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Advanced Certificate In Applied Science VSC001 |
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Study science relevant to your career! Do you want to do it step by step? Our Advanced Certificate gives you an excellent foundation in applied science with many options to select specialisation (plant, animal, environmental, health) and very relevant subjects in science today. The Advanced Certificate in Applied Sciences is also excellent for those wishing to work or working in science related jobs without formal qualifications.
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Advanced Diploma In Applied Animal Science VSC003 |
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Learn the basics of animal science. A specially designed certificate for people wishing to work or working in animal care,  animal health care or environment wishing to deepen their knowledge in animal care, animal science and zoology.  Also very good foundation for those considering higher qualifications in animal studies, like Zoology, Mammalogy or Biology, as a shorter qualification before commiting to longer studies.
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Anatomy and Physiology (Human Biology IA) BSC101 |
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Learn about basic human anatomy and physiology. Acquire and deepen your knowledge in Human Anatomy and Physiology. This course provides you with the knowledge basis to a career in Human Health and Wellbeing. You will understand what is a human body, how it works and which factors determine health. This course is designed for people working or looking to work in the health care industry, or for people who want to have the basic knowledge in this area.
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Anatomy II (Human) BSC112 |
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Extend your knowledge of human anatomy. An advanced anatomy course developed for people wishing to develop a career in health and human sciences, paramedical jobs and alternative therapists, specially massage therapists and other health care professions working in close contact with the patients body. Topics covered include surface gross, regional, systemic, and radiographic anatomy, plus cytology and histology. This course assumes a basic understanding of anatomy, and is an ideal follow on from Human Anatomy and Physiology BSC101.
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Biochemistry - Animals BSC103 |
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Learn about the biological and chemical basis of animal life". Biochemistry - Animals" is the knowledge basis for all human and animals health studies. Learn with highly qualified and experienced tutors the basis of life. This course is similar to "Biochemistry - Plants"; except for the fact that it deals with animals. Some secondary school chemistry will be helpful though it is not essential.
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Biochemistry - Plants BSC102 |
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Learn about the composition and function of plantsBiochemistry is the chemistry of living beings. This course concentrates on the biochemistry of plants.Learn Plant Biochemistry with outstanding experienced tutors. Our Problem-Based Approach for learning makes the learning experience practical and applied, helping you to understand, absorb and retain your new knowledge. Course prerequisites: Some secondary school chemistry will be helpful though not essential.
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Biochemistry II BSC203 |
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Strengthen your biochemical knowledge and further your career! Learn about the important building blocks of life including: Amino acids, proteins, sugars, polysaccharides, lipids, enzymes, vitamins, hormones, RNA and DNA. This course focuses on biochemical molecules. Students would normally have completed Plant or Animal Biochemistry I, before attempting this module.
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Biochemistry III (Animal Biochemical Processes) BSC303 |
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Gain a deeper knowledge of human and animal life processes. Develop you science or health career to a higher level. A course designed for people working or wishing to work in a human or animal health or science related profession, as practitioner, educator or researcher.
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Botany I - Plant Physiology And Taxonomy BSC104 |
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Discover the world of Botany. The course contains the basis of plant science, and is an introduction to plant physiology and taxonomy, covering general botany including morphology and anatomy. It satisfies the Royal Horticulture Society's Module B of the Advanced Certificate in Horticulture
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Botany II BSC204 |
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Understand the principles and practices of plant physiology.
This course is designed for those who need to know plants in-depth: how they grow, which factors promote their development and which factors hinders their growth. This course is for people that work or wish to work in the horticulture industry, nursery personnel, technicians, and researchers and science students wishing to further their knowledge in plant physiology.
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Cell Biology BSC110 |
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Understand the key components of animals and plants. Be prepared for a career in health and Sciences. An essential foundation course for all people interested in human health, animal care and animal studies. The cell is the basic unit of life. Its knowledge is most essential to understand how life works for higher animals and plants.
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Engineering I - Machinery & Equipment BSC105 |
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Become a confident operator of tools and machinery. Keep your tools and machinery in perfect working order always! An introductory subject which aims to develop your ability to manage the selection, operation and maintenance of tools and machinery, with particular reference to professional gardening, agriculture and horticulture. Learn the use and operation of tools, equipment and machines to keep them running smoothly by yourself.
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Engineering II - Engineering Applications BSC205 |
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Learn to use engineering in agriculture and horticulture.
This course complements Engineering I, developing skills to apply appropriate and innovative engineering solutions, to improve efficiency and productivity in agriculture and horticulture. It covers: surveying, earthworks, water management, environmental control (e.g. heating, cooling, ventilation, etc.), fencing, chemical applications, mechanising manual tasks, improving engineering efficiency/operations and developing engineering solutions to different workplace tasks/problems.
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Higher Advanced Diploma In Applied Science VSC002 |
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Advance your scientific skills. This unique course is designed to develop scientific knowledge and skills that have an application and are in demand in today's world. It is for people wishing to work or already working in science-related jobs who want to enhance their knowledge and understanding in sciences, to improve employability and further their professional careers.
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Human Biology IB - Bioenergetics BSC201 |
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Learn to understand and manage energy in the human body. Discover how energy affects our body, how to manage people's energy, where it comes from and what affects energy levels. Learn about energy and movement within the human body. What are the factors that makes us move better? By understanding these factors you can better manage people's capacity to move, and to manage optimum levels of energy within their body. Prerequisite: Basic understanding of body systems (e.g. Human Anatomy and Physiology).
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Human Biology II - Muscles & Movement BSC202 |
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Learn about human muscles and their movement. This course describes why humans see, touch, smell, taste and hear the world around us like we do. Practical examples show how our body is able to move and how to improve flexibility, performance and posture. Get a better understanding of the operation of muscles and nerves, in movements and reactions observed in the body. Prerequisites: Human Biology BSC101 or equivalent.
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Human Biology III - Cardio Respiratory Performance BSC301 |
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Learn to maximise breathing capacity. Breathing is the most important function in the human body, it is the first function that keep us alive. This course provides you with knowledge to improve your energy levels and prevent ageing with correct respiration. Prerequisite:Human Anatomy & Physiology BSC101 or equivalent.
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Medical Terminology BSC109 |
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Do you need to communicate with doctors and patients? A special course designed for people working or wishing to work in medical environments, with no medical training, to develop skills to communicate clearly and effectively using medical terminology. This course is relevant to anyone working or wishing to work in fields of health, alternative medicine or paramedical areas; such as a doctors receptionist or natural therapist.
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Physiology II (Human) BSC111 |
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Learn a deeper understanding of human physiology. An advanced course that will develop further your understanding of the principles of physiology, examining functions of the cells, tissues and systems of the human body. Learn how our bodies maintain internal equilibrium and health while exposed to the most variable range of conditions, such as physical, psychological and environmental factors.
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Pre-Medical Diploma VSC008 |
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Are you seeking a career in Medicine and need a foundation program in Pre-Medical Studies? Our Pre-Med program is the starting point for this challenging profession and its wide scope of opportunites.The program offers successful students an entry route into various medical schools located in the Caribbean.
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