Application Course
BTEC National in Applied Science Extended Certificate (AAQ)
Do you have an interest in the hands-on application of the Sciences? Do you want to further your skills and knowledge of the three core sciences, Biology, Chemistry and Physics? Are you considering a career in lab work or research?
If the answer to any of these questions is ‘yes!’ then Applied Science AAQ is the subject for you!
AAQs are new qualifications that equate to one A Level choice.
Entry Requirements
Grade 4 or above in GCSE English Language, Grade 5 Maths plus at least grades 44 in GCSE, Combined Science or a Merit in BTEC Level 2 Science
Frequently Asked Questions
Throughout this engaging programme, you will investigate core concepts in biology, chemistry, and physics, while also developing essential skills in laboratory techniques and data analysis. Our hands-on approach ensures that you not only learn theory but also apply your knowledge through practical experiments and projects
Valued by employers and universities, the skills gained on this vocational qualification offer a clear route into employment or higher education.
Largely coursework, (including practical work) that is often carried out under controlled conditions in class. Some of this is internally assessed by your teachers and some is externally moderated by the exam board. At present there are no compulsory examined units.
2 Years
University, career or an apprenticeship
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