Extended Certificate in Applied Science

Course summary

The UK is currently regarded as a world leader in sectors including renewable energy, space, low carbon, pharmaceuticals, utilities, automotive, agri-food and bioscience. The Applied Science course offers huge potential and opportunities for those interested in working in the scientific industry. This qualification is the equivalent of one A level and students will cover topics such as: • Scientific principles associated with Biology, Chemistry and Physics • Experimental and practical techniques associated with Applied Science • The roles and skills of scientists, and the public and media perception of science • How the human body works • Scientific investigations.