Level 2 Traineeship in Applied Science

The Level 2 Traineeship in Applied Science aims to develop your understanding, knowledge and practical skills in relation to the science industry.

2024/25

11190

Bangor, Downpatrick, Lisburn

Full-Time

Further Education

Bio Sciences

Course Overview

The Traineeship programme will allow you to achieve a full Level 2 qualification and will comprise the following key elements:

A main vocational based qualification

Vocational skills development

Transversal and digital skills

Work placement/Simulation

Literacy and numeracy qualifications at Level 2 (may include GCSE qualifications in English and mathematics)

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

Plus 4 optional modules TBC

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

About the Principles behind and Applications of: Chemistry, Biology, Physics.

The hands-on experiments and the range of science projects that you will participate in.

To the Advanced Tech - Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Applied Science (dependant on achievement) and possible careers within the Forensic, Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy or Science industries.

4 GCSEs grades D-G, including at least Grade D in Maths and Grade D in English or Essential Skills Level 1 in Literacy & Numeracy.

Applicants that have not obtained the above grades may be eligible to enrol as an Introductory Trainee.

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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.

Courses are continually reviewed to take advantage of new teaching approaches and developments in research, industry and the professions. Please be aware that modules may change for your year of entry. The exact modules available and their order may vary depending on course updates, staff availability, timetabling and student demand. Please contact the course team for the most up to date module list.

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