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Science Foundation Course

What will I learn?

Get to know the main things about chemistry with our Science Foundation Course, made for people who want to work in chemistry. You'll learn about the heart of chemical reactions, from when things break down to when they come together, and how to balance equations properly. We'll also look at how chemistry is used in the real world, how it affects the environment, and how it's used in factories. You'll get practical skills in planning experiments, making sure things are safe, and checking the results. This course is short, good quality, and gives you the knowledge you need to do well in the exciting field of chemistry.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course accessible for life
Certificate compliant with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Learn about decomposition reactions: Understand how they work and how they affect the environment.

Balance chemical equations: Be able to get the numbers right in chemical reaction equations.

Plan chemical experiments: Learn how to set up experiments that are safe and work well.

Check experimental results: Understand the data and make correct scientific conclusions.

Use chemical reactions: See how they are used in factories and in everyday life.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.