COURSE CODE: 3133
Pre Access - Chemistry GCSE
COURSE DESIGNED FOR
Adult Courses - Qualification
CERTIFICATE / LEVEL
GCSE
START DATE
29-Sep-2026
DURATION
30 Weeks
COURSE FEE
£400.00
LOCATION
Shipley College
STUDY TYPE
Adult Courses - Qualification
DELIVERY TYPE
Class contact : ( Start Time - 6pm) (End Time - 9pm)
CLASS TIME
6pm - 9pm
CLASS DAY
Tuesday
THIS COURSE COULD BE FREE TO YOU!
If it’s your first Level 2 qualification. Please check Level 2 Entitlement
information
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE
GCSE Chemistry is the science of matter and how it transforms through chemical reactions. I often say it’s the science behind everyday things like baking a cake, firework displays amd taking medicine. It’s not just about reactions in a lab, it’s about the chemistry happening all around you.
Your GCSE Chemistry course covers eight main topic areas:
Atomic structure and the Periodic Table - You'll learn about atoms, elements, and how the periodic table is organised. This is the foundation for everything else in chemistry.
Bonding, structure and the properties of matter - Discover how atoms stick together and why different materials have different properties.
Chemical changes and energy changes - Explore what happens during chemical reactions and how energy is involved.
The rate and extent of chemical change - Find out what makes reactions go faster or slower, and when they stop.
Organic chemistry - Study carbon-based compounds, including fuels and important molecules.
Chemical analysis - Learn how scientists identify unknown substances and test for purity.
Chemistry of the atmosphere - Understand our planet's atmosphere and environmental issues like climate change.
Using resources - Discover how we extract materials from the Earth and use them sustainably.
Your GCSE Chemistry course covers eight main topic areas:
Atomic structure and the Periodic Table - You'll learn about atoms, elements, and how the periodic table is organised. This is the foundation for everything else in chemistry.
Bonding, structure and the properties of matter - Discover how atoms stick together and why different materials have different properties.
Chemical changes and energy changes - Explore what happens during chemical reactions and how energy is involved.
The rate and extent of chemical change - Find out what makes reactions go faster or slower, and when they stop.
Organic chemistry - Study carbon-based compounds, including fuels and important molecules.
Chemical analysis - Learn how scientists identify unknown substances and test for purity.
Chemistry of the atmosphere - Understand our planet's atmosphere and environmental issues like climate change.
Using resources - Discover how we extract materials from the Earth and use them sustainably.