City & Guilds
    Entry Level
    QN: 600/7523/5
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Entry Level Certificate in Mathematics Skills (Entry 1)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 265 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Entry Level
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    19 Units
    Guided Hours
    265 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Handling data - extract and sort data

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to extract simple information from lists
    • be able to sort objects using a single criterion
    2

    Handling data - represent information

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to construct simple lists
    • be able to represent information numerically
    • be able to construct pictorial representations
    3

    Handling data – collect and represent information

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to collect numerical information
    • be able to represent information
    4

    Handling data – extract and sort data

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to extract information from lists and tables
    • be able to extract information from diagrams
    • be able to make numerical comparisons from block graphs
    • be able to sort objects using two criteria
    5

    Measure, shape and space – common shapes and positional vocabulary

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to name common 2D shapes
    • be able to name common 3D shapes
    • be able to use everyday positional vocabulary
    6

    Measure, shape and space – money

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to recognise coins
    • be able to recognise notes
    7

    Measure, shape and space – shapes and positional vocabulary

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to recognise 2-D shapes
    • be able to recognise 3-D shapes
    • be able to use positional vocabulary
    8

    Measure, shape and space – size, length, width and height

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to compare sizes of items
    • be able to compare length of items
    • be able to compare width of items
    • be able to compare height of items
    9

    Measure, shape and space – time

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to order the months of the year
    • be able to record time in common date formats
    • be able to read time displayed in analogue clocks
    • be able to read time displayed on 12-hour digital clocks
    10

    Measure, shape and space – weight and capacity

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to compare weight of items
    • be able to compare capacity of items
    11

    Measure, shape and space – weight, capacity and temperature

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to compare weight using common standard units
    • be able to compare capacity using common standard and non-standard units
    • be able to compare positive temperatures
    12

    Number – addition

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know addition facts to 10
    • be able to interpret + and = in practical situations to solve problems
    • be able to add two digit whole numbers
    • be able to use a calculator to check addition calculations using whole numbers
    13

    Number – subtraction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know subtraction facts to 10
    • be able to interpret – and = in practical situations to solve problems
    • be able to subtract from two digit whole numbers
    • be able to use a calculator to check subtraction calculations using whole numbers
    14

    Number – whole numbers to 10

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to count up to 10 items
    • be able to read and write numbers up to 10
    • be able to compare numbers up to 10
    15

    Number – whole numbers to 100

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to count up to 20 items
    • be able to read numbers up to 100
    • be able to write numbers up to 100
    • be able to order numbers up to 100
    • be able to approximate numbers to the nearest 10

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/7523/5
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Other Life Skills Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2013