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NI English and Maths Skills

Qualification Level

Entry 1

Guided Learning Hours

130

Total Qualification Time

130

Regulation Number

610/6408/7

Ascentis Entry 1 Certificate in Mathematical Skills

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Qualification Overview
Unit Breakdown

Qualification Overview

The Ascentis Entry 1 Certificate in Mathematical Skills is an ideal qualification for adults and young people wishing to develop their mathematical skills at Entry Level. They are intended to aid progression to further study. The units have been designed to ‘bridge the gap’ in learners’ mathematical knowledge thus focusing on developing confidence and ability.

Aims

The aim of this qualification is to enable learners:

  • To gain underpinning mathematical skills
  • To bridge the gap in their mathematical knowledge
  • To progress onto further qualifications
  • To develop the skills required to move into the world of work or work-based learning

Target Group

This qualification is aimed at a range of learners, including:

  • Adults who wish to develop and demonstrate their skills in Mathematics
  • Young people aged 14–19 who wish to develop and demonstrate their skills in some aspects of Mathematics

Assessment

Assessment is through an Ascentis designed assessment. This must be conducted in centres under supervised conditions.

Unit Breakdown

TitleLevelCredit ValueGLHUnit Reference
Whole NumbersE1220D/505/5929
Addition Skills E1220R/505/5930
Subtraction Skills E1220F/505/5938
Understanding Money and Time E1220A/505/5940
Understanding Measures E1220J/505/5942
Understanding Shape and Space E1110R/505/5944
Data HandlingE1220J/505/7223
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