction.

Assessment: 100% coursework

Why choose Applied Chemistry?

This specification has been tailor made to follow on from the Level 2 Extended BTEC certificate.

You will gain hands-on practical skills and data analysis skills

Opportunities to develop a range of skills and techniques, personal qualities and attributes essential for successful performance in working life.

Career Prospects such as:

Quality controlMedical physics technicianResearch laboratoryChemical industryForensic scienceJournalist for Scientific Magazine

Science technician