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If you are aspiring to start a rewarding career or want to boost your skills and knowledge in functional skills maths, then this functional skills maths course will set you up with the appropriate skills and expertise needed to take your career to the next level.
This extensive accredited functional skills maths course has been designed to equip you with the essential knowledge and skills needed to become an expert in functional skills maths and will give you all the theoretical knowledge & credentials that you need to excel in your new role.
This comprehensive course will give you all the necessary skills and valuable insight into functional skills maths to boost your career towards senior positions.
Enrol today and get started on your journey to improve your career prospects with the latest skills and the power of self-belief!
Benefits you will gain:
- Initial Assessment: Determines from Pre-entry to Level 2
- Diagnostic Assessment: Identifies skill gaps and produces an individual learning plan
- Learning Resources: Develop underpinning knowledge and fill skill gaps identified
- Progress Check: Assesses progress at the end of the module
- Exam Practice: Apply underpinning knowledge to prepare for exams
You will get useful resources that are designed to improve your essential skills, knowledge and understanding of maths required to sit your functional skills exams.
Functional Skills qualifications provide reliable evidence of a learner’s achievements against demanding content that is relevant to the workplace. The qualifications assess learners’ underpinning subject knowledge and their ability to apply this knowledge to different contexts. They provide a foundation for progression to employment and further technical education, and they help learners to develop skills for everyday life. In some contexts, Functional Skills qualifications will also play a part in the government’s accountability systems.
The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills in Mathematics at Level 2 are based on Department for Education (DfE) approved subject content, Nationally Recognised Qualifications and are regulated by Ofqual.
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Total Qualification Time (TQT): 66 hours
Guided Learning Hours (GLH): 55 hours
Functional Skills in Mathematics at Level 2 Qualification purpose:
The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualifications in Mathematics at Level 2 is for learners who want to develop understanding and skills in mathematics.
The qualifications give learners the opportunity to:
- Demonstrate a sound grasp of the underpinning skills and basics of mathematical skills appropriate to the level.
- Apply mathematical thinking to solve simple problems in familiar situations.
Functional Skills in Mathematics at Level 2 Qualification Aims and Outcomes
Functional Skills Mathematics qualifications at these levels should:
- 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.
Progression opportunities for Functional Skills in Mathematics at Level 2 Qualification
Learners who achieve the Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Levels 2 can progress to:
- Employment Opportunities
- Further vocational study
Tutor Support
You will have the opportunity to get expert support or tutor guidance whenever you needed. You can book your tutor support at an additional cost of £200.
Official Exam/Assessment:
You will be assessed via an online remotely invigilated exam that you can take from the comfort of your own home. When you will be ready for the official exam there is an additional registration fee of £189 to book the official exam.
Assessment structure
Learners will need to meet the requirements outlined below before the qualification can be awarded.
The Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Level 2 consists of one externally assessed assessment.
Each assessment comprises two sections – a non-calculator section (calculator prohibited) and a calculator section (calculator permitted).
The assessments are available as paper-based and onscreen, on-demand assessment.
Assessment structure
Section A: Non-calculator
- Duration = 25 minutes
- Number of marks = 48
- Percentage of qualification = 25%
Section B: Calculator
- Duration = 1 hour 30 minutes
- Number of marks = 48
- Percentage of qualification = 75%
Content areas
- Using numbers and the number system – whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages
- Using common measures, shapes and space
- Handling information and data
Section A and Section B are presented as separate question and answer booklets, and must be taken in the same examination session.
Why Choose This Course?
- Accredited by Pearson Edexcel
- Nationally Recognised Qualification
- High-quality e-learning study materials
- Easy to use and easy to follow
- Learn the most in-demand skills
- Self-paced, no fixed schedules
- Kickstart your career with quality training
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- We have taught and certified more than 50,000+ students and organizations worldwide
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Who is this course for?
This comprehensive course is ideal for anyone who is looking to improve their skills and move on to more challenging roles in this sector. Completion of the course will prove your learning potential and provide the impetus to boost their career into whatever direction they choose but gaining an up-to-date perspective of everything involving
Requirements
You’ll not need to bring any qualifications or references to this course, as no previous experience will be needed. Any student from any background, and of any age, can enrol with us and learn at their own pace.
Valuable Accreditation
This Functional Skills Maths Level 2 course is governed by Ofqual and independently accredited by Pearson Edexcel and NCFE. It is a nationally recognised qualification that will prepare for higher education and meet the entry requirements for any skilled-oriented profession.
About Pearson Edexcel
Pearson Edexcel is a comprehensive academic qualification developed to help students learn while expanding their skills. In order to go to a higher level of school or enter the workforce right away, students can use Edexcel qualifications. They are made pertinent for today’s students in the UK and abroad by building on the excellence and traditions of the British educational system.
About NCFE
The National Council for Educational Awarding (NCFE) is a national organisation that creates, disseminates, and accredits a range of well-respected credentials and honours, including those for online courses. For the purpose of delivering our Functional Skills certifications, NCFE offers a multitude of materials. Additionally, the assessment papers are graded and the results are released in six working days, which is also a time-saving option for many students.
About Ofqual
Ofqual oversees qualifications, tests, and assessments in England (The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). They are responsible for identifying the knowledge, skills, and understanding that students have demonstrated. They also have to make sure that all assessments and tests accurately reflect what a student has learned.
Nationally Recognised Qualification
After successfully completing this Level 2 Functional Skills Maths Course and passing the assessments, you will achieve Ofqual regulated and Pearson Edexcel and NCFE nationally recognised Level 2 Functional Skills Maths qualification valued by all employers in the UK and globally.
Career Path
This course will bring you new opportunities and new possibilities in an ever-changing job market. Ensure that you remain a valuable commodity to your business by gaining the very latest techniques and theories. Or gain that extra piece of knowledge and confidence that you’ll need to procure that dream job you’ve been looking for. To achieve all this and add extra value to your CV, this course could be a critical part of your future.
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