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Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 3)

at Gateway Sixth Form College · sixth form college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2019see the detail

Entry levelStepping stonesFunctional Skills12 monthsFull timeFree

What the college says

If you're interested in IT and would like to explore the many career paths available in the sector, this course could be for you. It's a practical, work related course that will give you an insight into the skills and knowledge needed to take your first steps into the digital and IT industry in roles from computer games design to cyber security and web development. The course will prepare you for apprenticeships or further education courses for a range of IT roles. The course is equivalent to 3 GCSE's and can be taken alongside other subjects.

What you need to get on

2-4 GCSE's at grade 5 (D) or above or a relevant level 1 qualification.

How you are assessed

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

What this level means

A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.

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

  • Gateway Sixth Form College

    Gateway College 17 Colin Grundy Drive, Leicester, LE5 1GA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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