Functional Skills Maths (Entry Level to Level 2)
New College Swindon
Key Information
Campus location
Online United Kingdom
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
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Earliest start date
Aug 2023
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Introduction
The approach is different from GCSE, as you are required to use your Maths skills to solve everyday problems. On this course, you will acquire the transferrable skills you need to cope with the world of work and everyday life. This will involve working with large numbers, fractions, decimals, percentages, data handling and measure, shape and space. This course can be a preparation for GCSE Maths or a route onto the majority of traineeships/apprenticeships.
Course content Brushing up on basics.
Addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Fractions
Decimals
Percentages
Ratio
Area, perimeter, volume
Measurement – length and capacity
Representing and interpreting data (charges and graphs)
Averages
Probability.