CCEA
    Level 3
    QN: 603/0499/6
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    CCEA Advanced GCE in Life and Health Sciences

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by CCEA. Classified as a GCE A Level.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    CCEA
    Syllabus Units
    8 Units
    Guided Hours
    Flexible
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Unit A2 1: Scientific Method, Investigation, Analysis and Evaluation

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Unit A2 1: Scientific Method, Investigation, Analysis and Evaluation
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Unit A2 1: Scientific Method, Investigation, Analysis and Evaluation
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Unit A2 1: Scientific Method, Investigation, Analysis and Evaluation
    2

    Unit A2 2: Organic Chemistry

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Unit A2 2: Organic Chemistry
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Unit A2 2: Organic Chemistry
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Unit A2 2: Organic Chemistry
    3

    Unit A2 3: Medical Physics

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Unit A2 3: Medical Physics
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Unit A2 3: Medical Physics
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Unit A2 3: Medical Physics
    4

    Unit A2 4: Sound and Light

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Unit A2 4: Sound and Light
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Unit A2 4: Sound and Light
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Unit A2 4: Sound and Light
    5

    Unit A2 5: Genetics, Stem cell Research and Cloning

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Unit A2 5: Genetics, Stem cell Research and Cloning
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Unit A2 5: Genetics, Stem cell Research and Cloning
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Unit A2 5: Genetics, Stem cell Research and Cloning
    6

    Unit AS 1: Experimental Techniques

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Unit AS 1: Experimental Techniques
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Unit AS 1: Experimental Techniques
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Unit AS 1: Experimental Techniques
    7

    Unit AS 2: Human Body Systems

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Unit AS 2: Human Body Systems
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Unit AS 2: Human Body Systems
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Unit AS 2: Human Body Systems
    8

    Unit AS 3: Aspects of Physical Chemistry in Industrial Processes

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key principles, terminology and concepts of Unit AS 3: Aspects of Physical Chemistry in Industrial Processes
    • Apply practical skills, procedures and techniques in Unit AS 3: Aspects of Physical Chemistry in Industrial Processes
    • Evaluate performance, standards and best practices for Unit AS 3: Aspects of Physical Chemistry in Industrial Processes

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/0499/6
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    CCEA
    Qualification Type
    GCE A Level
    Operational Start
    Aug 2016
    Operational End
    Aug 2029