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Btec First Applied Science: Principles Of Applied Science Unit 1 Revision Guide

Btec First Applied Science: Principles Of Applied Science Unit 1 Revision Guide

BTEC First Business Level 2 Assessment Guide: Unit 5 Sales and Personal Selling (PDF)

By focusing on assessment this compact guide leads students through each pass, merit and distinction criterion by clearly showing them what they are required to do.

BTEC First Business Level 2 Assessment Guide: Unit 1 Enterprise in the Business World & Unit 2 Finance for Business (PDF)

BTEC First Business Level 2 Assessment Guide: Unit 1 Enterprise in the Business World & Unit 2 Finance for Business (Btec Business Level 2 Assessme

BTEC First Business Level 2 Assessment Guide: Unit 8 Recruitment, Selection and Employment (PDF)

Btec First Health And Social Care: First Teaching 2012 - Student Book (PDF)

This textbook is packed with learning and teaching features including case studies, real-life examples, key terms, discussion and investigation activities, as well as useful summaries and revision tests. It focuses on and provides the knowledge and understanding needed to gain a BTEC qualification, but it never loses sight of the real world of heath and social care.

BTEC First Health & Social Care 2012 — BTEC FIRST HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE: Student Book [Second edition] (PDF)

This book focuses on and provides the knowledge and understanding needed to gain a BTEC qualification, but it never loses sight of the real world of heath and social care. By rooting the text in the real world the subject becomes more engaging and interesting to study. Following the BTEC First specification closely, this means that all the topics and issues referred to are fully covered. The features, Chapter introduction, Key terms, Activities, Case studies, Topic check and Chapter checklist regularly appear throughout the book, making each topic covered more accessible. Realistic case studies, topic-focused spreads and interactive activities, encompass all the knowledge and understanding needed for the achievement of a BTEC First. Chapters: Unit 1: Human Lifespan Development Unit 2: Health and Social Care Values Unit 3: Effective Communication in Health and Social Care Unit 4: Social Influences on Health and Wellbeing Unit 5: Promoting Health and Wellbeing Unit 6: The Impact of Nutrition on Health and Wellbeing Unit 7: Equality and Diversity in Health and Social Care Unit 8: Individual Rights in Health and Social Care Unit 9: Healthy Living Unit 10: Human Body Systems and Care of Disorders Unit 11: Services in Health and Social Care Unit 12: Creative and Therapeutic Activities in Health and Social Care

BTEC First in Applied Science: Application of Science - Unit 8 Revision Workbook (REVISE BTEC Nationals in Applied Science)

This Revision Workbook has been specifically written for Unit 8: Scientific Skills in Application of Science of the Level 2 BTEC Firsts in Applied Science. With lots of revision practice and guided questions, guidance on how to answer the extended-writing 6-mark questions, as well as answers, this Workbook is designed to complement classroom and home learning and help students prepare for the external test.

BTEC First In Business Revision Guide (PDF)

Ideal for classroom or independent study, this Revision Guide is the smart choice for students studying for the externally assessed units of the new BTEC Firsts in Business from 2012 and 2013.

Btec First In Hospitality Student Book (PDF)

This student book covers all the mandatory units and optional units in BTEC hospitality. The attractive, accessible layout is packed with features, which draw out key points and bring learning to life.

BTEC First in Sport Revision Workbook (BTEC First Sport) (PDF)

This Revision Workbook delivers hassle-free question practice for the new, next generation BTEC First in Sport.

BTEC First in Sport Student Book (PDF)

This work covers all the mandatory units and a wide selection of optional units. Each unit is presented in topics to ensure the content is accessible and engaging for learners. Activities in each unit provide support and clear direction for learners and can be used in the classroom or for independent work.

BTEC Level 2 First Business Student Book (PDF)

Resources designed to support learners of the 2010 BTEC Level 2 First Business specification*. Covering the full Diploma with all mandatory and a wide selection of optional units for the 2010 specification covered, and packed with in-book features to help students achieve their potential. WorkSpace case studies take your learners into the real world of work, showing them how they can apply their knowledge in a real-life context. From 2012, Pearson's BTEC First qualifications have been under re-development, so schools and colleges could be teaching the existing 2010 specification or the new next generation 2012-2013 specification. There are different Student Books to support each specification. If learners are unsure, they should check with their teacher or tutor.

BTEC Level 2 First Business Student Book (PDF)

This student book covers the full BTEC Level 2 Business Diploma, including in-depth coverage of the four mandatory units and the 11 most popular units.

BTEC Level 2 Firsts in Children's Play, Learning and Development Student Book (1st edition) (PDF)

Resources designed to support learners of the new next generation BTEC First in Children's Play, Learning and Development specification*. Covers the underpinning knowledge and understanding for all core , mandatory and optional units for the Award and Certificate and all core and mandatory units for the Extended Certificate. The attractive, accessible layout is packed with learning features, which draw out key points and bring topics to life. Provides support and practice for learners as they work towards the Award, Certificate and Extended Certificate. Units include plenty of activities and assessment guidance to help learners achieve their potential. Case Studies reflect the work-related nature of the qualification, so that learners are more able to put theory into practice in real-world settings. Assessment activities help learners to achieve their potential in internally-assessed units and support external assessment. * From 2012, Pearson Education's BTEC First qualifications have been under re-development, so schools and colleges could be teaching the existing 2010 specification or the new next generation 2012-2013 specification. There are different Student Books to support each specification. If learners are unsure, they should check with their teacher or tutor.

BTEC Level 2 Firsts in Sport Teacher Guide (PDF)

BTEC Level 2 Firsts in Sport Teacher Guide: Second Edition for 2012 Specification covers all the units available for the Award, Certificate and Extended Certificate. It contains schemes of work and worksheets for each unit, video clips, animations and all the diagrams from the Student Book,and will help experienced teachers and teachers new to BTEC ensure they are supporting their students to the very best of their ability.

BTEC Level 3 Children's Play, Learning and Development: Student Book 2 (PDF)

This book contains many features to aid learning and teaching. Activities and Reflections provide additional ideas for lessons and homework tasks. Case studies and Theory in Practices add the important real-world focus, so you don't have to spend time looking for your own examples. Assessment Zones and Assessment Practices guide learners through internal and external assessment, with practice questions to help them achieve their potential. Ready for Work features at the end of each chapter include guidance from employers explaining what they are looking for from a placement learner and from employees in general. This feature will really help learners prepare for their work placements and brush up on the practical skills employers require.

BTEC Level 3 National Children's Play, Learning and Development: Student Book 1 (PDF)

* Written by Penny Tassoni and an expert author team of BTEC teachers, verifiers and early years professionals so you can be sure the content is reliable, relevant and of the highest quality. * Student Book 1 covers all core and optional specialist units for the Subsidiary Award and the Award qualifications.

BTEC Level 3 National In Children's Play, Learning And Development: Student Book 2 (PDF)

This student book is organised by unit and is exactly matched to the specification so learners can be sure they have everything they need.

Btec Level 3 National It Study Guide (PDF)

Study Skills Guide Your study Skills Guide is designed to help you develop the skills you need to successfully complete your BTEC National course. It will help you to: Understand the best way for you to learn Cope with assessments Manage your time Get the most from your work experience Work in a team Use resources Find, organise and interpret your information Make a presentation Get the most out of your BTEC With plenty of activities and case studies to improve your understanding, your Study Skills Guide will be a valuable companion as you work through the course. Includes: A full sample assignment with advice on how you can improve your grade Lots of easily-digestible tips and ideas to help you on your way Write-in skills building section where you can practice essential personal, learning and thinking skills and functional skills

BTEC Level 3 National Public Services Student Book 2: 2 (PDF)

Combined with Student Book 1 , these resources cover all mandatory and optional units for the extended diploma in uniformed Public Services, and all mandatory and optional units for the diploma in non-uniformed Public Services. Written by an expert author team - including Public Services expert Debra Gray, verifiers and former Public Services professionals so teachers can have total confidence they have everything they need. WorkSpace case studies throughout both Student Books put work in context for the student, and bring learning to life. Case studies are relevant and engaging, such as commentary on the situation in Afghanistan. Assessment activities in each unit provide practice for students so that they can achieve their best possible grades. Edexcel s Assignment tips offer invaluable unit-by-unit advice on how students can get the most from their BTEC course.

BTEC Level 3 National Sport & Exercise Sciences (Third Edition)

Fully updated to reflect the 2010 BTEC National Sport and Exercise Sciences specification, this new edition of the bestselling textbook provides students with all the knowledge, understanding and skills to put them on the path to success with their BTEC National Sport qualification. Written by expert senior verifiers who have been involved with the new qualification's development. BTEC LEVEL 3 NATIONAL SPORT AND EXERCISE SCIENCES THIRD EDITION provides complete coverage of every level of the qualification.

Btec Level 3 National Sport (PDF)

Written and verified by experts in the BTEC team, this book contains unit-by-unit advice on how candidates can get the most from their BTEC course. It features extensive unit coverage, featuring a wide range of popular optional units.

BTEC National: Health And Social Care, Student Book 1 (PDF)

Each Student Book and ActiveBook has clearly laid out pages with a range of supportive features to aid learning and teaching: Getting to know your unit sections ensure learners understand the grading criteria and unit requirement. Pause Point features support formative assessment and enable learners to gauge attainment of knowledge at regular intervals. Case Study and Theory into practice features enable development of problem-solving skills and place the theory into real life situations learners could encounter. Assessment practice features provide scaffolded assessment practice activities that help prepare learners for assessment. Within each assessment practice activity, a Plan, Do and Review section supports learners' formative assessment by making sure they fully understand what they are being asked to do, what their goals are and how to evaluate the task and consider how the could improve. Literacy and numeracy activities provide opportunities for reinforcement in these key areas, placing the skills into a Health and Social Care context. Dedicated Think future pages provide case studies from the industry, with a focus on aspects of skills development that can be put in practice in a real work environment and further study.

BTEC National Applied Psychology: Revision Guide

Everything students need to know for their exam! Written by leading authors Cara Flanagan and Rob Liddle, this new Revision Guide has been designed to accompany the Revised Edition Student Books 1 and 2.Each topic is covered on one spread helping students get straight to the point, with helpful revision features:- Spec spotlight explains what they need to know in that topic.- Apply it offers lots of opportunities to practice application skills.- Revision boosters provide invaluable exam hints and tips.- Exam-style questions at the end of each section provide an opportunity for realistic practice.

BTEC National Business — STUDENT TEXTBOOK