Pearson
Level 1
QN: 603/0935/0
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Pearson BTEC Level 1 Introductory Certificate in Applied Science
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Pearson. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 500 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
Pearson
Syllabus Units
13 Units
Guided Hours
500 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Exploring Biology
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Investigate differences in living organisms.2. Present results of scientific experiments into differences in living organisms.
2
Exploring Chemistry
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore key concepts of chemistry.2.
- Prepare a product using different chemical processes.
3
Exploring Physics
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Explore different aspects of physics.2. Construct simple electric circuits safely and take electrical measurements.
4
Investigating Variations in Plants and Animals
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Carry out practical investigations into the variations in plants and animals
- Manage information when carrying out practical work
5
Making a Chemical Product
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Plan and make a chemical product
- Review own performance and fitness for purpose of a chemical product
6
Measuing Waves Used in Technology
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Carry out measurements on light and sound waves
- Present how light and sound waves are used in technology
7
Practical Actions to Protect the Environment
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Work with others to plan and carry out practical actions to protect the environment
- Communicate the scientific impact of practical actions to protect the environment
8
Testing the Properties of Products
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Carry out tests to find out the content of food and hygiene products
- Present information related to product testing
9
Testing the Quality of Products
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Carry out quality control exercises
- Explore the risks of not meeting quality control standards
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/0935/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Pearson
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2017