Adult
Adult Maths - Pennine 5
Are a lack of qualifications holding you back from progressing at work or in education? Our range of maths qualifications will provide you with the essential skills and knowledge that will become the foundation of all your future successes.
Please note - applicants will be invited to an assessment by our maths Tutors, following this they will be allocated to one of the following qualifications: Functional Skills, Maths. The programme aims to enable students to learn maths at a basic level, for everyday use. You will gain confidence in the use of functional maths in everyday situations and approaching mathematical problems.
Maths GCSE
This course is for anyone wishing to improve their mathematical skills and gain a nationally recognised qualification, which is a frequent requirement of employers and an entry requirement for many institutions of higher education. Suitable for those progressing from Functional Skills Maths, or those who are hoping to improve on their initial GCSE Maths grade.
About the course
Applicants will be invited to an initial assessment, following this our dedicated maths Tutors will allocate the applicant to either the Functional Skills or GCSE qualification.
The Assessment method for both qualifications is formal examination.
Completing the Functional Skills maths qualification will enable you to prepare for GCSEs or Access courses, improve your job prospects and prepare you for everyday life.
There are many possible routes available after successful completion of the GCSE maths qualification, including:
A Level Maths (subject to achieving an appropriate grade)
HE Access courses and other Advanced Level courses
Entry onto courses in Higher Education
Potential employment
Courses are only available in the daytime at the Adult Learning Centre at Pennine 5
Student case study
“My tutors are so helpful, I feel like I’m developing my skills day by day. In the future I would like a career in teaching.”
Linda - Functional Skills
Course videos
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Key Information
Course Code
P00633
Subject Area
Maths and English
Campus
Pennine Five