Mathematics (Core) - Level 3 Cert

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Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) is a new qualification designed for students who have achieved a good grade in GCSE Mathematics. It helps to develop students’ mathematical skills and thinking and supports courses such as A-level Business Studies, Economics, Psychology and Geography as well as technical and vocational qualifications. This is an exciting and engaging new mathematics qualification that sits comfortably between GCSE and A-level, filling a long overlooked gap. WHAT PARTICULAR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS WILL I DEVELOP? Within this course you will develop skills in various areas of mathematics. Core maths will cover maths for personal finance, including student loans, tax and mortgages. You will study critical path analysis which is a widely-used project management tool that uses network analysis to help project managers to handle complex and time-sensitive operations. In addition, you will be using estimation, probability and critical analysis of media statements. You will also work with data, looking at a number of statistical diagrams and techniques. Within this course you will develop skills in various areas of mathematics. Core maths will cover maths for personal finance, including student loans, tax and mortgages. You will study critical path analysis which is a widely used project management tool that uses network analysis to help project managers to handle complex and time-sensitive operations. You will also work with data, looking at a number of statistical diagrams and techniques.

Course information

Name: Mathematics (Core) - Level 3 Cert Qualification title: Certificate in Mathematical Studies Qualification type: Other regulated/accredited qualification Assessment Paper 1: One examination – answer all questions – 90 minutes. Calculators required. Paper 2: One examination – answer all questions – 90 minutes. Calculators required. Awarding Assessment & Qualifications Alliance Created 20161122 14:44:53 Updated 20161122 14:46:05

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Portsmouth College
Further Education
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Address

Tangier Road Town: Portsmouth

Learning aims

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