Entry Level Maths Time Course in Birmingham for Young People with an EHCP
CostFunded through your local authority
Duration1 year
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
For pupils of Merstone School with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). Places are arranged through your local authority.
About this course
Free Entry Level Maths (Stepping Stones to Functional Skills) - Time Course in Birmingham. Classes run at Merstone School, part-time during the day. This course is for pupils enrolled in Merstone School's 14-19 department. It focuses on understanding and working with time as a stepping stone toward Functional Skills Maths. The course runs over one year at a manageable pace. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
Pupils enrolled at Merstone School in our 14-19 department
What you will learn
You'll read and understand time on analogue and digital clocks.
You'll use units of time, including hours, minutes, and seconds.
You'll read and interpret timetables and schedules.
You'll calculate time intervals and durations.
You'll apply time skills to everyday practical situations.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Merstone School. Learning is hands-on and practical, using everyday examples involving time. Assessment is through tasks and activities that show what you can do. There are no written exams.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Merstone School will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Entry level maths (stepping stones to functional skills) - time classes build the foundation for further study and employment. Specific job roles depend on the wider qualifications and skills you develop alongside this course. Speak to Merstone School about the full range of progression options available to you.
What you could study next
Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3 - the next step if you want to build broader maths skills beyond time.
Functional Skills Maths Level 1 - develops your maths further and is recognised by many employers and colleges.
Functional Skills Maths Level 2 - the recognised equivalent to GCSE Maths, required for many jobs and further study.
