Forensic Science

Course Description

Crafted as a comprehensive two-year, full-time course, our program stands independently as a qualifying gateway for learners aspiring to advance to higher education within the applied science sector before entering the workforce. While placing a particular emphasis on Forensic Science, the course extends its reach, facilitating a seamless progression to an array of science degrees.

This meticulously designed curriculum not only meets entry requirements but also serves as a stepping stone towards a successful academic and professional journey in the dynamic field of applied science.

 

1. Principles and applications of science 190

2. Practical scientific procedures and techniques90

3. Science investigation skills120

21. Medical Physics applications60

14. Applications of Organic Chemistry.60

4. Lab techniques and their application90

11. Genetics and Genetic engineering60

5. Principles and applications of science 2120

6. Investigative project90

7. Contemporary issues in Science120

13. Applications of inorganic Chem60

19. Practical chemical analysis60

23. Forensic evidence and collection60

Our students emerge as adept communicators, adept in presentation, verbal, and written skills, evolving into strong team players with motivation and independence. With heightened confidence, they navigate science settings with safety at the forefront, setting the stage for a smooth progression to university.

The qualification is eligible for UCAS points and is acknowledged by higher education institutions as fulfilling admission criteria for numerous relevant courses in its own right. Learners have the flexibility to select from a diverse array of degree programs based on the complementing qualifications they have pursued.

To list a few, we have seen students progress to Forensic science courses, Biomedical, Bioscience, Pharmacy and even Veterinary science.

Assignments and examinations

Paramedic talks

Physiotherapy talk

DNA and PCR workshop

Asbestos lab visit

CSI evidence collection trip

Manchester Museum