Ascentis
Entry Level
QN: 610/6408/7
Curriculum Active
Ascentis Entry Level Certificate in Mathematical Skills (Entry 1)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Ascentis. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 130 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
Ascentis
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
130 hrs
Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.
Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Addition Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know symbols and related vocabulary for addition
- Be able to add single digit numbers up to 10
- Know that answers for addition are correct
- Be able to identify equivalent additions
- Be able to use addition in a practical situation
2
Data Handling
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to extract information from a list
- Be able to sort objects using a single criterion
- Be able to construct simple representations or diagrams
3
Subtraction Skills
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know symbols and related vocabulary for subtraction
- Be able to subtract single digit numbers from numbers up to 10
- Know that subtraction answers are correct
- Be able to identify equivalent subtractions
- Be able to use subtraction in a practical situation
4
Understanding Measures
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to understand and use the vocabulary related to size
- Be able to describe objects using the vocabulary related to length, width and height
- Be able to make comparisions between the size of objects
- Be able to describe objects using the vocabulary related to weight
- Be able to make comparisions between the weight of objects
- Be able to describe objects using the vocabulary related to capacity
- Be able to make comparisions between the capacity of objects
5
Understanding Money and Time
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know the names and values of coins and notes involving the whole numbers from 1 to 10
- Be able to select coins and notes involving the whole numbers from 1 to 10
- Know the different parts of the day
- Be able to recognise time in o'clock times
- Know the days of the week and their order
- Know the seasons of the year and their order
6
Understanding Shape and Space
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to recognise common 2D and 3D shapes
- Be able to name common 2D and 3D shapes
- Understand everyday positional vocabulary
7
Whole Numbers
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to count up to 10
- Be able to count backwards from 10
- Know the written form of the numbers 0 to 10
- Be able to order the digits 0 to 10
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 610/6408/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Ascentis
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2025