Functional skills maths level 2

Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community College

Vocational qualification

In Richmond upon Thames

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Location

    Richmond upon thames

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Course Overview:
These classes are for you if you want to further develop your skills and confidence in:

• Number
• Measure, Shape & Space
• Handling Data

You will be working towards a Level 2 national qualification in Functional Maths, which you will take at the end of the course. Learning is focused on your individually assessed needs.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Richmond upon Thames (London)
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Parkshot, TW9 2RE

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  • Maths
  • Mathematics
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  • Learning and Development

Course programme

Course Content:
The course will help you develop some of these skills:
NUMBER
• Reading, writing, ordering and comparing positive and negative numbers
• Carrying out calculations with numbers of any size using efficient methods
• Calculating ratio and direct proportion
• Fractions: for comparing, ordering, adding and subtracting amounts and quantities
• Decimals: ordering, comparing, approximating for solving practical problems
• Decimals: adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing, rounding
• Percentages: ordering, comparing, writing and ordering
• Finding percentage parts of quantities and measurements

MEASURE SHAPE AND SPACE
• Calculate sums of money and convert between currencies
• Time – calculate, measure and record in different formats
• Reading, estimating and comparing length, distance, weight and capacity using metric and imperial units
• Estimating and measuring temperature, reading scales and conversion tables
• Using given formulae for finding perimeter, volume and area for both regular and irregular shapes
• Working out dimensions from scale drawings
• Recognising 2-D representations of 3-D objects (eg in maps and plans)

HANDLING DATA
• Extracting data from tables, diagrams, charts and line graphs
• Collecting, organising and representing information in tables, diagrams, charts and line graphs
• Finding the mean, median and mode and use them to compare two sets of data
• Finding the range and using it to describe the spread within sets of data
• Identifying the range of possible outcomes of combined events, and recording the information using diagrams or tables
Assessment Methods:
Homework, classwork, diagnostic assessment, final exam

Functional skills maths level 2

Price on request