Functional Skills qualification. Online. Workshops and drop in sessions will be also be offered.
Key Information
Course Level
Level 1
Duration
Online so learners will be able to go at their own pace.
There are 3 modules to the course:
Using numbers and the number system – we will cover the four main operations (adding, subtraction, multiplication and division), square and prime numbers, positive and negative numbers, rounding and estimation, fractions, decimals and percentages, simple ratio and direct proportion. We will also cover converting between fractions and decimals.
Measures, shapes and spaces – we will cover the properties of 2D and 3D shapes, measuring length, weight and capacity, calculating with time and money including simple interest and discounts and calculating areas and perimeters. We will also look at tessellation and calculating angles.
Handling information and data – we will cover finding the mean and range of a set of data, interpreting and creating graphs and charts and probability.
There is one exam at the end of the course, covering all three modules.
An initial assessment will be conducted to ensure you are studying at the most appropriate level for you.
On completion of this Level, some learners will go on to Level 2 or move into wider Further or Higher Education.
Financial Support
UK students can take out a tuition fee loan to cover the cost of their course and a maintenance loan to cover living costs.
We also have a range of other financial support available.
Course Fees
UK
We do not currently have fee information available for this course. Please contact us for further information.