Applied Sciences
Coppice Performing Arts School - Wolverhampton
01902558500
Ecclestone Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2QE
Course summary

This course is for students interested in entering employment in the Science sector or to progress to vocational qualifications such as Ed excel BTEC Higher Nationals in Applied Biology, Applied Chemistry or other Science or Health related qualifications. The content of the course represents how all three major Science disciplines are employed in real situations and therefore students will be required to apply their knowledge to a range of different organizations that use Science.

Entry requirements

Minimum Grade 4 GCSE in Science, Mathematics and English.

How you'll be assessed

BTEC Level 3 Applied Science is a very demanding course. Unit 1 and Unit 3 are both assessed externally. Unit 1 is a 90 mark examination, consisting of Biology, Chemistry and Physics content. Unit 3 is a practical examination, where students will be required to carry out an investigation and complete a 60 mark examination following this. Unit 2 and Unit 9 are both assessed internally through coursework.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWolverhampton
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressEcclestone Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2QE