BTEC Nationals Applied Science (2016)
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Specification update: November 2017
We have made a minor amend to Unit 1, Learning Aim B3. For more details please see the Erratum Notice under Course Materials.
We have also extended the assessment time for Unit 1 to two hours and Unit 5 to 2.5 hours. The number of questions and number of marks remains the same.
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Certificate
Teaching from: September 2016
External assessment from: September 2017
Performance tables (England): Applied General (2018)
Applied General
Designed as a one-year full-time course or a full two-year programme when studied alongside further Level 3 qualifications.
Supports further progression in creative media education, to an Apprenticeship or entry level employment in the science sector.
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Guide
Extended Certificate
Teaching from: September 2016
External assessment from: September 2017
Performance tables (England): Applied General (2018)
Applied General
Designed as a one-year full-time course or a full two-year programme when studied alongside further Level 3 qualifications.
Supports further progression in creative media education, to an Apprenticeship or entry level employment in the science sector.
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Guide
Foundation Diploma
Teaching from: September 2016
External assessment from: September 2017
Performance tables (England): Applied General (2018)
Applied General
Designed as a one-year full-time course or a full two-year programme when studied alongside further Level 3 qualifications.
Supports further progression in creative media education, to an Apprenticeship or entry level employment in the science sector.
Specification
Guide
Diploma
Teaching from: September 2016
External assessment from: September 2017
Performance tables (England): Applied General (2018)
Applied General
Designed as a one-year full-time course or a full two-year programme when studied alongside further Level 3 qualifications.
Supports further progression in creative media education, to an Apprenticeship or entry level employment in the science sector.
Specification
Guide
Extended Diploma
Teaching from: September 2016
External assessment from: September 2017
Performance tables (England): Applied General (2018)
Applied General
Designed as a one-year full-time course or a full two-year programme when studied alongside further Level 3 qualifications.
Supports further progression in creative media education, to an Apprenticeship or entry level employment in the science sector.
Specification
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