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Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics

at Pathway Group, Birmingham · training provider

Level 2Stepping stonesFunctional Skills8 weeksFree

What the college says

Functional Skills Maths helps you gain daily confidence in whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages, using common measures, shape and space, handling information and data, solving mathematical problems and decision making. Indicate that students can demonstrate their ability in mathematical skills and their ability to apply these, through appropriate reasoning and decision making, to solve realistic problems of increasing complexity Introduce students to new areas of life and work so that they are exposed to concepts and problems which, while not of immediate concern, may be of value in later life Enable students to develop an appreciation of the role played by mathematics in the world of work and in life, generally

What you need to get on

No formal qualifications are required, but learners should have a basic level of literacy and communication skills to engage with the content. Eligibility Criteria You must be aged 19 or over. You need to have been living in the UK for the past three years and hold the right to live and work in the UK. You must commit 10 hours weekly to your studies. Residing in an eligible Non Devolved postcode - gov.uk/government/publications/adult-skills-fund-asf-postcode-files

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Pathway Group

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