Applied Biology Level 6

Applied Biology Level 6 is a comprehensive course designed for Kenyan students pursuing advanced biological sciences through KNEC certification. This program combines theoretical knowledge with practical laboratory skills, covering essential areas like anatomy, microbiology, and research methodologies. Students will develop competencies in digital literacy, entrepreneurship, and occupational safety while mastering core biological techniques.

BASIC UNITS OF COMPETENCY

1. Demonstrate Communication Skills
2. Demonstrate Numeracy Skills
3. Demonstrate Digital Literacy
4. Demonstrate Entrepreneurial Skills
5. Demonstrate Employability Skills
6. Demonstrate Environmental Literacy
7. Demonstrate Occupational Safety and Health Practices

COMMON UNITS OF COMPETENCY

1. Perform Anatomy and Physiology Studies
2. Apply Standard Laboratory Practice
3. Carry out Microscopy
4. Conduct Laboratory Research

CORE UNITS OF COMPETENCY

1. Carry out Cytological and Histological Techniques
2. Carry out Microbiological Techniques
3. Perform Taxonomic Studies
4. Apply Herbarium Museum, Aquarium, and Vivarium Techniques
5. Carry out Ecological and Soil Studies
6. Carry out Animal Husbandry
7. Carry out Plant Husbandry
8. Apply Entomology Techniques
9. Carry out Parasitological Techniques
10. Perform Immunological Techniques
11. Apply Biochemical Techniques
12. Perform Pharmacological and Toxicological Techniques