ESOL for Maths

<p>Maths skills are an essential part of daily life activities. On these courses you will focus on the development of number skills, measurement, shape and space, data handling and problem solving. Alongside your maths skills you will develop important transferable skills including communication, timekeeping and team work all useful for further study and open more opportunities for employment. </p>

<p>Courses include: </p>

<p><strong>ESOL for Maths  </strong></p>

<p><strong>Entry Level 1 Functional Skills </strong></p>

<p><strong>Entry Level 2 Functional Skills </strong></p>

<p><strong>Entry Level 3 Functional Skills  </strong></p>

<p><strong>Level 1 Functional Skills </strong></p>

<p><strong>Level 2 Functional Skills (Fast Track)  </strong></p>

<p><strong>GCSE </strong></p>

<p>If you are new to Adult Education and are thinking about developing your number skills why not come along to one of our open days, or if you have access to the internet, visit our website and make an enquiry online (link at the bottom of the page). Or, if you are an existing student sitting your exam this year and wish to progress to the next level, please speak to your teacher directly.</p>

<p>Once you have submitted your enquiry, someone from Student Services will be in touch to arrange a time for you to speak to a relevant teacher before you complete your skills check so that you can be placed on the most appropriate level course. Make sure you bring your ID or residency evidence with you to the session.</p>

<p>For students whose first language is not English, an ESOL for Maths course may be more suitable as you will develop your language skills whilst you study maths.</p>

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<p>Maths unit qualifications will help you to consolidate learning before you progress to the next level </p>
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<p>You will develop good number and other transferable skills that will make a difference to your everyday so you can look after your finances, use them in cooking, decorating and gardening</p>
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<p>You will be able to progress with other studies or at work </p>
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<p>You will be able to help your family or others with homework and other tasks</p>
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<p>You will study in an adult environment with support from a dedicated Student Services Team</p>
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<p>All the teachers are experts in their subject, fully qualified and experienced</p>
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<p>We get excellent feedback from students</p>
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<p>You will have a FREE Microsoft Office 365 account </p>
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<p>Many students will be able to access financial support e.g., travel, childcare, course fees, resources</p>
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<p>Classes are face-to-face in a classroom setting with some opportunities for online sessions as homework. Lessons are interactive with different activities to help you learn, remember and apply your skills in your everyday life.</p>

<p>We also offer support sessions and workshops to support your learning throughout the week if you need extra support, practice or a quiet time to keep up if you have a busy home life.</p>

<p>You will have regular progress review meetings with your teacher, and this will be recorded in your Individual Learning Plan (ILP) to keep you focused and on track with your developments. Once you have covered all the necessary maths topics, your teacher will start to prepare you for sitting the exam using mock papers under exam conditions. </p>

<p>Maths courses are free if you have not already achieved a GSCE in Maths at grade 4 to 9 or C to A* </p>

<p>For information about support with travel or childcare costs please contact Student Services on 01902 551658 or 01902 558180 or email <a href="mailto:enquiries@aes.wolverhamptonn.gov.uk" target="_blank">enquiries@aes.wolverhampton.gov.uk</a> to check eligibility. </p>

<p>Successful completion of the course will lead to: </p>

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<p>EdExcel/Pearson Functional Skills in Mathematics (at the level you are studying) </p>
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<p>AQA GCSE Mathematics </p>
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<p>On successful completion of the qualification, your teacher will speak to you about progressing to the next level and other learning opportunities. </p>

<p>For further information or careers or educational advice please contact our Student Gateway: </p>

<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="color:#ffc000">01902 558180 | </span></span></strong><a href="mailto:enquiries@aes.wolverhampton.gov.uk" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt">enquiries@aes.wolverhampton.gov.uk</span></strong></a><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="color:#ffc000"> | </span></span></strong><a href="http://www.aes.wolverhampton.gov.uk/" style="color:blue; text-decoration:underline"><strong><span style="font-size:14.0pt">www.aes.wolverhampton.gov.uk</span></strong></a></span></span></span></p>

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