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Access to Physical Science (SWAP)

Edinburgh College

Venues

Sighthill Campus

Content

The course will develop your knowledge and understanding of subjects such as Physics, Chemistry and Maths.

SWAP (Scottish Wider Access Programme) courses are designed if you have few or no formal qualifications and have been out of full-time education for at least 3 years (5 years if studied Highers or a Higher National course or similar level).

You will cover a range of National 5 and Higher subjects such as: Physics, Chemistry, Maths, Information Technology, Communication. As well as undertaking Preparation for Higher Education.


Entry Requirements

This Access programme is NOT intended for recent school leavers. You must have been out of full-time education for 3 years or more and have no/few formal qualifications. Entry by informal interview and a short entry exam.

Start Date

August

Qualification

Access to FE/HE

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Science

SCQF Level

6

Career Area

Offshore Energy

Career Sectors

Business, Management, Admin and Support

Digital and Technology

Engineers and Engineering Operatives or Technicians

Environment, Health and Safety

Offshore Based

Subsurface Scientists

Transport and Logistics

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