Courses
Level 2 Applied Science (Double First Award) is an interesting, diverse and stimulating qualification in which you’ll learn about biology, chemistry and physics. You will develop your knowledge and practical skills in Applied Science – this can help you to thrive in your future studies or the world of work.
Level 2 Applied Science (Extended Certificate) delivered at the Hillsborough Campus is an interesting, diverse and stimulating course in which you’ll learn about biology, chemistry, physics and forensic science. You will develop your knowledge and practical skills in Applied Science – this can help you to thrive on future study programmes or in the world of work.
The Level 3 Applied Science Diploma is designed as a two-year, full-time qualification that meets entry requirements in its own right for learners who want to progress to higher education courses in the applied science sector before entering employment. The qualification carries UCAS Tariff points equivalent to 2 A Levels. The Applied Science covers many topics that are science based including laboratory work, medicine, forensics, environmental and the fundamental biological, chemical and physical sciences.
This course is a training programme suitable if you would like to be a Dental Nurse. A dental nurse provides ‘chair-side support’ for the dental team which includes dentists, dental therapists, hygienists and technicians.
This two year qualification is highly popular and is approved by the General Dental Council, often leading straight into employment. You will study dental prosthetics, orthodontics and fixed prosthodontics, and upon successful completion of the qualification you will be able to call yourself a Dental Technician.