Level 2 Double Award in Principles and Applications of Applied Science

The Level 2 Double Award in Applied Science provides students with a solid foundation in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.


Academic Year: 2022/23

Course Code: 10337

Campus: Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Study Type: Full-Time

Education Level Further Education

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Course Overview

The Level 2 Double Award  in Applied Science provides students with a solid foundation in Biology, Chemistry and Physics.  It prepares students for progression onto Level 3 programmes and employment.  It is equivalent to two GCSEs.

The vocational course is delivered over 16.75 hours per week. 

Modules include:

  • Principles of Science (Exam)
  • Chemistry and our Earth
  • Energy and our Universe
  • Biology and our Environment
  • Applications of Chemical Substances
  • Applications of Physical Science
  • Health Applications of Life Science
  • Scientific Skills (Exam)

You will also be required to:

Complete Essential Skills in Literacy and Numeracy if you do not have a GCSE grade C in English or Maths. This will be a mandatory part of your course.

Work towards a Personal Development qualification and will be involved in a range of activities, designed to improve employability.

Ideal If:
You wish to pursue a career in the applied science field or obtain a good foundation knowledge of applied science subjects.

You'll Learn:
About the Principles behind and Applications of:  Chemistry, Biology, Physics .

You'll Love:
The hands-on experiments and the range of science projects that you will participate in.

You'll Progress:
To the Level 3 Foundation in Applied Science (dependant on achievement) and possible careers within the Forensic, Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy or Science industries.

You'll Need:
A minimum of 2 GCSEs at Grades D or above.
Terms & Conditions

Students will be required to comply with SERC's Terms & Conditions of study.

We strive to ensure the description of courses on SERC's website and in publications is accurate. However, for various reasons there may be occasions when the College may need to change arrangements or be unable to deliver classes due to circumstances such as reduced funding. If there are insufficient numbers applying for a course it may not be viable to deliver the class.

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