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Science

Level 2 - Applied Science

  • Academic Year: 25/26
  • College 16+
  • Crewe Campus
  • Chester Campus
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The Course

This fascinating course will introduce you to a branch of science that will provide you with the foundation for a career as a Forensic Scientist, Biomedical Scientist or Medical Science Technician, Environmental Analyst, or in the fields of criminology and forensic psychology at a junior level. You will put theory in to practice utilising laboratory techniques and developing your skills as a Forensic Analyst or Chemical Researcher and you will be introduced to the fundamentals of human anatomy and biotechnology. Common procedures such as fingerprinting DNA analysis, spectroscopic analysis, psychology and preserving a crime scene will be covered in this vocationally focused course.

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Four GCSEs at Grade 3 (D) or above including a combination of Grade 2/3 or higher in Maths and English. Level 2 learners who do not achieve a Grade 4 in English and/or Maths will study a GCSE in the subject(s) as part of their Study Programme.
You will be able to progress on to the Level 3 course, or gain employment as an entry level Technician in a laboratory setting.

Adults can enrol for FREE

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you’re aged 19+ you’ll more than likely be eligible to enrol onto an adult course for FREE.
Take a look and get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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Crewe Campus
Starts : September 2nd, 2025
1 Year
Chester Campus
Starts : September 2nd, 2025
1 Year

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FULLY FUNDED ADULT COURSES

If you are aged 19+ we can help you upskill and invest in your future with one of our FREE adult courses.

When exploring the courses we have available, you may see a fee attached but you’re more than likely to be eligible for a fully-funded enrolment!
Take a look and get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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