A Level Mathematics (AQA 603/1164/2)

Association of Learning

About This Course

Have you got a good head for figures? Having an analytical brain would certainly be an advantage if you are considering undertaking the A Level Mathematics course and it could lead to much needed positions within the workplace such as a role in finance, engineering, design to name but a few. Whatever your objectives, we are here to assist you to achieve success.

Our A Level Mathematics course is a fantastic way to boost your qualifications, UCAS points and love of maths, but on your own terms.

Designed for home study, you will receive the exact same course materials and examinations as its college counterpart; however, you will be able to earn this impressive qualification in your own time, at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home.

And this is fantastic news if you are taking your first steps back into education, or cannot commit to college due to prior work commitments; as this distance learning 2 year course is highly adaptable and can easily be moulded to fit around your current lifestyle choices.

So whether your passion lies in algebra, trigonometry, indices or quadratic functions, or you simply want to enhance your skills within Mechanics and Statistics; you can easily enrol onto this course and trust that it has been updated to meet the latest academic specifications and content.

And this is fantastic news if you are taking your first steps back into education or are looking to boost your CV credentials, as our home-based course allows you to earn an impressive qualification that demonstrates core intelligence, a logical mind and the opportunity to develop excellent problem-solving skills.

Qualification Title: A Level Mathematics (AQA)
Qualification Number: 603/1164/2
UCAS Points: Up to 56

Course Units

Part 1: Pure Mathematics

• Coordinate Geometry
• Quadratic Functions
• Polynomials
• Further Algebraic Functions
• Differentiation
• Integration
• Sequences
• Trigonometry
• Indices and Logarithms
• Series
• Transformation of Functions
• Functions
• Algebraic Fractions
• Vectors
• Binomial Series
• Exponential Functions
• Proof

Part 2: Statistics

• Averages
• Variation
• Frequency Tables
• Probability
• The Binomial Distribution
• The Normal Distribution
• Solving Normal Distribution Problems
• Correlation
• Hypothesis Testing
• Sampling

Part 3: Mechanics

• Kinematics
• Variable Acceleration
• Forces and Newton’s Laws

Assessment

To earn this A Level qualification you will first complete the assessments included in your course materials. These will be marked by your dedicated tutor and will prepare you for your exam.

You are required to complete three standard written exams:

• Paper 1: 2 hour written exam, 33% of total marks – May/Jun 2025
• Paper 2: 2 hour written exam, 33% of total marks – May/Jun 2025
• Paper 3: 2 hour written exam, 33% of total marks – May/Jun 2025

(all dates are subject to change)

There is a separate fee for the examinations, which are paid directly to the exam centre at time of booking. We’ll help you book your exams when you are ready (we advise to book well in advance to guarantee your place).

Please note: the dates shown above are the next available exam slots only (exams take place every year).

There is no entry requirement for A Level Mathematics.

Assessment

You will first complete the assessments included in your course materials. These will be marked by your tutor and will prepare you for your exam.

Exams

You are required to complete 3 written exams:

• Paper 1: 2 hour written exam, 33% of total marks – 4th June 2024
• Paper 2: 2 hour written exam, 33% of total marks- 11th June 2024
• Paper 3: 2 hour written exam, 33% of total marks- 20th June 2024

(dates are subject to change)

Exam Fees

There is a separate fee for the exams paid directly to the exam centre at time of booking. We’ll help you book them when you are ready.