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Science (Laboratory Sciences) T Level

Students studying Science at Central Bedfordshire College (CBC).

Overview

Science (Laboratory Sciences) T Level

During the 2-year programme, students will develop the core knowledge and skills that are needed for entry to a range of science occupations.

This course is suitable for anyone interested in a career in science. Students can progress into roles such as a laboratory technician.

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Course information

Entry requirements

4 GCSEs grades 9-4 including English and Maths.

What qualification will I gain?

T Level in Science – Laboratory Sciences (Level 3).

How will I be assessed?

  • written examinations
  • assignment
  • employer set project

Industry placement

INCLUDES 9 WEEKS minimum working with an employer on an industry placement.*  Industry placements give students an opportunity to develop their practical and technical skills in a role directly relevant to their vocational course.

What will I study?

All students will develop a general understanding of health and science:

  • working within the health and science sector
  • health, safety and environmental regulations
  • managing information and data
  • principles of good scientific and clinical practice
  • core science concepts including the structure of cells, tissues and large molecules, genetics, microbiology and immunology

They will also learn about topics specific to science:

  • understanding the science sector
  • further science knowledge, including cell cycle and cellular respiration, enzyme and protein structure, pathogens, classification of biological materials, kinetic changes and relevant analytical techniques
  • scientific methodology
  • experimental equipment and techniques
  • ethics of science

Skills gained

T Levels have been designed with leading businesses and employers to give you the knowledge and skills you need.

Course progression:

Students can also use this T Level to progress to a related higher-level apprenticeship or course of study at a higher level.

Career progression:

This course is suitable for anyone interested in a career in science. Students can progress into roles such as a laboratory technician.

 

 

 

 

Career progression: This course is suitable for anyone interested in a career in science. Students can progress into roles such as a laboratory technician.*

Available Courses
Bedford College
Starts: 09/09/2024
Type: Full Time
Length: 2 years
Day(s): Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
Time(s): 9:00am - 4:30pm
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Fees: Fee notes: T Level courses are for 16-19 year olds who have completed their GCSEs.
Disclaimer

Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.

Additional Learning Support

If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it.

 

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.

Accessibility

We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.

 

Additional formats

Course information sheets are also available in large print and audio formats. Call us on 01234 291000 to order your copy.