The functional skills maths level 1 qualification is equivalent to a maths GCSE grade D or E (level 3 or 2). The qualification is accredited by the government, and designed for those who didn’t get a chance to complete their maths GCSEs at school.
A functional skills maths level 1 is necessary before taking functional skills maths level 2, which is equivalent to a maths GCSE grade A* to C (level 9 to 4).
A functional skills maths level 1 qualification is a requirement for most jobs, and will greatly improve your work prospects. This qualification isn’t just useful for improving your work prospects, though. As the name suggests, the functional skills maths level 1 qualification is designed around real world scenarios. The topics covered in functional skills maths level 1 will help you in everyday life situations by teaching you useful, everyday maths.
If you’re keen to study in the future and want to progress in your career, the functional skills maths level 1 qualification is the first step.
AEC Tutors is built on success: our success as teachers and your success as a student. We believe that it’s never too late to learn, and are keen to support you through your new educational process. Because of this, our functional skills centre is open to all and provides individually tailored study plans to suit each student.