Free GCSE Maths in Wolverhampton

CostFREE
Duration13 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free GCSE Maths course in Wolverhampton. Classes run at Nova Training Bushbury, full-time during the day.

You'll study number, algebra, ratio, geometry, probability, and statistics. The course runs over 13 weeks and uses a blended approach, combining classroom lessons with supported study and online learning.

You'll finish with a GCSE in Mathematics.

Who this course is for

Nova Training offer a GCSE (9-1) Mathematics - post 16 retakes. This qualification is available to any learners who achieved a grade D or grade 3 in their GCSE Mathematics at school. Nova Training offer a blended learning approach consisting of classroom-based lessons with a GCSE Tutor, supported study in centres and e-learning via our e learning platform.

Entry requirements

Learners must be aged 16 to 19. As this is a retake qualification learners must have achieved a grade D or 3 in GCSE Mathematics previously.

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 shapes, angles, and space.
  • You'll interpret and analyse statistics and data.
  • You'll calculate probability and understand chance and likelihood.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom lessons with a GCSE Maths tutor. Supported study sessions at the centre give you time to practise. You also have access to an online learning platform for additional study. Assessment is by written examinations at the end of the course, set and marked by Pearson Edexcel.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Nova Training Bushbury will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, many employers ask for a GCSE Maths pass.
  • Healthcare support worker, maths is required for medication and record-keeping.
  • Apprentice engineer, most engineering apprenticeships require GCSE Maths.
  • Teaching assistant, schools require GCSE Maths grade 4 or above.
  • Retail supervisor, stock management and cash handling need solid numeracy.

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 Applied Science or Engineering, both require GCSE Maths as a foundation.
  • Higher or Degree Apprenticeship, a GCSE Maths pass opens the door to many higher-level programmes.
  • Functional Skills Maths Level 2, an alternative route if you need a recognised maths qualification for work.

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