Cambridge OCR
    Level 3
    QN: 601/7460/2
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    Cambridge OCR Level 3 Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma in Applied Science

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Cambridge OCR. Classified as a Other General Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 840 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    Cambridge OCR
    Syllabus Units
    12 Units
    Guided Hours
    840 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Control of hazards in the laboratory

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Control of hazards in the laboratory
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Control of hazards in the laboratory
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Control of hazards in the laboratory
    2

    Environmental management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Environmental management
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Environmental management
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Environmental management
    3

    Environmental surveying

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Environmental surveying
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Environmental surveying
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Environmental surveying
    4

    Food technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Food technology
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Food technology
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Food technology
    5

    Genetics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Genetics
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Genetics
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Genetics
    6

    Human nutrition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Human nutrition
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Human nutrition
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Human nutrition
    7

    Human physiology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Human physiology
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Human physiology
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Human physiology
    8

    Laboratory techniques

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Laboratory techniques
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Laboratory techniques
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Laboratory techniques
    9

    Science fundamentals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Science fundamentals
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Science fundamentals
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Science fundamentals
    10

    Scientific analysis and reporting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Scientific analysis and reporting
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Scientific analysis and reporting
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Scientific analysis and reporting
    11

    Testing consumer products

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Testing consumer products
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Testing consumer products
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Testing consumer products
    12

    Waste management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Waste management
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Waste management
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Waste management

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    601/7460/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Cambridge OCR
    Qualification Type
    Other General Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2016