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    Level 3
    QN: 610/6193/1
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    Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Applied Science (Certificate)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Pearson. Classified as a Alternative Academic Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 180 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 3
    Awarding Body
    Pearson
    Syllabus Units
    3 Units
    Guided Hours
    180 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Applied Science (Certificate)

    Principles and Applications of Chemistry

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of chemical concepts and theories.
    • Apply chemical concepts and theories to practical procedures and techniques.
    • Analyse and interpret scientific information in chemistry.
    • Evaluate the reliability of chemical data and methods.
    • Justify the choice of chemical procedures for given scenarios.
    2

    Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Applied Science (Certificate)

    Principles and Applications of Physics

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    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Define key physics terms and state relevant formulae.
    • Explain fundamental physics concepts and theories.
    • Apply physics principles to solve quantitative problems.
    • Interpret graphical and tabular data to draw conclusions.
    • Evaluate the validity of scientific information in physics contexts.
    3

    Pearson Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification BTEC National in Applied Science (Certificate)

    Principles and Applications of Biology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Define key biological terms and concepts accurately.
    • Explain the underlying theories and principles of biological systems.
    • Apply biological formulae to solve quantitative problems.
    • Perform biological procedures and techniques correctly and safely.
    • Analyse biological data to identify patterns and relationships.
    • Interpret scientific information to draw valid conclusions.
    • Evaluate the reliability and validity of biological data and methods.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/6193/1
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Pearson
    Qualification Type
    Alternative Academic Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2026
    Operational End
    Jul 2028