GCSE Maths (Foundation) for Adults
No formal qualification
Adult
30 Week
September 2024
Full-time
David Hockney Building
Overview
The AQA GCSE Maths course aims to develop your skills and knowledge in Number, Algebra, Ratio, Proportion, and Rates of Change, Geometry and Measures, Probability, Statistics and much more.
This course is free if you do not already have a GCSE Maths grade 4 (C) or above.
Key Info
What You Will Learn
You will learn skills on:
- Algebra
- Ratio
- Proportion
- Rates of Change
- Geometry and Measures
- Probability
- Statistics
Qualification Gained: Assessment & Qualifications Alliance GCSE (9-1) in Mathematics
Entry Requirements
You will be given an initial assessment to check your starting point and determine your suitability for this course. If you are unsuccessful in securing a place on GCSE Maths due to gaps in knowledge, you may be guided towards enrolling in Functional Skills Maths.
Your attendance for 3 hours each week is mandatory and you must complete additional work outside of class time.
Assessment
Assessment of your progress is throughout the course. However, you will be assessed by three externally marked exams in May/June. It’s important to note that these dates are fixed and set nationally, so they cannot be changed.
Progression
A GCSE in Maths is demanded by many employers and can improve your employability prospects, university opportunities and life in general.
Fees & Additional Costs
If you are 19 years old or over you may need to pay fees for your Further Education studies.
Course fees depend on your age and course level.
You may be exempt from paying fees though, or eligible to pay a reduced fee – known as fee remission.
FE Tuition: £811.00 per academic year
This is representative of the most common fees scenario, but actual fees can vary depending on a number of factors. Please contact us if you need more guidance.
If you have any questions or require any additional information, please contact [email protected]
Disclaimer: Our prospectus, college documents and website are simply here to offer a guide. We accept no liability for any inaccurate statements and are not responsible for any negative outcomes if you rely on an inaccurate statement. We reserve the right to withdraw any programmes or service at any time.
