Awarded by the ILM, this professional qualification is ideal if you are currently working in a middle management role and are looking to progress into senior management and raise your profile in your organisation. Functional Skills are ideal if you wish to get ahead and up skill for progression in the workplace or prior to enrolling onto a higher level programme.
You will learn basic maths skills and the knowledge to confidently analyse, represent and interpret information and date; learning how to use maths to draw conclusions, give explanations and solve problems.
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What you could study next
The natural next step is Functional Skills Maths Level 2, the GCSE maths alternative recognised by employers and further education providers. After Level 2, you could move into vocational qualifications in your chosen field, or use it to meet entry requirements for courses such as Access to Higher Education, apprenticeships, or professional qualifications that ask for GCSE-equivalent maths.
