You will study a range of topics looking at developing skills such as scientific practical techniques and presenting evidence based on real-life work and studies. Students have to undertake a number of units for which they present evidence based on real-life work and studies. It is examined by assembling a portfolio of work showing the skills and knowledge they have acquired, as well as through external examinations. CAREER PATHWAYS: The Level 3 BTEC Extended Certificate is ideal if you do not think you want to do a traditional scientific degree but would like to continue your GCSE science to a higher level. A BTEC in Applied Science gives you the skills required for a science based career, for example, a laboratory technician or a career in a hospital.
Students are expected to obtain 5 GCSE grades 9-4 (Maths and English grade 4) Students must achieve a minimum GCSE grade 55 in Combined Science.
Unit 1: Year 12 - written examination, 90 marks. Unit 2: Year 12 - assignment based. Unit 3: Year 13 - written examination, 60 marks. Unit 8: Year 13 - assignment based.
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| Region | London |
| Local Authority | Hillingdon |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Mixed |
| Address | Queens Walk, Ruislip, HA4 0LS |
You will study a range of topics looking at developing skills such as scientific practical techniques and presenting evidence based on real-life work and studies. Students have to undertake a number of units for which they present evidence based on real-life work and studies. It is examined by assembling a portfolio of work showing the skills and knowledge they have acquired, as well as through external examinations. CAREER PATHWAYS: The Level 3 BTEC Extended Certificate is ideal if you do not think you want to do a traditional scientific degree but would like to continue your GCSE science to a higher level. A BTEC in Applied Science gives you the skills required for a science based career, for example, a laboratory technician or a career in a hospital.
Students are expected to obtain 5 GCSE grades 9-4 (Maths and English grade 4) Students must achieve a minimum GCSE grade 55 in Combined Science.
Unit 1: Year 12 - written examination, 90 marks. Unit 2: Year 12 - assignment based. Unit 3: Year 13 - written examination, 60 marks. Unit 8: Year 13 - assignment based.
