Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science (Medical)

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This two year programme offers progression from the Subsidiary Diploma through to the Extended Diploma, dependent on your entry grades and achievement in Year One. Year One Indicative units: Level 3 Edexcel BTEC Subsidiary Diploma in Applied Science -Fundamentals of science -Working in the science industry -Scientific practical techniques Plus further units, for example: -Clinical psychology -Perception of science -Using mathematical tools in science -Mathematical calculations for science -Genetics and genetic engineering -Using statistics in science -Informatics in science -Chemistry for biology technicians Year Two Indicative units: Level 3 Edexcel BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science (Medical) Plus further units, for example: -Diseases and infections -Biochemistry and biochemical techniques -Scientific investigations -Physiology of human body systems -Physiology of human reg. and reproduction -Microbiological techniques -Practical chemical analysis -Medical physics techniques -Chemical laboratory techniques Students without a GCSE at grade A*-C in English or Maths will be required to continue study in this area either through GCSEs or Functional Skills. The pathway followed is dependent on the grade achieved at GCSE, screening and intended progress.You will be timetabled in college for four days each week. Hours will, in general, be from 08:45-16:00, however these may change if offsite activities are taking place. Activities have included visits to Portsmouth and Southampton Universities, local laboratories and the Hazardous Area Response Team (HART) for South Central Ambulance Service. The timetable allows plenty of time to complete your assessments and approximately seven hours per week will need to be put aside for independent study to complete assignments. The College Learning Centre will be available during non-timetabled days so you can study at home or at ...more on College website

Course information

Name: Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in Applied Science (Medical) Qualification title: BTEC Subsidiary Diploma in Applied Science (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150904 12:29:22 Updated 20150904 12:29:22

Entry requirements

For further advice and guidance about the course entry requirements, the College has a dedicated IAG Advisor who can be contacted on telephone 023 8091 1299 or visit Eastleigh College, Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5FS. Equipment required For further advice and guidance about the course entry requirements, the College has a dedicated IAG Advisor who can be contacted on telephone 023 8091 1299 or visit Eastleigh College, Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5FS.

Provider

Eastleigh College
Further Education
experts@eastleigh.ac.uk
023 8091 1000
https://www.eastleigh.ac.uk/

Address

Chestnut Avenue Town: Eastleigh County:Hampshire