Level 1 Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics
| Qualification | Level 1 Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics |
|---|---|
| Subject Area | Maths |
| Attendance | Part Time |
| Age Group(s) | Adults |
Course Content
The aim of the qualification is to develop learner understanding and skills in the inter-related mathematical process skills of representing, analysing, interpreting, using numbers, geometry and statistics within funtional contexts.
Course Outcomes
Representing; understanding practical problems in familiar and unfamiliar contexts and situations, some of which are non-routine. Identify and obtain necessary information to tackle problems. Selects mathematics in an organised way to find solutions.
Analysing; mathematics in an organised way to find solutions to straightforward practical problems for different purposes, use appropriate checking procedures at each stage.
Interpreting; interpret and communicate solutions to practical problems, drawing simple conclusions and giving explanations.
Progression
Entry onto Functional Skills Level 2.
Entry Requirements
Grade 2(F) in Maths GCSE
Assessment
An external examination lasting 1 hour 30 minutes.
Equipment
Pen, paper, geometry set, folder, scientific calculator and textbook.