Core Study
Functional Skills
Functional Skills
Functional Skills Mathematics aims to promote mathematical thinking and transferable skills rather than rote learning. Students will cover math’s that is useful in everyday situations and the world of work and contextual material which emphasises the benefits of Math’s to people who have been ‘turned off’ by the subject.
Functional Skills English is assessed through three components:
- Reading skills – non-fiction texts
- Writing skills – transactional/Persuasive texts
- Speaking, Listening and Communication skills