SCQF Points
24
Commitment
160 hours
Online
Self-paced
Assessment
Assignment & Exam
Duration
160 hours
No of Units
3

This course allows candidates to acquire a deeper understanding of the central concepts of chemistry. Chemists play a vital role in the production of everyday commodities. Chemistry research and development are essential for the introduction of new products. The study of chemistry is of benefit not only to those intending to pursue a career in science, but also to those intending to work in areas such as the food, health or manufacturing industries.

Entry Requirements

Successful completion of entry test.

No previous qualifications required. 

Progression

  • Further Study
  • Employment or Training

The course develops candidates’ curiosity, interest and enthusiasm for chemistry in a range of contexts. The skills of scientific inquiry and investigation are developed throughout the course.

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