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Qualification Suite

NI English and Maths Skills

Qualification Level

Entry 2

Guided Learning Hours

60

Total Qualification Time

60

Regulation Number

610/6407/5

Ascentis Entry 2 Extended Award in Mathematical Skills

Qualification Overview

The Ascentis Entry 2 Extended Award 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 NumbersE2220L/505/7224
Addition of Whole Numbers E2110J/505/6024
Subtraction of Whole Numbers E2110H/505/6032
Multiplication of Whole Numbers E2110K/505/6016
Developing and Applying Fraction Skills E2110T/505/6021
Understanding and Using Money E2220A/505/6022
Understanding Time E2110F/505/6023
Measure: Length E2110K/505/6033
Understanding Measure: Weight, Capacity and Temperature E2220M/505/6034
Understanding Shape and Space E2110K/505/6064
Data Handling: Extracting and Sorting Data E2220M/505/6065
Data Handling: Collecting and Representing Data E2220J/505/6069
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