Science Lab Camp Residential
Schedule
Mon Oct 28 2024 at 01:00 pm to Fri Nov 01 2024 at 04:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Castle Head Field Centre Lake District | Beetham, EN
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This science lab camp is for young people aged between 16 and 18 years old who have an interest in science.It is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a variety of laboratory skills and techniques.
It may be of particular interest to students hoping to pursue a career in biochemistry, medicine, pharmacy, marine biology or other disciplines with a focus on laboratory techniques.
You will spend your week at one of our field centre’s and experience working in an industrial standard laboratory.
You will be working in teams to complete workplace-linked science investigations exploring sampling and analytical techniques.
Lab work will be combined with adventurous outdoor activities to allow you to develop your problem solving, effective communication and team working- all essential for those wishing to pursue a career in science.
Please see the example timetables on this page for further details on what to expect.
Our residentials also give you the chance to develop a range of transferable skills. These types of skills help across many areas of life and are particularly good for including in job or education applications. Here are some of the transferable skills that are likely to be covered in this residential:
- Communicating with others
- Working as a team
- Managing your time
- Taking the lead
- Resilience
- Reliability
- Keeping focused
- Problem solving
- Decision making
The course is suitable for a Duke of Edinburgh Award Gold residential.
To find out more, please visit our website: https://www.field-studies-council.org/courses-and-experiences/static-courses/science-lab-camp/
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Where is it happening?
Castle Head Field Centre Lake District, Grange, Lancashire, United Kingdom, BeethamEvent Location & Nearby Stays: