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Free GCSE Maths in Colchester

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

Free GCSE Maths in Colchester. Classes run at Nova Training Colchester, full-time during the day. The course is for learners aged 16 to 19 years old who previously achieved a grade 3 or grade D in GCSE Mathematics.

You'll cover number, algebra, ratio, geometry, probability, and statistics. The course runs over 13 weeks.

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 constructions.
  • You'll interpret and analyse statistics and data.
  • You'll calculate probability and understand chance.
  • You'll develop problem-solving skills across all areas of maths.

How you will learn

You'll attend classroom lessons with a GCSE maths tutor during the day. Supported study sessions give you time to practise and consolidate your learning. You also have access to an e-learning platform for additional study. Assessment is by written exam 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 Colchester 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.
  • Payroll administrator, processes staff pay and deductions.
  • Healthcare support worker, maths is required for medication and record-keeping.
  • Apprentice engineer, most engineering apprenticeships require a GCSE maths pass.
  • Retail supervisor, manages stock, pricing, and cash handling.
  • Construction trainee, trades apprenticeships typically require a GCSE maths qualification.

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills Maths Level 2, a recognised alternative if you want a different route to the same standard.
  • 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 courses require a GCSE maths certificate as an entry condition.
  • Higher or degree apprenticeship, a GCSE maths pass is a common entry requirement.
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