PDC116785 - Acids and Bases
Overview
Chemistry is the science of the properties and behaviour of matter. This online micro-credential will introduce you to chemistry concepts of acids and bases.
Students who successfully complete the CQUniversity School of Access Education's Chemistry Essentials set of 6 micro-credentials, may receive a unit exemption from the equivalent CL03 Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) unit with CQUniversity.
To be eligible for this exemption, students must have completed:
- PDC116782 Elements, Molecules and Compounds
- PDC116783 Chemical Reactions
- PDC116784 Stoichiometry
- PDC116785 Acids and Bases
- PDC116786 Organic Chemistry
- PDC116788 Assessment Module_Chemistry Essentials
This online micro-credential provides a digital badge which can be shared to your social networks and displayed in your professional portfolio.
Our micro-credentials are aligned to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.
What is a Digital Badge?
Career Opportunities
Undertaking this micro-credential enables students to meet their Continuing Professional Development obligations and industry update requirements in their profession. Upon successful completion of the micro-credential, students will be awarded Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours, a Digital Badge and a Certificate of Completion.
Students who successfully complete the set of 6 micro-credentials* developed from the unit CHEM40079, Introductory Chemistry, (which forms part of the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03), may be eligible for exemption, pending all other entry requirements to the Skills for Tertiary Education Preparatory Studies (STEPS) CL03 are being met, as automatic entry will not apply.
*Includes the following micro-credentials:
- PDC116782 Elements, Molecules and Compounds
- PDC116783 Chemical Reactions
- PDC116784 Stoichiometry
- PDC116785 Acids and Bases
- PDC116786 Organic Chemistry
- PDC116788 Assessment Module_Chemistry Essentials
Structure & Availability
Micro-credential
Duration:11 hours online self-paced learning.
- Define acids and bases
- Calculate the pH of acids and bases.
Requirements
There are no specific entry requirements
Our micro-credentials are available for anyone to access. You do not have to be a CQUniversity student.
** Recommend completing these micro-credentials prior to enrolment
- PDC116782 Elements, Molecules and Compounds
How to Apply
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