
Beginner's Maths Functional Skills
Subject Area
English & Maths
Student Type
Adults
Study Mode
Part Time
Course Type
Adult Further Education
What is the course about?
This course is ideal for students who haven’t studied or used maths for a while. Whether you want to brush up your skills to progress onto a maths GCSE, or just feel more confident when using maths, this course will help you boost your skills and achieve your goals.
Why should I choose the course?
This course will boost your confidence with maths and could help you progress onto further study.
What will I learn?
You will be improving on all areas of number, concentrating on the rules of number, percentages, fractions, and money. You will also be introduced to angles, shapes, measuring, and data handling.
There will be an opportunity to gain a functional skills qualification if you and your tutor feel this is the correct progression.
What will the course lead on to?
This course could lead to you gaining a formal qualification such as functional skills or GCSE maths.
What support is available?
We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if required, as well as a Welfare Team that is on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed. Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college.
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Why should I choose to study the course at Warrington & Vale Royal College?
Warrington & Vale Royal College has been rated as a good college in the latest Ofsted inspection. Our tutors are dedicated to helping you achieve your goals in a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
What are the entry requirements?
There are no minimum entry requirements for this course. You should be willing to improve your maths skills and intend to gain a qualification.
What are my funding options?
For any funding enquiries, please contact our Learner Services Team by calling 01925 494400 or emailing learner.services@wvr.ac.uk.
Are there any additional costs associated with the course?
There are no additional costs associated with this course.
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