Functional Skills in Maths
What are Functional Skills?
Functional Skills are qualifications in English, Mathematics and ICT. At LAMP Learning we currently offer English and Maths at both Level 1 and Level 2.
Functional Skills offer students the opportunity to develop;
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The practical skills needed to live, learn and work successfully
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Their Confidence and independence skills in these subject areas
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The ability to apply these skills effectively to a range of purposes in the workplace and other real-life situations
Maths Course Leader
Edexcel Functional Skills qualification in
Mathematics at Level 1
This course will give students the opportunity to develop student skills in;
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How to represent situations using mathematics
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Analysing calculations
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Solving problems
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Interpreting mathematics to explain situations
Student ability will be assessed prior to deciding upon which level students’ study at. There is no requirement for students to have taken Functional Skills Mathematics at Entry Level 3 before starting this course.
To achieve in this subject, students must complete 1 externally set and examined assessment. The assessment requires students to use the skills they have learnt and apply them to real life scenarios.
Edexcel Functional Skills qualification in
Mathematics at Level 2
This course will give students the opportunity to develop student skills in;
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How to represent situations using mathematics
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Analysing calculations
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Solving problems
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Interpreting mathematics to explain situations
Student ability will be assessed prior to deciding upon which level students’ study at. There is no requirement for students to have taken Functional Skills Mathematics at Level 1 before starting this course.
To achieve in this subject, students must complete 1 externally set and examined assessment. The assessment requires students to use the skills they have learnt and apply them to real life scenarios.
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