Unit Award Scheme

115693 FORENSIC SCIENCE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1carry out paper chromatography with supportSummary sheet and/or student completed work
2take a plaster cast of a footprintSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3detect and preserve fingerprints from a smooth surface, eg glassSummary sheet and/or student completed work
4use an ultraviolet (UV) torch to look for ‘blood traces’ using UV reactive powderSummary sheet
5draw a basic diagram of the crime sceneStudent completed work

shown knowledge of

6three different types of crimesSummary sheet
7three different types of forensic evidence that can be obtained from the human bodySummary sheet

experienced

8taking part in a murder mystery day and using forensic techniques to solve the crime.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 23 July 2021Level - Entry Level