City & Guilds
    Level 1
    QN: 600/7514/4
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 1 Certificate In Mathematics Skills

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 297 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 1
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    25 Units
    Guided Hours
    297 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Handling data – collect and use data

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to represent discrete data
    • be able to represent continuous data
    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 discrete data and continuous data
    4

    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
    5

    Handling Data – mean and range

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to find the arithmetical average (mean) for sets of data
    • Be able to find the arithmetical range for sets of data
    6

    Handling Data – probability

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to identify the range of possible outcomes of independent events
    • be able to identify the range of possible outcomes of combined events
    7

    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
    8

    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
    9

    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
    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 – money, time and temperature

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to calculate amounts of money of any value expressed in pounds and pence
    • be able to convert between currencies
    • be able to record time in different formats
    • be able to record temperature
    14

    Measure, shape and space – shape and space

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to use given formulae expressed in letters and symbols
    • be able to work out dimensions from scale drawings
    • be able to use common 2-D representations of 3-D objects
    • be able to solve problems involving 2-D shapes and parallel lines
    15

    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
    16

    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
    17

    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
    18

    Number – percentages

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to recognise percentages
    • be able to write percentages
    • be able to compare whole number percentages
    • be able to recognise simple percentage increase and decrease
    • be able to find whole number percentage parts of quantities and measurements
    • be able to find whole number percentage increases
    • be able to find whole number percentage decreases
    19

    Number – positive and negative numbers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to compare positive numbers up to seven digits
    • be able to identify negative numbers in everyday situations
    • be able to add and subtract whole numbers up to seven digits
    • be able to multiply whole numbers
    • know multiplication facts
    • be able to divide whole numbers
    • be able to approximate by rounding
    • be able to estimate answers to a range of calculations

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/7514/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Other Life Skills Qualification
    Operational Start
    Jan 2013