Free Level 2 Further Maths Course in Hebburn. Classes run full-time at St Joseph's Catholic Academy over two years. This further maths qualification builds on GCSE Maths, taking you deeper into algebra, calculus, and mathematical reasoning. Entry requires four GCSEs at grade A* to C. The course suits those who want to strengthen their maths before progressing to A-level or higher study. You'll sit written exams assessed by AQA.
Who this course is for
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Entry requirements
4 GSCE Grade A* to C
What you will learn
You'll develop advanced algebraic techniques including factor theorem and algebraic fractions.
You'll study calculus, including differentiation and integration at introductory level.
You'll explore trigonometry beyond GCSE, including identities and equations.
You'll work with matrices and their applications.
You'll apply mathematical reasoning to solve multi-step problems.
You'll interpret and construct mathematical proofs and arguments.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based lessons at St Joseph's Catholic Academy, with teacher-led instruction and practice across the full two years. Assessment is by written examination set and marked by AQA. There is no coursework component. Your teacher will guide exam preparation throughout the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. St Joseph's Catholic Academy will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Data analyst: uses strong mathematical and statistical skills
Science technician: further maths supports laboratory and data work
What you could study next
A-level Mathematics: the natural next step after this further maths qualification, required for many university courses in science, engineering, and economics.
A-level Further Mathematics: for those who want to go deeper and apply to mathematics or physics degrees.
Level 3 Applied General in Science or Engineering: an alternative route into higher study using your maths skills.
