J2 science practicals

Build practical skills through hands-on experience

Three-hour practical sessions at METRIS, with up to 12 students. Develop experimental skills and prepare for science practical assessments.

Physics practicals available.
Chemistry and Biology practicals coming soon; launch dates to be confirmed.

Session essentials

3 hours per session
Maximum 12 students
J2 students
Individual lab equipment
Laptops and spreadsheet software provided

Held at METRIS, 95A Soo Chow Walk.

Hands-on work with electrical circuit equipment during a METRIS Physics practical

Hands-on Physics practical work at METRIS. Equipment and experiments vary by session.

Practise the experimental work

Hands-on practice

Each student has their own set of lab equipment during the practical. Laptops and spreadsheet software are provided for use during the session.

Practical preparation

Build familiarity with experimental work as part of your preparation for school practical assessments and prelims.

A separate session

Practicals run separately from regular two-hour tuition lessons. Different tutors may conduct the sessions.

Plan ahead

From March, with compulsory preparation in June–September

Exact dates and session arrangements will be announced.

  • From March: practical sessions begin; session dates will be arranged.
  • June, July, August and September: compulsory practical preparation for enrolled J2 students in the respective science, charged at $100 per session.

Physics practicals are established. Chemistry and Biology launch dates remain to be confirmed.

Enrolled students in the respective science will have their compulsory sessions booked and arranged automatically. Session dates and the number of sessions will be provided.

Session fees

Know the cost before you book

$100 per session

For students currently enrolled in the same METRIS science subject.

The discounted rate applies only to that subject. Compulsory sessions are also charged at $100 each.

$320 per session

For students not currently enrolled in the respective METRIS science class.

Both rates include use of an individual set of lab equipment for each student, plus laptops and spreadsheet software during the practical.

Choose your science

Physics

Established practical sessions for J2 students.

Explore Physics practicals →

Chemistry

Coming soon. Launch date and session arrangements to be confirmed.

Biology

Coming soon. Launch date and session arrangements to be confirmed.

Before your session

Who qualifies for the $100 rate?

Students currently enrolled in the same METRIS science subject. Being enrolled in a different subject does not qualify for the discounted rate.


Are compulsory sessions free?

No. Compulsory June–September sessions are charged at $100 per session for students enrolled in the respective science.


Can students outside METRIS attend?

Yes. The rate is $320 per session for students not enrolled in the respective METRIS science class. Contact us to arrange a place.


Are the session dates confirmed?

Not yet. The programme months are listed above; exact dates and arrangements will be announced.

Enquire about a practical session

Tell us your science subject and whether you are currently enrolled in that subject at METRIS. We’ll advise on the available sessions and arrangements.

WhatsApp messages only. Our team replies within 1–2 working days.