Applied Science Certificate Level 2: Qualifications, Units, and Assessment
"Discover the OCN NI Level 2 Certificate in Applied Science, designed for learners interested in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Explore the aims, objectives, grading, units, and assessment methods of this qualification without exams."
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OCN NI Level 2 Certificate in Applied Science
Aims and Objectives The OCN NI Level 2 Certificate in Applied Science qualifications will provide learners with the opportunity to develop their knowledge, skills and understanding in a range of key concepts within Biology, Chemistry and Physics and builds upon the Key Stage 3 science curriculum. These qualifications are for learners interested in applied science. They are intended to give learners the knowledge, understanding and skills that will enable them to progress to further learning or training in a science related area. They build upon the Northern Ireland Curriculum and meet the requirements of the Key Stage 4 Entitlement Framework.
Grading Grading of this qualification is Pass / Fail If you successfully pass this qualification, you will get the equivalent GCSE points to a B at GCSE
Units Learners must successfully complete all 3 mandatory units to achieve the qualification. Physical Processes Life Processes and Living Things Materials and Their Chemical Properties
Physical Processes Understand energy transfer Understand electricity Understand forces and motion Understand waves and radiation
Life Processes and Living Things Understand Cellular Structure and Functions Know about transport of nutrients and gases in plants Understand genetics and inheritance Understand how organisms interact with the environment and each other
Materials and Their Chemical Properties Understand atomic structure and bonding Know about the periodic table Understand the nature of chemistry and the main types of chemical reaction
Assessment The Applied Science course is assessed through: Written work / notes Record of observation Record of discussion Learner logs and diary Assessor notes and records (teacher) There are no exams in this qualification
