Free Level 3 Applied Science Course in Aylesbury

Who this course is for

The OCR Level 3 Alternative Academic Qualification Cambridge Advanced National in Applied Science (Certificate) is for students aged 16-19 years old. It will develop knowledge, understanding and skills that will help prepare you for progression to undergraduate study when taken alongside

other qualifications and are relevant to the applied science sector.

You might be interested in this qualification if you want a small qualification that builds applied or practical skills, to take alongside and enhance your A Levels or other Level 3 qualifications. You will have the opportunity to apply what you learn to real-life contexts, such as:

• Researching the fundamentals of science.
• Planning and performing laboratory investigations.

The qualification will also help you develop independence and confidence in using skills that are

relevant to the sector and that prepare you for progressing to university courses where

independent study skills are needed. You will develop the following transferable skills that can be

used in both higher education and other life and work situations:

• Communicating effectively with individuals or groups.
• Researching topic areas and recording research sources, then using them to interpret findings

and present evidence.

• Problem solving when matching and analysing data.