GCSE Science courses in Edinburgh

Our Online GCSE Science Course is the international version. The International GCSE provides knowledge and understanding of scientific concepts, principles, themes and patterns. Through studying this course, you will learn to form hypotheses and design experiments to test them. You will also learn about how science affects the world in everyday life. You will gain basic knowledge in biology, chemistry and physics which will prepare you for more advanced study in each of these three subjects. The same International GCSE qualification you'd get in school or college Unlimited 1:1 support from your Science tutor Fast-track - get the qualification when you need it Study 24/7, 365 on your phone, tablet or laptop You don't need any previous qualifications to study this International GCSE course. This course will teach you the Edexcel International GCSE Science syllabus (4SD0). You'll study 3 units: Biology Chemistry Physics For a full breakdown of course content, download the IGCSE Science Brochure. All of your lessons and assessments are available on CloudPort - our Moodle-based learning environment (Moodle VLEs are used by most colleges and universities in the UK). Start with lesson 1 and work through the course in a linear pathway or choose to jump to the section that you need. Your learning is completely flexible and allows you to set your programme of learning around the skills you need. Submit assessments as you work through the course. Get instant results and feedback on activities to track your progress. Use these assessments as learning launchpads, allowing you to focus your time on the topics you need to brush up on. You will have access to all course materials, assessments and tutor support for 12 months from the day of enrolment. Extensions are available for students who wish to study over a longer period. You are not alone! You will be assigned a personal 1:1 tutor on your day of enrolment. Your tutor will remain by your side, throughout your learning journey until you get qualified. All tutors are qualified teachers and subject matter specialists who will ensure you have the correct guidance and support when you need it. As a CloudLearn student you will have unlimited access to tutor support. CloudLearn GCSEs and A-Levels are structured around formative assessments allowing you to test your knowledge as you work towards qualification. Before taking your exam you will submit a mock exam to give you the practise you need before the big day. When ready we arrange your exam. We have agreements with exam centres all over the UK. Our students also take advantage of preferential pricing due to the volume of students we channel to exam centres. As part of your enrolment service package we will make all the arrangements for your final exam. This includes locating a centre and booking the relevant exam/s. Exam fees are additional. Exam fees can be bundled using the Exam Bundles drop down when adding to basket. Have a look on our Exams Page for a detailed explanation of this service. The Edexcel IGCSE Science exam is available in May/June and Oct/Nov each year. It is assessed over 3 exam papers: Paper 1 4SD0 1B - 2 hour Paper 2 4SD0 1C - 2 hour Paper 3 4SD0 1P - 2 hour We generally ask that you book written exams at least 6 months in advance. Booking your exam after the booking deadline will incur late fees (available for one month after deadline) and high late fees (available up until exam entry closure). Some students will study for the exam over a period of months or years, as they dictate their own study schedule. We do however have students who will study intensively and prepare in a matter of weeks. You are only constrained by the exam diet. GCSE exams are available in May/June of each year, with core subjects also assessed in January.We are so confident in the CloudLearn model of study that we guarantee you will pass your exam. As long as you do what we recommend, we offer a full money-back guarantee. The UK's only GCSE and A-Level specialist Study at your pace, where and when you want Study interactively on any device We guarantee your exam pass We arrange your exams Our flexible study, unlimited support, and interest-free payment plans allow you to fit learning around your busy schedule That's why we support thousands of students every year, to get the GCSEs they need to prosper. Choose to pay in full or spread the cost over our 6 months interest-free payment plans. We offer longer payment plans of 12, 24, 36 or 48 months. These extended plans are subject to interest. For more details contact our student advisors on 0330 111 4006 or visit our payment plan page. By participating in our Online GCSE Science Course you will acquire a comprehensive skill set that can be useful in a wide-range of subjects and professions. Through developing an appreciation of the practical nature of science, you will acquire experimental skills based on correct laboratory techniques. You will also learn to be a responsible, conscientious and self-regulated learner through an appreciation of the importance of safe experimental work and accurate reporting as scientific methods. Additionally, you will learn the benefits of open-mindedness and social responsibility through evaluating, in terms of their scientific knowledge and understanding, the benefits and drawbacks of real-life applications of science, including their everyday, industrial and environmental aspects. You will also be tasked with using your new knowledge and understanding in innovative and creative forms. Furthermore, you will bolster your organisational and communication skills as you will be expected to select, prepare and present information clearly and logically, using appropriate scientific terms and conventions. We also hope to show you the benefits of continuous learning and intellectual curiosity by inspiring a sustained enjoyment of, and interest in, the scientific world. Therefore, by participating in CloudLearn Online GCSE Science Course, not only will you be prepared for more advanced courses in each of the three scientific disciplines, you will gain invaluable skills that will set you apart from other candidates in your chosen degree or career-path.

🔬 Chemistry isn't just in the lab; it's all around us! From the medicines we take, the fuels that power our vehicles, to the food we eat, chemistry is at the heart of everything. Through our A-Level Chemistry Distance Learning Course, we bring this captivating science to your doorstep! Learn about elements on the Periodic Table, the creation of new compounds, and the profound interactions of chemistry with our world. This course equips you not only with a solid grounding in Chemistry but also develops critical skills such as data analysis, problem-solving, and creative thinking, making it an invaluable stepping-stone for careers in health, teaching, research, and beyond.  🎓 Our A-Level Chemistry course, respected in academic circles, aligns with the new AQA A-Level Chemistry syllabus and is structured for optimal online learning. With unlimited tutor support, well-structured assignments, and guaranteed exam centre access for UK students, we ensure a seamless learning experience. This flexible, self-paced course is enriched with dynamic and engaging content, alongside a network of partnership exam centres, and a promise to support you until you pass the exam.  📝 Enrol to reap benefits such as: - Engaging and up-to-date course content - Fast-track option available for 2022 exams - A dedicated study plan with constant support - An exam pass guarantee   About the awarding body Awarding body: AQA Our course code: X909 Qualification code: 7405 📜 The AQA qualifications we offer are internationally recognised, taught in 30+ countries, and highly valued by employers and universities. With an AQA A-Level in Chemistry, you open doors to an array of opportunities worldwide.  ⏱ Study Hours:  Plan for between 250-300 hours of study time, plus time for assignments. 👩‍🏫 Study Method:  Our course is delivered via our engaging online learning platform with a mix of videos, quizzes, and interactive activities. You can also opt to print the learning materials. 📆 Course Duration:  The course spans up to 24 months from enrolment, accessible via our MyOxbridge portal. 📋 Assessment: Enrol now for exams from Summer 2022. There will be three standard A-Level written exams. We provide a guaranteed exam space in one of our UK exam centres, alongside an exam pass guarantee.  Three standard A-Level written exams form the core of the assessment: - Paper 1: 2 hours, 35% of A-Level, 105 marks. - Paper 2: 2 hours, 35% of A-Level, 105 marks. - Paper 3: 2 hours, 30% of A-Level, 90 marks. These exams mix short and long answer questions and extended response questions. We provide a guaranteed exam space in one of our UK centres, and if you don't pass at the first attempt, our exam pass guarantee offers you free support until you succeed. You'll also complete various assignments throughout the course for feedback from your tutor. 🔬 Practical Endorsements: If your university course or career path requires it, you may need to complete a practical endorsement as part of your qualification. We can arrange this through our examination partners, Tutors & Exams. Unravel the magic of Chemistry at your own pace and convenience with Oxbridge. Enrol today to get started on your scientific journey! 🚀 👩‍🎓 Course Outcomes: Upon successful completion, you receive an AQA-issued A-Level in Chemistry, identical to that received by on-campus students. ℹ️ Additional Information: Difficulty: Level 3 Entry requirements: GCSE Science (double award) or GCSE Chemistry (min grade 4) and GCSE Maths (or equivalent) UCAS Points: 56 Course Content includes Atomic Structure, Chemical Reactions, Energy Changes, Equilibria, Electrochemical Cells, Inorganic Chemistry, and more.  🔍 Course Details: Our curriculum is carefully curated to give you a comprehensive understanding of chemistry and its various facets: 1. Structure of the Atom and Bonding: Start your journey by learning about the evolution of atomic structure, supported by evidence from advances in science and technology. 2. Chemical Reactions and Calculations: Understand key terms like relative atomic mass and relative molecular mass and discover the importance of the mole in measuring amounts of substances. 3. Rate of Reaction and Energy Changes in Chemical Reactions: Delve into the collision theory and how changes in conditions can impact the speed of a chemical reaction. 4. Chemical Reactions in Equilibria: Learn about the factors influencing reaction progression, and how Le Chatelier’s principle can be used to predict the effects of changes in conditions. 5. Redox Reactions and Electrochemical Cells: Explore the changes during redox reactions, deduce whether oxidation or reduction has occurred, and construct half-equations for these processes. 6. Inorganic Chemistry: Uncover how elements are classified based on their position in the periodic table and understand trends in atomic radius. 7. Inorganic Chemistry Part One: Familiarise yourself with the IUPAC system for naming organic compounds, their reactions, and different types of isomerism. 8. Inorganic Chemistry Part Two: Finish with a comprehensive look at optical isomerism, aldehydes, ketones, carboxylic acids, aromatic chemistry, amines, polymers, amino acids, organic synthesis, and chromatography.

Who is this course suitable for? Required to undertake asbestos fibre counting as part of their work Considering a career in asbestos analysis Responsible for managing asbestos analysts Prior Knowledge and Understanding Candidates for this course are expected to be aware of HSG 248 Asbestos: The Analysts' Guide (July 2021), and in particular Appendix 1, Fibres in air: sampling and evaluation of by phase contrast microscopy. Candidates will preferably have prior experience of analysing fibre count samples and may already be participating in a quality control scheme. In addition, candidates are expected to have had training to cover the core competencies outlined within the foundation material detailed within Table A9.1 of HSG248 Asbestos: The Analysts' Guide (July 2021). This may be achieved by In -house learning or through the P400 foundation module.

£22/month Interest-free* Payments6 months Deposit£62 Total Price£290 Make an Enquiry × [gravityform id="76" title="false" description="false" ajax="true"] Tutor Support: Till exam Start Anytime: With 3 years of access to course materials Accredited by: AQA & Regulated by OFQUAL Virtual Lab Interactive science simulations Online Learning: Learn from anywhere, whenever you want Exams Preparation For May/June 2024 Gain the GCSE qualifications you get from school, 100% online at your own pace. Opportunity to book Live 1:1 or Group tutor support via Zoom Excellent student reviews with high satisfaction rates Full assistance is scheduling your GCSE exams Study on your phone, tablet or laptop at your own pace You will get unlimited tutor support via email Why is this course right for you? Our GCSE Biology online course is uniquely flexible, allowing you to learn at your own pace without having to disrupt your busy life. It's designed to help you overcome any difficulties you may have with Biology. You can book 1:1 or group Live Tutor Support via Zoom with your Biology tutor Sarah. Once you complete our GCSE Biology course, you'll build a solid foundation for further education and career advancement. Start your journey to a better future today! GCSE Biology Course & Exam Details GCSE Exam Details You can choose to sit for the Foundation Tier or Higher Tier For Foundation Tier grades 1 to 5 will be given. For Higher Tier grades 4 to 9 will be given. For more updated information on the grade boundaries, you can check out our blog, GCSE Biology Grade Boundaries - Everything Explained. You can book your GCSE exam with us; we have GCSE exam centres across the UK. Explore the list of GCSE Exam Centres, and see nearest exam centre. In order to book your GCSE exams please email us at info@lead-academy.org Live Tutor Support Details Get personalised guidance and assistance throughout your GCSE exam preparation. Clarify difficult concepts and receive valuable feedback on practice exams, assignments and mock exams. 1:1 or Group Live classes are available with your expert Biology tutor Sarah until the exam. Group Sessions Cost: £45+VAT per month (Class schedule once a week | 4 classes per month) 1:1 Live Class via Zoom available at the cost of £24+VAT per hour. You'll have the flexibility to choose your own schedule for the classes. Various class schedule options are available in the cart for you to choose from while booking. The classes are designed to prepare you for the exam. You will also get unlimited tutor support via email. Entry Requirements This GCSE Biology Course is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds and no experience or previous qualifications are required. You need a laptop or PC and stable internet connection GCSE Biology Exam Structure The AQA GCSE Biology Qualification consists of two paper-based assessments and a practical assessment. Paper 1 Topic: cell biology, organisation, infection and response, and bioenergetics Exam duration: 1 Hour 45 minutes written exam Marks: 100 Weight: 50% of GCSE Question type: multiple choice, structured, closed short answer and open response Paper 2 Topic: homeostasis and response, inheritance, variation and evolution; and ecology Exam duration: 1 Hour 45 minutes written exam Marks: 100 Weight: 50% of GCSE Question type: multiple choice, structured, closed short answer and open response Practical Assessment The knowledge and comprehension that students have acquired from completing a variety of practical activities and demonstrations offered in this course will be tested in the written exam questions. At least 15% of the qualification's overall marks will come from these questions. Most of these questions will additionally concentrate on students' capacity for independent research and the successful application of their knowledge in real-world scenarios. Course Curriculum Below mentioned are all the topics you'll be learning- Cell Biology Organisation Infection and Response Bioenergetics Homeostasis and Response Inheritance, Variation and Evolution Ecology Awarding Body The GCSE Biology Course is an independent accreditation by AQA and regulated by Ofqual. AQA, is the most popular academic and general qualification authority, dedicated to improving students' knowledge and skills. This awarding body conducts exams and awards credentials for employment, which employers and colleges around the world highly value. FAQs What is this GCSE Biology course about? In the GCSE course you will be learning in depth about biology through practical and theoretical aspects. What is the teaching method of this course? The teaching method will be fully online. The course instructor will provide the course materials and interactive videos to teach the course. How will I contract the tutor support when needed? You can reach out to the tutor via message whenever you require. What happens if you fail science in GCSE? If you get unfortunate and failed science then you can retake your exams the following year. Can you retake biology in GCSE? Yes, you can retake your exams. Naturally, you can improve the second time with tailored and targeted support. Does AQA have Value in the UK? AQA is a prestigious organisation. It provides nationally valued qualifications that will open the door of opportunity to higher education and fulfil the entry requirements of any skilled-oriented job. What is the grading system for the exam? The grades for GCSE range from 9-1, with 9 being the highest grade and 1 being the lowest. I made my payment. How will I get access to the course? A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email after payment. Hereafter anytime, you can start your learning journey with Lead Academy. I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. What is an Accredited course? The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited.

£22/month Interest-free* Payments6 months Deposit£62 Total Price£290 Make an Enquiry × [gravityform id="76" title="false" description="false" ajax="true"] Tutor Support: Till exam Start Anytime: With 3 years of access to course materials Accredited by: AQA & Regulated by OFQUAL Virtual Lab Interactive science simulations Online Learning: Learn from anywhere, whenever you want Exams Preparation For May/June 2024 Gain the GCSE qualifications you get from school, 100% online at your own pace. Opportunity to book Live 1:1 or Group tutor support via Zoom Excellent student reviews with high satisfaction rates Full assistance is scheduling your GCSE exams Study on your phone, tablet or laptop at your own pace You will get unlimited tutor support via email Why is this course right for you? Our GCSE Chemistry online course is uniquely flexible, allowing you to learn at your own pace without having to disrupt your busy life. It's designed to help you overcome any difficulties you may have with Chemistry. You can book 1:1 or group Live Tutor Support via Zoom with your expert Chemistry tutor Sarah. Once you complete our GCSE Chemistry course, you'll build a solid foundation for further education and career advancement. Start your journey to a better future today! GCSE Chemistry Course & Exam Details GCSE Exam Details You can choose to sit for the Foundation Tier or Higher Tier For Foundation Tier grades 1 to 5 will be given. For Higher Tier grades 4 to 9 will be given. For more updated information on the grade boundaries, you can check out our blog, GCSE Chemistry Grade Boundaries 2019 to 2023. You can book your GCSE exam with us; we have GCSE exam centres across the UK. Explore the list of GCSE Exam Centres, and see nearest exam centre. In order to book your GCSE exams please email us at info@lead-academy.org Live Tutor Support Details Get personalised guidance and assistance throughout your GCSE exam preparation. Clarify difficult concepts and receive valuable feedback on practice exams, assignments and mock exams. 1:1 or Group Live classes are available with your expert Chemistry tutor Sarah until the exam. Group Sessions Cost: £45+VAT per month (Class schedule once a week | 4 classes per month) 1:1 Live Class via Zoom available at the cost of £24+VAT per hour. You'll have the flexibility to choose your own schedule for the classes. Various class schedule options are available in the cart for you to choose from while booking. The classes are designed to prepare you for the exam. You will also get unlimited tutor support via email. Entry Requirements This GCSE Chemistry Course is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds and no experience or previous qualifications are required. You need a laptop or PC and stable internet connection GCSE Chemistry Exam Structure The AQA GCSE Chemistry Qualification consists of two paper-based assessments and a practical assessment. Paper 1 Topic: Cell chemistry, organisation, infection and response, and bioenergetics Exam duration: 1 Hour 45 minutes written exam Marks: 100 Weight: 50% of GCSE Question type: multiple choice, structured, closed short answer and open response Paper 2 Topic: Homeostasis and response, inheritance, variation and evolution; and ecology Exam duration: 1 Hour 45 minutes written exam Marks: 100 Weight: 50% of GCSE Question type: multiple choice, structured, closed short answer and open response Practical Assessment The knowledge and comprehension that students have acquired from completing a variety of practical activities and demonstrations offered in this course will be tested in the written exam questions. At least 15% of the qualification's overall marks will come from these questions. Most of these questions will additionally concentrate on students' capacity for independent research and the successful application of their knowledge in real-world scenarios. Course Curriculum Below mentioned are all the topics you'll be learning- Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table Bonding, Structure and Properties of Matter Quantitative Chemistry Chemical Changes Energy Changes Rate of Chemical Change Organic Chemistry Chemical Analysis Chemistry of Earth's Atmosphere Using Resources Awarding Body The GCSE Chemistry Course is an independent accreditation by AQA and regulated by Ofqual. AQA, is the most popular academic and general qualification authority, dedicated to improving students' knowledge and skills. This awarding body conducts exams and awards credentials for employment, which employers and colleges around the world highly value. FAQs Is GCSE Chemistry the top five GCSE courses? Almost 60 GCSE courses are available in the UK, but you can be in charge of some subjects. The core GCSE courses are Math, English and Science. It means that the student must study these courses, and since chemistry is a science subject, you must do this course. Do universities prefer IGCSE or GCSE? The GCSE and the IGCSE are very similar and are accepted as equivalent qualifications by the top universities. What will happen if I do the higher GCSE Chemistry Course over the introductory Chemistry course? You can choose the higher chemistry course over the basic one if you have a solid foundation in chemistry. However, if you get into the higher level course before having any basic idea, you might need help learning it. What is a good average General Certificate Secondary Education score? Scoring 5 is regarded as a strong pass, so anything above this grade is considered good. How do I master the GCSE chemistry? Get an organised study schedule, memorise reactivity Series and ionic charges of formulas. And practise chemistry with previous practice test papers. Or you can join Lead Academy's GCSE Chemistry Course and learn how to master the subject, from the expert tutors. How to pass chemistry GCSE Through practising tests and practising papers, you can prepare for your Chemistry exams. It is the most effective way of developing your memory and recall ability. Can I do A levels without GCSE? To study A Levels, you need a minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4-9 or above, including the English language. What is the grading system for the exam? The grades for GCSE range from 9-1, with 9 being the highest grade and 1 being the lowest. I made my payment. How will I get access to the course? A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email after payment. Hereafter anytime, you can start your learning journey with Lead Academy. I am from outside the UK. Will I get access to the Course? Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses. What is an Accredited course? The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited. Does AQA have Value in the UK? AQA is a prestigious organisation. It provides nationally valued qualifications that will open the door of opportunity to higher education and fulfil the entry requirements of any skilled-oriented job.

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