Laboratory assistant, a profession with a future!
Chemistry occurs around you every day, and you yourself use it more often than you realize. When you brew a cup of coffee, you perform a chemical extraction.
When you use ice cubes in a drink, you exploit heat transfer. Everything from clean clothes to a warm fire in the winter relies on chemistry. Register now for this compelling home course – Chemistry (Basic).
This chemistry course provides you with a solid foundation to understand the laws of the world around you while also provides to you with a jumping-off point to explore more advanced chemical concepts. Our at-home, self-paced course allows you the flexibility to learn and acquire new skills while maintaining your current work and home life. These abilities open new doors in your current profession or provide you with a whole new career!
do you want...
- to acquire basic chemistry skills and knowledge with a flexible and efficient method?
- to learn more about atoms, molecules, and how they interact and react with each other?
- to speak with colleagues in a more knowledgeable and well-informed manner?
- to study with online help from a certified, real teacher?
Chemistry Basic
Program Chemistry Basic
Course content
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The nature of matter
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Atomic structure
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Trends of the periodic table
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Chemical bonding
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Chemical reactions
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The heat of chemical reactions
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Phase changes
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Physical and chemical properties of compounds
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The chemistry of solutions and solubility
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The behavior and reactions of gases
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How molecules interact with each other
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The nature and reactions of acids and bases
Competences and skills
- Convert units between different systems of measurement.
- Graph data and analyze trends.
- Identify subatomic particles and explain their importance in chemical bonding and reactivity.
- Predict types of chemical bonding between atoms and accurately name chemical compounds.
- Predict amounts of reagents and products in chemical reactions.
- Explain how gases behave and predict changes in pressure, temperature, and volume.
- Write and use neutralization reactions.
- Analyze titration data.
Opportunities for the future
- Agriculture and Food
- Chemistry Biotechnology
- Computational Chemistry
- Dyes, Paints, Pigments, and Art
- Environmental/Green Chemistry
- Forensic Chemistry
- Geochemistry
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Materials and Textiles
- Military Science and Technology
- Nanotechnology
- Cosmetics and Personal Care
- Water Treatment
- Toxicology
- Research and Development
- Regulatory and Government Applications
- Quality Control
- Public Health
Starting dates group course Chemistry Basic
| Study method | Location | Lesson | First lesson | Last lesson | Hours | |
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| At home | Wherever you want | Your own schedule | Whenever you want | Your own choice | Your own schedule |  |
Teachers Chemistry Basic
Practical info
You can get started right after your registration! The digital course will be on your profile page and on the online student platform within the minute. The paper version will be posted immediately. You can find them quickly in your home in the letterbox. You then shape your own learning process: you choose where and when you study. That is absolute freedom! You will also receive online guidance from an experienced top teacher for a year. You will be assisted with tips, feedback and fun facts.
You receive specially developed, loose-leaf teaching material in a handy storage folder. You have everything you need to make your home study a success. Your textbook contains practical questions at the end of each chapter, comparable to the exam questions. This way, you are prepared when the time to obtain your diploma comes!
An internship does not apply to this home course. Do you want to work with the subject matter from the Chemistry course (Basic) during your studies? Then visit a laboratory or a scientific research center. That is both instructive and relaxing!
After completing the course, you take a theoretical and practical exam at one of our exam locations. You choose your own exam time. Do you score at least 60% on both exams? Bravo, you passed! You will receive the diploma Chemistry Basic by post. This diploma is the starting point of a lifelong passion and fascination for chemistry!
Financial info
Tuition fee
For this course you pay Chemistry Basic but 195.00 euros. For this you will first of all receive an illustrated course book with clear examples, useful tables and challenging exercises. In addition, you will enjoy practically-oriented online guidance for a year by a top teacher who knows Mendeleev's table like the back of his hand. Finally, you also get access to additional interactive teaching materials on our online learning platform and the opportunity to take a free exam within five years. That is possible at one of our different exam locations. All the knowledge and freedom you need to immerse yourself in the wonderful world of chemistry!
Chemistry Basic
Nice to know about your education Chemistry Basic
Study when and where you want.
Online professional guidance.
Unlimited exam attempts.
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