AQA GCSE Mathematics Level 2

Suitable For

All students with minimum entry requirements, who wish to further their career prospects or education.

Course Content

Students will study four subject subjects areas spread over three units:

• Number
• Algebra
• Handling Data
• Geometry The College will provide study materials which will also be available online via the College VLE.

Assessment Method

AQA Exam Board Linear Course, with external exams in June with all three unit exams taken in the same series. The external assessment includes calculator and non - calculator work.

Progression

A good pass will allow candidates to progress to A-Level.

Additional Information

THIS COURSE IS FREE IF YOU DO NOT HAVE AT LEAST GRADE C.

Please note Duration: One year (part-time, day or evening sessions are available) This course is delivered by a variety of methods including Teacher led sessions and the use of interactive computer programs. Students will be expected to equip themselves with a scientific calculator and geometry set. An interactive GCSE Maths CD will be available to purchase from the College at cost price. GCSE Maths is available at two levels, Foundation Tier which goes from G to C grade and Higher Tier, which goes from D to A grade.

Students will be individually counselled by their teacher as to which level will be most appropriate for them. It is anticipated that in order to keep up to date with this course that students will need to complete at least five hours of study per week at home. It is anticipated that in order to keep up to date with this course you will need to do at least five hours of study per week at home.

Entry Requirements

16 - 18 year olds will require a Grade D GCSE Maths.There are no formal entry requirements for mature students (19 years old+ ).All applicants will require an informal interview with the course tutor and to complete a diagnostic test before commencing the flexible course.