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View Qualification : EDEXCEL Level 1 BTEC Introductory Diploma in Applied Science

Qualification
Qualification Number
100/6162/9
Title
EDEXCEL Level 1 BTEC Introductory Diploma in Applied Science
Awarding Organisation
Fees Price List Url
Qualification Type
Vocationally-Related Qualification
Qualification Sub Type
None
Qualification Level
Level 1
Qualification Sub Level
None
EQF Level
Level 2
Regulation Start Date
01-Jun-2006
Operational Start Date
01-Sep-2006
Operational End Date
31-Aug-2010
Certification End Date
31-Aug-2011
Offered In England
Yes
Offered In Wales
Yes
Offered In Northern Ireland
Yes
Assessment Language In English
Yes
Assessment Language In Welsh
No
Assessment Language In Irish
No
SSA
2.1 Science
Minimum Guided Learning Hours
360
Maximum Guided Learning Hours
360
Diploma Guided Learning Hours
360
Barring Classification Code
RA14
Overall Grading Type
Pass/Merit/Distinction
Assessment Methods
Coursework, Practical Demonstration/Assignment
Exemptions
Structure Requirements
C1 -Learners must complete all three core units. PS- Learners must select two of the three personal skills units. VO -Learners must select option units (30 or 60 hours) to make up to 360 hours for the whole qualification.
The awarding organisation states that this qualification is appropriate for use in the following age ranges.
Age Ranges
Pre-16 : Yes; 16-18 : Yes; 18+ : No; 19+ : Yes
Further information
This does not imply that eligibility for funding has been agreed for these age ranges.
For further information on the funding of 14-19 qualifications offered in England, please refer to the DFE Section 96 website.
For further information on the funding of 19+ qualifications offered in England, please refer to the SFA website.
For further information on funding in Wales, visit the DAQW website.
For further information on funding in Northern Ireland, visit the DELNI and DENI website.
When undertaking a qualification that does not appear on the governments' lists as eligible for funding for specific age ranges, users must be aware of the legal requirements around activities undertaken by learners of specific ages.
Hybrid Group
R
Label
R
Name
Root
Group Requirements
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
Yes
Hybrid Group
C1
Label
C1
Name
Core units
Group Requirements
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Legacy Linked Unit
Working in the Science Sector
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Working in the Science Sector
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Legacy Linked Unit
Starting Work in the Science Sector
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Starting Work in the Science Sector
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Legacy Linked Unit
Using Equipment to make Scientific Observations and Measurements
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Using Equipment to make Scientific Observations and Measurements
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Hybrid Group
PS
Label
PS
Name
Personal skills units
Group Requirements
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Legacy Linked Unit
Personal Effectiveness
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Personal Effectiveness
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Legacy Linked Unit
Social Responsibility at Work
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Social Responsibility at Work
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Legacy Linked Unit
Financial Management
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Financial Management
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Hybrid Group
VO
Label
VO
Name
Vocational Option Units
Group Requirements
Minimum Subcomponents
Maximum Subcomponents
Mandatory Within Group
No
Legacy Linked Unit
Useful Chemical Products
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Useful Chemical Products
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Legacy Linked Unit
Living Systems
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Living Systems
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Legacy Linked Unit
Applications of Energy and Exploring Space
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Applications of Energy and Exploring Space
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
30
Legacy Linked Unit
Useful Plants
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Useful Plants
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Health and Disease
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Health and Disease
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Science Detection
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Science Detection
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Designing and Making Things Work Using Science
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Designing and Making Things Work Using Science
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Legacy Linked Unit
Cosmetic Science
Linked Reference Number
Not Set
Unit
Unit Reference Number
Title
Cosmetic Science
Organisation Name
Pearson Education Ltd
Unit Level
Level 1
Unit Sub Level
None
Guided Learning Hours
60
Barred Units
There are no barred units to display.
Qualification Objectives
ObjectiveResponse
GCSEs priortised to measure school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
Other GCSEsNot Set
Other level 1, 2 and1/2 qualifications used to indicate learners' attainment on completion of compulsory schooling and included in measures of school and/or teacher performanceNot Set
GCEs and ASNot Set
Other level 3 qualifications designed to demonstrate eligibility for progression to higher education and/or used to measure school or college performanceNot Set
ESOL qualifications that are required for citizenshipNot Set
Qualifications that indicate an individual can undertake a specific role in the workplace and that may be relied upon by employersNot Set
Qualifications that an individual is required by law to have gained in order to undertake a specific roleNot Set
Qualifications taken primarily for growth and enjoymentNot Set
Qualifications that are designed to meet the needs of a named employer or other organisationNot Set
Qualifications that are included within apprenticeships frameworks, including functional skillsNot Set
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