Free Entry Level Functional Skills Maths Course in Isles of Scilly. Classes run at Learn Scilly, in the evenings over 10 weeks. This entry level functional skills maths course covers number, measure, and handling data at Entry Level 2. You'll start with a short assessment so the tutor can confirm this is the right level for you. Entry level functional skills maths classes fit around daytime commitments, making it easier to study without taking time off work.
Who this course is for
Entry level Maths for those who want to build their confidence or gain a qualification. We are providers of recreational, vocational and £e' learning on the Isles of Scilly. The department has strong links with colleges and other learning providers on the Mainland. This enables us to offer a full range of courses, skills training and qualifications here on the islands.We have qualified impartial advisors who are able to help you make decisions about what you want to do, whether it's choose and new hobby, decide what courses to take, progress at work, choose a new career, develop your skills or develop the skills of your staff. We hope this website will provide the necessary information you are looking for.
Entry requirements
assessed by tutor at start to ascertain correct level
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and simple calculations.
You'll add and subtract using everyday contexts such as money and quantities.
You'll read and understand simple measurements and tell the time.
You'll handle basic data, including reading simple tables and charts.
You'll solve straightforward number problems in practical, real-world situations.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Learn Scilly, with a qualified tutor guiding each session. Assessment is through a formal written test set by Pearson Edexcel. Before you begin, the tutor will carry out an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right starting point and to plan your learning from there.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Learn Scilly will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant: handling cash, change, and stock counts
Warehouse operative: measuring, weighing, and recording goods
Care assistant: recording basic observations and measurements
Kitchen assistant: following recipes using weights and quantities
Cleaner or caretaker: reading rotas, measuring supplies
Admin assistant: working with simple data and figures
What you could study next
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Entry Level 3: the next step up, covering more complex number work and data handling.
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Level 1: moves toward GCSE maths equivalent standard and opens more job and training options.
Functional Skills Qualification in English at Entry Level 2: pair your maths with an entry level functional skills maths certificate by adding an English qualification at the same level.
