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Extended Certificate in Applied Science

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Tytherington School

01625610220
Manchester Road, Macclesfield, SK10 2EE

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.

Entry Requirements

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RequirementRuleYou
Biology
Grade 5 in Biology (if taken)
Chemistry
Grade 5 in Chemistry (if taken)
Physics
Grade 5 in Physics (if taken)
Combined Science
Alternative route
Grade 5-5 in Combined Science (if taken)
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As published by the school

Grade 5 in Separate Sciences or a 5-5 in Trilogy Science at GCSE. Grade 5-4 will be consider.

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Assessment

50% coursework portfolio 50% examination

About School

Region
North West
Courses
31+
Local Authority
Cheshire East
Student Recommendations

100%

Ofsted Rating
Good
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