This course is ideal if you want to study science courses at university or if you want a practical career in the sciences. There are plenty of practical activities to help develop your understanding of scientific techniques. You will learn to carry out practical laboratory tasks, plan investigations, collect, analyse and present data and review and refine the methodology of practical and laboratory-based work. You will also study aspects of biology, chemistry and physics as well as work on your English, Mathematics and IT skills. Training in science, technology, engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is vital in the UK and global economy today and the skills and knowledge you learn on this course could really get you ahead in the job market. The Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Applied Science is intended for students who want to continue their education through applied learning and who aim to progress to higher education and ultimately to employment in the applied science sector. The qualification is equivalent in size to two A Levels and it has been designed as part of a two-year programme, alongside a further Level 3 qualification. With a BTEC National Diploma in Applied Science you will be able to progress into careers such as Radiography, Biomedical science, Forensics Science, Biological sciences, zoology, Biotechnology, Nursing, nutrition studies, Agricultural science, marine biology, Sports science and the list continues
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Title: BTEC Diploma in Applied Science (QCF) Qualification: BTEC Diploma in Applied Science (QCF) Classification: Science and Mathematics