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Part Time Maths For Adults

Course Code

MATHM01D.PP

Start Date

03/09/2025

End Date

17/06/2026

Location

Broxbourne Campus

Study Mode

Part Time

Students on this course improve their basic Maths skills to help with their day to day lives and increase future employment and education opportunities.

The topics covered will be commonplace in both work and at home and will provide students with the confidence to complete mathematical problems independently.

On this course, students will cover fractions, percentages, ratios, area, perimeter, volume and converting units of measurement.

What will I be doing?

Throughout your time on the Functional Skills maths program you can expect to cover topics such as: -Fractions, percentages and ratios – how to calculate a fraction, percentage or ratio of a given quantity.-Area, perimeter and volume, how to calculate the area, perimeter and volume of both common and compound shapes.-Metric units of measure, how to convert between various units of measure and read scales to be able to identify different measures accurately. These topics will be delivered to you over the period of 2 terms, usually over 3 hours per-week.We offer both entry level and level one Functional Skills maths qualifications, which means that there will be something suitable for all.

How will I be assessed?

You will be assessed via two exam papers (Weighted as 75% calculator, 25% non-calculator). You will have a number of opportunities to sit these examinations throughout the academic year.

What do I need to bring?

Basic stationary such as a pen, pencil and ruler. You will also need a calculator.

Entry Requirements

On application you will be invited to take an interview and maths assessment. This will allow our Tutors to assess your current level and will indicate if you are suitable for the course or if an alternative maths programme may initially be required.If you’d like help understanding our entry requirements, give our Information Team a call on 01992 411411

Fee information

This course is free to enrol onto, however there is a £10 fee to cover the cost of any exercise and text books.

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What can I do next?

-Study towards the next level on the Functional Skills maths programme.-Study towards the GCSE maths qualification-Employment -Enter into further education

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