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Free GCSE Maths in Oldbury

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 course in Oldbury. Classes run at Nova Training Oldbury, full-time during the day over 13 weeks.

This course is for learners aged 16 to 19 years old who previously achieved a grade 3 or grade D in GCSE Mathematics. You'll study number, algebra, ratio, geometry, probability, and statistics. Learning combines classroom lessons with a tutor, supported study sessions, and online learning through an e-learning platform.

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 probability.
  • You'll develop problem-solving skills across all areas of the specification.

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 and consolidate your learning. You'll also use an online e-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 Oldbury will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, many employers ask for GCSE Maths as a minimum.
  • Business administrator, numerical skills are needed for reporting and finance tasks.
  • Healthcare support worker, NHS roles often require GCSE Maths or equivalent.
  • Apprentice in any trade, most apprenticeship programmes require GCSE Maths.
  • Retail supervisor, stock management and cash handling need solid numeracy.

What you could study next

  • Level 2 Functional Skills Maths, a recognised alternative if you want to consolidate maths skills at the same level.
  • A-Level Mathematics, the next step if you want to study maths at a higher level.
  • BTEC Level 3 in Business, Science, or Engineering, many Level 3 courses require GCSE Maths as an entry condition.
  • Higher or degree apprenticeships, where GCSE Maths is a standard entry requirement.
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