Maths Functional Skills - Level 1

UPDATED 20150703 13:50:03

This course will help you to understand and use equivalences between common fractions, decimals and percentages. You will be able to work out ratios, areas and perimeters in practical situations. You will able to handle large numbers up to 1,000,000 in calculations involving the four operations. Yes. Before you can enrol on this course, you need to have an interview and take an initial assessment test Class work will sometimes be in pairs or small groups, and sometimes as a whole group. Your tutor will also work with you individually. You will be given homework on a regular basis. You will receive regular feedback from your tutor throughout the course, as and when appropriate. At the end of the course you and your tutor are asked to assess the progress you have made. Your tutor will give you verbal feedback as a group during the session, and written feedback on paper exercises you do. You will decide individual learning goals with your tutor and see your progress over the term by keeping a folder of work. There will be informal tests and practice exams.You will be able to study for the EDEXCEL Functional Maths at Level 2. You will be able to talk to your tutor in one to one meetings about your learning during tutorials. Your tutor will ask for your feedback as a group at different times during the session and in course reviews. You will be able to formally record your views on the course at the end by completing an evaluation form. You may also complete SFA & OFSTED surveys. It is very important for you to attend your classes regularly. If you are unable to attend a class, please notify your tutor. If you do not come to classes during the first week or fail to attend for three consecutive classes without informing your tutor, you may lose your place of study.

Course information

Name: Maths Functional Skills - Level 1 Qualification title: Functional Skills qualification in mathematics Qualification type: Assessment Initial assessment before the course and diagnostic assessments during the course. It is important that you complete homework on time. Your homework will be marked and the tutor will give you written and verbal feedback on how you can improve and progress. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150703 13:50:03 Updated 20150703 13:50:03

Entry requirements

Pencil, pens, ruler, calculator and folder. You may be required to access a computer with internet access for independent learning at home or in the library or during some classes. Equipment required Pencil, pens, ruler, calculator and folder. You may be required to access a computer with internet access for independent learning at home or in the library or during some classes.

Provider

Haringey Adult Learning Service
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Address

Wood Green Learning Centre
2nd Floor, Central Library Town: London