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Applied Science (Level 5)

Forth Valley College

Venues

Falkirk Campus

Content

This course will start students on the road to becoming a lab technician or studying science at a higher level. Using state-of-the-art laboratory facilities, this course provides valuable experience, knowledge and technical skills for working in a laboratory environment. There is a strong emphasis on the development of good technical lab skills through practical work, lectures and case studies.

You will study the following subjects at National 5 Level: Biology; Chemistry; Maths; Science and Technology; Lab Skills; Physics; Introduction to Microbiology; Ecosystems; Lab Safety.

Entry Requirements

No formal entry requirements. Interview.

Progression Routes

Applied Science (Level 6)

Start Date

August

Qualification

NC

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Science

SCQF Level

5