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Certificate in Mathematics in Context

at Highcliffe School, Christchurch · school or sixth form

Level 3Vocational and tradeCertificate1 yearFull time

What the college says

Anyone who has passed GCSE mathematics at grade 5 or above but decided not to study A level mathematics. It will strengthen your maths skills to support other numerate A levels such as psychology, sociology, biology, chemistry, geography, business, accounting and economics or work related courses such as health and social care or business. The course can help you move on to to university, employment, higher apprenticeships or professional training in a wide range of industry sectors. It's roughly equivalent in size to half an A level.

What you need to get on

Min Grade 5 in Maths GCSE + 6 x GCSE at grade 9 to 4 including English and Maths

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Highcliffe School

    Parkside Highcliffe, Christchurch, BH23 4QD

    DaytimeClassroom based
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