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Biotechnology and Microbiology - QLS Endorsed

2 QLS Endorsed Courses | Free PDF & Hard Copy Certificates | 150 CPD Points | Lifetime Access | Tutor Support


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Summary

Price
£159 inc VAT
Or £53.00/mo. for 3 months...
Study method
Online
Duration
816 hours · Self-paced
Access to content
Lifetime access
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
150 CPD hours / points
Achievement
Certificates
  • Hard Copy QLS Certificate - Free
  • PDF Certificate - Free
Additional info
  • Exam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

In an era of science revolutionising our lives, biotechnology and microbiology are pillars of innovation and progress. With the biotech industry projected to soar to $2.44 trillion by 2028, there's never been a more exciting time to dive into these dynamic sectors. Our online course, "Biotechnology and Microbiology - QLS Endorsed", offers you the unique opportunity to be at the forefront of this thrilling journey.

Imagine being part of groundbreaking research that shapes the future of medicine or developing sustainable solutions to global challenges. "Biotechnology and Microbiology - QLS Endorsed" is your first step towards making these possibilities a reality. This course enhances your understanding of key scientific concepts and sharpens your critical thinking and innovation aptitude. You'll emerge as a learner and a visionary ready to make an impact.

This course is more than just an academic pursuit; it's a launchpad into a world brimming with potential. Whether aspiring to be a biotech entrepreneur, a research scientist, or a healthcare specialist, this course is designed to prepare you with the foundational knowledge and insights to excel in these fields. Our course, endorsed by the QLS, ensures a learning experience that is both comprehensive and relevant to the demands of today's fast-paced scientific landscape.

Enrol in "Biotechnology and Microbiology - QLS Endorsed" and join a global community of learners passionate about driving change and making a difference. Your future in the fascinating world of biotechnology and microbiology starts here. Let's explore the unknown together and shape a better tomorrow.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Grasp the fundamental principles of biotechnology, understanding its history and current applications.
  • Explore the intricate workings of molecular and cellular biology, distinguishing between biotechnology and molecular biology.
  • Grow genetic engineering techniques and their implications in various sectors, particularly health and industry.
  • Acquire a business perspective on biotechnology, learning how it integrates into and transforms the corporate world.
  • Understand the basics of microbiology, including cell structures and the organisation of various microorganisms.
  • Investigate microbial life's diversity, focusing on prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms.
  • Examine the complex relationships between microbes and humans, including the impact on health and disease.
  • Learn about the environmental roles of microorganisms and their significance in ecological balance.
  • Develop mastery in handling laboratory equipment, essential for research in clinical or medical settings.
  • Enhance safety knowledge, focusing on sterilisation, disinfection, and best practices in laboratory safety and accident prevention.

Why Choose Imperial Academy?

  • Fully Online Training
  • QLS Endorsed & CPD Accredited Certificate
  • No Time Limits. Study at Your Own Pace
  • Expert Instructors
  • Audio Visual Training
  • Up-to-date Curriculum and Valuable Guidelines

Achievement

Certificates

Hard Copy QLS Certificate

Hard copy certificate - Included

PDF Certificate

Digital certificate - Included

CPD

150 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Course media

Description

This Biotechnology and Microbiology - QLS Endorsed course is meticulously structured to provide an immersive learning experience, blending theoretical knowledge with helpful insights. The biotechnology section includes the revolutionary impact of genetic manipulation and industrial applications. At the same time, the microbiology part offers an in-depth knowledge of the microscopic world that influences our daily lives.

The course is skillfully designed to cater to beginners and those looking to deepen their knowledge. It offers a unique blend of scientific understanding, beneficial skills, and industry awareness, training learners with the tools necessary to thrive in these rapidly evolving fields. Whether you aim to pursue a career in scientific research, healthcare, or biotech entrepreneurship, this course lays the foundation for a future filled with exciting possibilities and discoveries.

Course Curriculum:

Course 1: Biotechnology (Level 4 at QLS)

  • Module 1: Introduction to Biotechnology
  • Module 2: Biotechnology in the Realm of History
  • Module 3: Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Module 4: Biotechnology Versus Molecular Biology
  • Module 5: Genetic Engineering
  • Module 6: Biotechnology in the Health Sector
  • Module 7: Industrial Biotechnology
  • Module 8: Biotechnology in a Business Perspective

Course 2: Microbiology (Level 5 at QLS)

  • Module 01: Introduction to Microbiology
  • Module 02: Cell Structure and Organisation
  • Module 03: Microbial Diversity Prokaryote Diversity
  • Module 04: Microbial Diversity Eukaryote Diversity
  • Module 05: Viruses, Viroids, and Prions
  • Module 06: Interactions between Microbes and Humans
  • Module 07: Human Microbial Diseases
  • Module 08: Microorganisms in the Environment
  • Module 09: Laboratory Equipments (Part-01)
  • Module 10: Laboratory Equipments (Part-02)
  • Module 11: Solutions Used in Clinical/Medical Laboratory
  • Module 12: Sterilisation, Disinfection and Decontamination
  • Module 13: Laboratory Accidents and Safety

Disclaimer:

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Imperial Academy is an approved reselling partner for Quality Licence Scheme courses under One Education. One Education will be able to advise you on any further recognition. For details, please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Who is this course for?

This Biotechnology and Microbiology - QLS Endorsed course is fit for the following:

  • Aspiring Biotechnologists
  • Science Graduates
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Biotech Entrepreneurs
  • Laboratory Technicians

Certification:

Learners will get 2 QLS Endorsed Certificates & 2 CPD Accredited Certificates of Achievement directly at their doorstep after completing the package! It should be noted that international students must pay a £10 shipping cost.

Requirements

Anyone can enrol in this Biotechnology and Microbiology - QLS Endorsed course.

Career path

  • Biotechnologist: £28,000 - £55,863​​​​​​
  • Microbiologist: £24,575 - £72,442​​​​​​
  • Genetic Engineer: £37,976 - £40,653​​​​​​
  • Laboratory Technician: £21,724 - £26,321​​​​​​
  • Research Scientist (Biotechnology): £33,663 - £42,306​​​​​​
  • Healthcare Specialist: £34,898 - £39,630​​​​​
  • Clinical Research Scientist: £41,793 - £46,411​​​​​​

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