Course code: CBSN
Course category: Part-time
End Qualification: Various - see the individual course leaflets
Starting and ending month: September to June
Days of the week: Flexible
Time of day: Flexible
Course location: City College Brighton and Hove, Pelham Street
Course aims:
This maths course is aimed at the over 19s who want or need to improve their maths skills.
We aim to improve confidence in the basic concepts of maths and relate them to real life situations. We work in small groups with a supportive atmosphere and encourage discussion and teamwork. Previous students have commented on their improved confidence in the subject and their enjoyment of the course.
At the end of your time with us you will take a nationally recognised qualification which can improve job prospects or allow you to progress on to other college courses.
Course content:
The course will cover:
The decimal number system
Fractions
Percentages
Ratio
Measure, shape and space
Graphs and Charts
The course covers the Adult Numeracy Core Curriculum
Facilities for students:
You will have use of full college facilities
Tutors:
The course will cover:
The decimal number system
Fractions
Percentages
Ratio
Measure, shape and space
Graphs and Charts
The course covers the Adult Numeracy Core Curriculum
Assessment: On-line National Tests at Levels 1 and 2
Classroom bassed Entry tests and Entry 1, 2 and 3
Awarding Body: Edexcel
Interview for entry: Interview required
Progression and links:
Level 2 national test is often accepted as an alternative to GCSE Maths when applying for other courses. Please check with Admissions Tutors
Accepted by some employers as alternative to GCSE Maths.
Costs of your Course:
There are five parts to the cost of your course:
How much will the Tuition Fees cost?
Below are the fees for this course.
Home/EU students tuition fees (per year): Free
Financial assistance information.
How to apply for part-time courses.
City College Brighton - Part-time course - Maths - Various Levels (Sept '12)
Disclaimer:
Although the information given is believed to be correct at the time of publication, it does not form any part of a
contract between City College Brighton and Hove and the student. Courses may be subject to change.
Timetables are subject to change and you should check with your tutor prior to enrolment for the details of your timetable.