AIM
    Entry Level
    QN: 603/5501/3
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    AIM Qualifications Entry Level Certificate in Science (Entry 1)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by AIM . Classified as a Other General Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 75 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Entry Level
    Awarding Body
    AIM
    Syllabus Units
    7 Units
    Guided Hours
    75 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Animals, Including Humans

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the basic parts of the human body
    • Be able to identify a variety of common animals
    • Understand the basic needs for survival
    • Understand that animals and humans have offspring and grow
    2

    Earth and Space

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about galaxies and our solar system
    • Know ways of finding out about the universe
    • Know factors that affect the surfaces of planets and moons
    • Be aware of the scale of the universe
    3

    Electricity and Energy

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the basic principles of electricity
    • Know how to use electricity safely
    • Know how electricity is made
    4

    Everyday Materials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to classify materials
    • Understand that the properties of materials determine their use
    • Understand how the shapes of objects can be changed
    5

    Light and Sound

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know some of the properties of light and sound
    • Know some of the dangers and uses of light and sound
    • Be able to investigate light and sound
    6

    Plants and Ecology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the basic conditions for growing healthy plants
    • Know about a variety of plants and trees
    • Know the basic structure of plants and trees
    7

    Working Scientifically

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to conduct simple scientific enquiries
    • Be able to perform simple observations
    • Be able to record and present data

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5501/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    AIM
    Qualification Type
    Other General Qualification
    Operational Start
    Mar 2020