BTEC First Award in Application of Science - specification - Edexcel

QUALIFICATION
Teacher guidance
While the main
content of the unit
is addressed to the
learner, this section
gives you additional
guidance and
amplification to aid
your understanding
and to ensure a
consistent level
of assessment.
Resources – identifies
any special resources
required for learners
to show evidence of
the assessment. Your
centre must make
sure that any
requirements are in
place when it seeks
approval from Edexcel
to offer the
qualification.
Assessment guidance – gives examples of the quality
of work needed to differentiate the standard of work
submitted. It also offers suggestions for creative and
innovative ways in which learners can produce evidence
to meet the criteria. The guidance highlights approaches
and strategies for developing appropriate evidence.
Suggested
assignment
outlines – gives
examples of
possible
assignment ideas.
These are not
mandatory. Your
centre is free to
adapt them, or
you can design
your own
assignment tasks.
BF029957 – Specification – Edexcel BTEC Level 1/Level 2 First Award in Application of Science –
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