What you will learn from this course?
Upon successful completion of this Entry Level 1 Maths course, you will be able to:
- Become confident in your ability to apply fundamental mathematical ideas and concepts.
- Use your skills and knowledge to solve straightforward problems or simple mathematical equations to demonstrate your grasp.
- Develop the necessary foundational knowledge and problem-solving abilities to use mathematics in daily life.
Official Exam/Assessment:
You will be assessed via paper based exam that you can take at our exam centre. When you will be ready for the official exam there is an additional registration fee of £150 (Excl. VAT) for Pearson Edexcel awarding body to book the official exam.
Assessment Procedure
Near the end of this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 Maths course, you will be evaluated using a single assessment that has been externally set, internally graded, and externally verified by the awarding body. Your results will be sent to Pearson Edexcel’s verifier when you finish the exam. The awarding body will issue the qualification certificate if you successfully complete all the components.
You must appear for the exam in our designated office in London or Swindon on the exam day for the exam. However, you must submit your registration for the test at least three weeks before the exam date.
About Official Exam
One assessment with two sections—a section without a calculator (calculators are disallowed) and a section with a calculator (calculators are permitted) are included in the Pearson Edexcel and NCFE Functional Skills Qualification in Maths at Entry Level 1.
Section A (Non-calculator)
- Exam time: 20 minutes
- Total marks awarded: 5
- Percentage of qualification: 25%
Section B ( Calculator)
- Exam time: 60 minutes
- Total marks awarded: 15
- Percentage of qualification: 75%
Recognised Accreditation
This Functional Skills Entry Level 1 Maths course is accredited by Pearson Edexcel and NCFE, and regulated by Ofqual.
The academic and general qualification Pearson Edexcel is created to advance and improve learners’ skills while advancing knowledge. With the aid of Edexcel certifications, students can advance either into a higher education programme or right into the workforce. The National Council for Educational Awarding (NCFE) is a national educational awarding body that is also a recognised awarding body across the UK.
Qualifications, exams and assessments are governed in England by Ofqual (The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation). They are in charge of identifying the knowledge, skills, and understanding that students have displayed, and also ensure that all the assessments and exams reveal what a student has accomplished.
Certificate of Achivement
You will receive the Ofqual-regulated, nationally recognised Pearson Edexcel or NCFE-accredited Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 1 Qualification (depending on what you choose as an accreditation) upon completion of this Functional Skills Entry Level 1 Maths course successfully.
A certified hard copy of this qualification, which is approved and recognised by employers and universities all over the world as a standard qualification in Maths, will be posted at your specified address. You can highlight this qualification in your resume, which will put you ahead of the pack in the race for employment.
