City & Guilds
Entry Level
QN: 600/7512/0
Curriculum Active
City & Guilds Entry Level Certificate in Mathematics Skills (Entry 3)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 345 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
City & Guilds
Syllabus Units
27 Units
Guided Hours
345 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Handling data – collect and represent information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to collect numerical information
- be able to represent information
2
Handling Data – collect, organise and represent data
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to record discrete data
- be able to represent discrete data
3
Handling data – extract and interpret data
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to interpret information from a range of sources
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
Handling data – extract and use data
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to extract numerical information from a range of sources
- be able to make numerical comparisons from bar charts
- be able to make numerical comparisons from pictograms
6
Handling data – represent information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to collect and record numerical information
- be able to represent information in a range of different formats
7
Measure, shape and space - calculate using shape and space
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to solve problems using the mathematical properties of regular 2-D shapes
- be able to draw 2-D shapes in different orientations using grids
- be able to calculate the perimeters of simple shapes
- be able to calculate the areas of rectangles
- be able to calculate volumes of simple shapes
8
Measure, shape and space - money, time and temperature
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to calculate amounts of money expressed in pounds and pence
- be able to record time
- be able to record temperature
9
Measure, shape and space – length
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to measure length
- Be able to compare length using standard and non standard units
- be able to write units of measurement
10
Measure, shape and space – length, weight and capacity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to record length
- be able to record weight
- be able to record capacity
- be able to carry out calculations within the same system of measurement
11
Measure, shape and space – length, weight, capacity and shapes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know units of measurement
- be able to compare length using standard and non standard units
- be able to compare weight using common standard units
- be able to compare capacity using common standard and non-standard units
- be able to recognise the properties of 2-D shapes
- be able to recognise the properties of 3-D shapes
12
Measure, shape and space – money
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to use decimal notation to express monetary value
- be able to add amounts of money expressed as pounds and pence
- be able to subtract amounts of money expressed as pounds and pence
- be able to round sums of money
13
Measure, shape and space – temperature and time
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to record temperature
- be able to compare temperatures
- be able to record time
14
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
15
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
16
Number – addition and subtraction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know addition facts up to 20
- be able to add three-digit whole numbers
- be able to use + and = in practical situations to solve problems
- know subtraction facts
- be able to subtract whole numbers
- be able to use – and = in practical situations to solve problems
- be able to use a calculator to solve problems
- be able to approximate answers to calculations
17
Number – decimals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to read and write decimals up to two decimal places
- be able to use a calculator to solve problems using whole numbers and decimals
18
Number – division
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to work out whole number calculations which give remainders
- be able to use ÷ and = in practical situations to solve division problems
- be able to use a calculator to solve division problems
- be able to estimate answers to calculations
19
Number – fractions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to read and write common fractions
- be able to use equivalent fractions
20
Number – fractions, ratio and proportion
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to read mixed numbers
- be able to write mixed numbers
- be able to compare fractions and mixed numbers
- know equivalencies between common fractions, percentages and decimals
- be able to work out simple ratio and direct proportion
21
Number – multiplication
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- know multiplication facts
- be able to multiply whole numbers without the use of a calculator
- be able to use x and = in practical situations to solve multiplication problems
- be able to estimate answers to multiplication calculations
22
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
23
Number – whole numbers to 1000
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- be able to count up to 1000
- be able to read numbers up to 1000
- be able to match numbers in figures and words up to 1000
- be able to compare numbers up to 1000
- be able to approximate by rounding
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 600/7512/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- City & Guilds
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2013