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This specification affords candidates the opportunity to study geological processes that operate at and below the Earth's surface, the evidence of past life and the uses made of geological materials. Through this specification learners will also cover the processes and products that form our planet and its rocks.

Benefits

• Developed with teachers, key organisations, professional bodies and industry.
• Builds on the knowledge, understanding and skills of GCSE Science, no prior knowledge is required.
• There is less emphasis on recall and more on understanding and application.
• Much of the work is evidence-based and linked to the reconstruction of past environments.