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Free GCSE Maths in Catterick Garrison

CostFREE
Duration30 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyAQA awarding body
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About this course

Free GCSE Maths in Catterick Garrison. Evening classes run at Catterick Library & Information Centre, part-time over 30 weeks.

The course is for adults who don't yet hold a Grade 4 or above in GCSE Maths. You'll cover number, algebra, ratio, geometry, probability, and statistics. The AQA syllabus builds from core skills up to the full Level 2 standard.

You'll finish with a GCSE in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

This course is for people who want to improve their Maths skills and who currently, do not hold a Grade C or Level 4 or above GCSE Maths qualification

Entry requirements

To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with number, including fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • You'll solve algebraic equations and work with expressions and formulae.
  • You'll apply ratio, proportion, and rates of change to real problems.
  • You'll study geometry and measures, including angles, area, and volume.
  • You'll interpret and analyse statistics and data.
  • You'll calculate probability and understand chance.
  • You'll develop problem-solving skills across all topic areas.

How you will learn

Classes are taught in the evening at Catterick Library & Information Centre. You'll learn through teacher-led sessions, worked examples, and practice questions. Assessment is by written exam at the end of the course. AQA sets two calculator papers and one non-calculator paper. There is no coursework component.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Catterick Library & Information Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, handles invoices and basic bookkeeping for a business.
  • Healthcare support worker, maths skills are required for medication and record-keeping.
  • Apprentice in a trade, most apprenticeships require a GCSE Maths pass.
  • Retail supervisor, manages stock, pricing, and cash reconciliation.
  • Teaching assistant, supports pupils including with numeracy tasks.
  • Civil service administrator, many entry roles require GCSE Maths grade 4 or above.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 A Level Mathematics, the next step if you want to study maths at a higher level.
  • Level 3 BTEC in a vocational subject, many programmes require GCSE Maths as an entry condition.
  • Higher apprenticeship, a GCSE Maths pass opens the door to a wider range of apprenticeship programmes.
  • Access to Higher Education Diploma, combines with your GCSE to meet university entry requirements.
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