- Home
- English and Maths
Adult GCSE Maths
Adult GCSE Maths
Course Overview
Course Code
P00198
Start Date
Various
Study Hours
Part Time
Duration
29 weeks
Campus
Abbey Park Campus
Level
Level 2
This is a fast-paced course for adults (19+). This course is offered at various sites either face to face or online via Teams. You need to attend once a week. Classes are offered mornings 9:30am-12:30pm, evenings 5:30pm –8:30pm. You will have an additional 3 hours of independent study each week. You will learn in an encouraging and supportive environment and gain confidence to progress to your next step in education or employment. This course is for people who have not previously achieved a grade 9-4 (or A* - C) in GCSE Mathematics. You will need to attend an assessment session prior to enrolling to make sure that this is the right course for you.
This GCSE course helps to develop your knowledge and understanding of mathematical concepts, problem-solving and mathematical reasoning skills. Through studying this course, you will become more confident in the following topics: number, algebra, geometry, probability and statistics and ratio. You will develop your mathematical reasoning skills and learn how to apply the skills you have acquired to solve mathematical problems.
This is an adult course; you must be 19 before the 31st August 2024. You cannot have previously achieved a grade 4 or above (grade C or above) in GCSE Mathematics; please check your eligibility before applying. You do not need to have any previous qualifications. The entry requirement for the course is the successful completion of an assessment (duration 1 hour). This will assess whether you have the necessary maths skills to enrol on the course. You must be able to attend every session of the course throughout the year, as well as completing at least three hours of independent study every week to give yourself the best chance of success.
At the end of the course there are 3 exams covering all of the topics. You are allowed to use a calculator on two out of the three exams. The exams will be in late May and early June on dates set nationally and will be held at Abbey Park Campus.
- Tuition fee: £0
Apply online via the College website. You will be contacted to take an initial assessment and then be invited to enrol, or we will discuss alternative options for you.
Course Overview
Course Code
P00198
Start Date
Various
Study Hours
Part Time
Duration
29 weeks
Campus
Abbey Park Campus
Level
Level 2