WORKSHOP II

This follows on from Workshop I; designed to be taken as a second practical component for credit within some of our proficiency awards.

Course Code: BGN203

Fee Code: SC3

Duration (approx) Duration (approx) 100 hours

Qualification Statement of Attainment

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ADVANCE YOUR SKILLS and KNOWLEDGE IN PRACTICAL WAY

Using problem-based learning (PBL) strategies you will complete three projects that address the following topics, relevant to your workplaces in your industry:

Identifying and analysing scientific or technical problems
Using and maintaining scientific or technical equipment
Collecting and storing samples, data or other evidence
Undertaking and evaluating scientific or technical procedures
Describing workplace operations and equipment in scientific laboratories or technical facilities

Contents:
There are three PBL projects in this module

1. Identifying Technical Problems and Collecting Samples or Data: Investigating technical problems in the workplace; collecting and treating samples, data or other evidence.

2. Analytical Procedures: Using specialised technical equipment to analyse samples, data or other evidence; undertaking routine and advanced scientific or technical analyses.

3. Workplace Operations: Describing the operations and equipment of a laboratory or other technical environment.

Aims

Identify technical or scientific problems that occur in the workplace and demonstrate appropriate techniques for collecting and treating samples or data.
Demonstrate techniques used to analyse and solve technical problems.
Describe the operations of a scientific laboratory or other technical environment.

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