Science - Diploma

Throughout the year learners will study the following 7 units:

• Unit 1 Science of the Earth
• Unit 2 Processing and Presenting Data in Science
• Unit 4 Practical Techniques in Science
• Unit 7 Food Production
• Unit 8 Science of Health
• Unit 10 Chemistry of Production
• Unit 15 Science of Telecommunication

You’ll need: 4 GCSEs at grades A*–D, or a Level 1 Diploma with a Pass or higher Grade D or above in GCSE English Language or Welsh, or a Pass in Essential Skills Level 1 Communication Grade D or above in GCSE Maths, or a Pass in Essential Skills Level 1 Numeracy Grade D or above in GCSE Science You’ll attend a course event to find out more about your subject and the college

• Continuous assessments including written and practical assignments and exams

• The College welcomes contact with parents/guardians of students who are under 18.
• Additional support is available for students with learning difficulties and disabilities.
• Cardiff and Vale College is committed to inclusion and values diversity. We are determined to promote equality of opportunity and to treat everyone fairly and with respect.
• Cardiff and Vale College reserves the right to make changes to this course without prior notice.
• Course fees are subject to change. Your fee will be confirmed prior to enrolment.
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• Please note, if you choose three or more course choices, then you may be referred for a careers appointment first. This does not apply to A Level or GCSE choices.