ESOL with Maths (Get Ready for Functional Skills)
Course details
Course code
Q00018487Course date
Number of classes
24 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Noorie AliFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Faith Centre Burnley Campus Social EnteBarden Lane
Burnley
BB10 1JD
Qualification name & awarding organisation
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This course is offered as part of the ESOL entry 1 programmed at the Faith Centre in Burnley. It will be taught by a qualified and friendly tutor.
What we’ll cover
Develop your understanding of numbers, including odd and even numbers, decimals, fractions, and three digit numbers.
Learn addition and subtraction using whole numbers up to 20.
Recognise and be able to express money and time in the correct units.
Gain basic understanding of 2-D and 3-D shapes and be able to describe position and direction.
Read and interpret data in tables, lists, diagrams, and bar charts.
This is a preparation course for the Get Ready for functional skills maths Entry Level 2 qualification. It is not an accredited course.
The aim of this programme is to help you start your functional maths course with the prior knowledge you’ll need.
This maths course is for adults. It aims to help you develop basic numeracy skills at your own pace.
When you complete this introductory course, you will be ready to take the Get Ready for functional skills entry 2 course in maths.
What to expect
This preparation course for functional skills in maths takes around 60 hours to complete. It gives you more opportunities to learn the numeracy skills required for an entry 2 functional skills course.
The WEA is an experienced functional skills course provider. We want you to get the most out of your studies and open doors to opportunities. Our tutors and staff will help you with any needs you might have.
The WEA
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What financial support is available?
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.