Home About Us Online Courses LLC Professional LLC Local ESF Community Grants Why LLC? LLC Work Zone Blog Apply Today FUNCTIONAL SKILLS MATHS About Us The Team The Board LLF LLC Local Hubs Our History Funders Delivery Partners London Voices Jobs Functional Skills Maths The aim of this course is to promote mathematical thinking and transferable skills rather than rote learning. You will benefit from the teaching of useful mathematics, for everyday life situations and the world of work. Additionally, our aim is to emphasise the benefits of maths to people who have been “turned off” by the subject. Teaching will be done in groups of 10-15 learners with your tutor. You will be expected to undertake independent study. WHAT THIS COURSE COVERS: Use of positive and negative numbers of any size in practical contexts How to carry out calculations with numbers of any size in practical contexts, to a given number of decimal places Understand, use and calculate ratio and proportion, including problems involving scale Understand and use equivalences between fractions, decimals and percentages Understand and use simple formulae and equations involving one- or two-step operations Recognise and use 2D representations of 3D objects Find area, perimeter and volume of common shapes Use, convert and calculate using metric and, where appropriate, imperial measures Collect and represent discrete and continuous data, using ICT where appropriate Use and interpret statistical measures, tables and diagrams, for discrete and continuous data, using ICT where appropriate Use statistical methods to investigate situations Use probability to assess the likelihood of an outcome Problem-solving using money Practical application of area, perimeter, volume and capacity Using averages, percentages, probability and ratios to support decision making Location Learners are encouraged to attend face to face courses in the classroom, however, if this is not possible learners can join courses remotely through Google classroom. Qualification You will complete 1 Mathematics assessment. A single assessment covers all of the Functional Skills Mathematics criteria. It can be attempted as soon as the candidate is ready. The exam will be externally marked by City&Guilds. Upon successful completion of the course, you will be awarded a Functional Skills in Maths Certificate. Who is this course for? This course is suitable for students of various ages and from a diverse background in terms of lifelong learning. If you are interested in applying, please complete the following quick form and we will be in contact to support you with your application. You will receive useful information about whether you are eligible for government funding, course fees, start dates and much more. Apply Now Date of birth Employment Status --- Unemployed Part-time Worker Full-time Worker Are you 19+ and receiving Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) or Universal Credit? --- Yes No Please let us know what time during the week you prefer to be contacted by us. Select one of the following options: --- Morning (from 9 am to 12 pm) Afternoon (from 12 pm to 5 pm) Evening (from 5 pm to 6 pm) Any time (from 9 am to 6 pm) By completing this form, you agree to the data protection privacy notice found here. Please check the box below if you agree. I accept Quick Facts Start Dates We have a variety of start dates every month Hours 9:30 am to 3 pm (1h lunch break). 2 days per week. 11 sessions/ 5.5 weeks. Fees Fully funded subject to eligibility criteria "I would recommend an LLC apprenticeship as the one-to-one mentoring I received from my assessor motivated me to reach my full potential." Tegan Atkinson Apprenticeship in Housing "The benefits for me of doing the apprenticeship where the qualifications that I was able to achieve whilst working and getting paid." Laurent Grimonpont Business Administrator Apprenticeship Recent LLC News See all news Traineeship Taster Day 26th November 2021 Window Box Project 22nd November 2021 Routes to Learn 10th November 2021 020 8774 4040 info@londonlc.org.uk Find us Start a live chat Site Links About Us LLC Professional LLC Local Why LLC? Blog Policies Safeguarding Prevent British Values Contact London Learning Consortium Christopher Wren Yard 119 High Street 1st Floor Croydon Surrey CR0 1QG Call Us 020 8774 4040 Email Us info@londonlc.org.uk Partners and Accreditations © 2021 London Learning Consortium | Site by Harper Creative