LRN
    Level 2
    QN: 603/5692/3
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    LRN LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA IN PRE A FOUNDATION STUDIES

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by LRN. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 750 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    LRN
    Syllabus Units
    12 Units
    Guided Hours
    750 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Biology

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the basic structures and functions of cells
    • Understand the workings of the human heart and the circulatory system
    • Understand health, disease and the development of medicines.
    • Understand various functions of organ systems and their role in homeostasis
    2

    Business

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the types of business ownership and status.
    • Know the purpose of effective business planning.
    3

    Chemistry

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand atomic structure and the periodic table.
    • Understand structure, bonding and the properties of matter.
    • Understand chemical and energy changes in chemistry.
    • Understand the earth and atmospheric science.
    4

    Computing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the fundamentals of computing.
    • Understand mathematical skills relevant to computer science.
    5

    Economics

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key purposes in terms of economic activity and key economic decisions.
    • Know the main features of globalisation including benefits and drawbacks.
    • Understand the importance of objective setting, morals, ethics and market share.
    6

    Foundation English Language

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to interpret a wide variety of texts
    • Be able to create pieces of writing based on a given scenario (three pieces of text required across genres, two pieces must be extended)
    • Be able to deliver a formal spoken presentation on a suitable topic
    7

    Hospitality

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the different types of businesses represented within the hospitality sector
    • Understand the different types of customers and their needs
    • Know the importance of the hospitality sector
    8

    Mathematics

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to use numbers in various ways to solve and construct mathematical equations.
    • Understand how to use a range of different equations and further complex numbers.
    • Understand how to use ratio, proportion, probability and rates of change in calculations.
    • Understand how to use mathematical models in statistics.
    9

    Physics

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand energy and electricity.
    • Understand the characteristics of force, motion and matter
    • Understand the role of waves in matter, electromagnetic waves and practical model of matter.
    • Understand concepts of space physics.
    10

    Sociology

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the role and functions of families in society
    • Understand the role and function of education in society
    11

    Study Skills

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the benefits of strong study skills in personal learning
    • Understand how to use a variety of information in studying effectively
    • Understand how to plan and manage study time

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/5692/3
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    LRN
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2020