Functional Skills Maths Level 3 Course is training that develops practical maths skills for everyday life and work, covering numbers, decimals, fractions, data, and measurements, with both calculator and non-calculator assessments included.
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Functional skills maths is a comprehensive course designed to build Level 3 maths knowledge through advanced numeracy and mathematical reasoning. It develops core concepts including integers, factors and multiples, fractions, simplification using BODMAS, decimal numbers, and rational numbers to strengthen confidence and accuracy for learners preparing for higher-level study and professional applications.
This course focuses on problem solving and algebra skills while enhancing data analysis abilities through practical exercises and applied mathematics. Learners explore approximation, estimation, scientific notation, percentages, ratio and proportion, plus unitary method applications to improve mathematical understanding. The curriculum also introduces geometry concepts and supports effective exam preparation with structured learning activities.
Functional skills maths Level 3 maths provides learners with essential skills for real-world calculations, financial mathematics, and analytical tasks. Topics such as profit, loss, discount, and tax help develop practical confidence. This advanced numeracy course combines mathematical reasoning, problem solving, and applied mathematics techniques to prepare students for academic and career success.
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Learners can complete a mock exam to practice and assess their understanding before taking the final exam. The final multiple-choice exam is automatically marked, and learners must achieve at least 60% to pass. Successful learners receive a CPD-certified certificate.
After completing the Functional Skills - Maths (Level 3) course assessment, you will be eligible to receive a CPD-accredited certificate worth £9 from One Education to demonstrate your achievement.
The certificate is also available as a printed hard copy delivered by post for £15.
Studying the Functional Skills - Maths (Level 3) course helps learners develop advanced mathematical skills required for education, employment, and everyday problem-solving. It covers numerical calculations, algebra, data interpretation, measurement, problem-solving techniques, and applying mathematics in practical situations.
This course strengthens analytical thinking, logical reasoning, and decision-making skills, enabling learners to confidently solve complex mathematical problems. It also supports career and academic development by providing practical maths knowledge needed for professional environments, further study, and real-world applications.
The Functional Skills - Maths (Level 3) course has a total study time of 7 hours, 36 minutes. This comprehensive programme is designed for flexible learning, allowing learners to progress at their own pace while developing advanced mathematical skills, including problem-solving, numerical reasoning, data interpretation, and practical application of maths in academic and workplace settings.
The Functional Skills – Maths (Level 3) course requirements are simple and suitable for learners with a basic understanding of mathematics. Participants should have foundational numeracy skills, an interest in improving mathematical ability, and a willingness to practice problem-solving. Access to an internet-enabled device is recommended for effective learning and course completion.
What is the main focus of the Functional Skills – Maths Level 3 course?
The course develops advanced mathematical skills, including problem-solving, calculations, data interpretation, algebra, geometry, and the practical use of maths in everyday and workplace situations.
Do I need prior experience to enrol?
A basic understanding of mathematics at approximately Level 2 is recommended before starting this course. This will help you understand the more advanced topics covered.
How is the Functional Skills – Maths Level 3 course delivered?
The course is delivered entirely online, allowing you to study at your own pace and access the learning materials from any suitable device with an internet connection.
Are assessments included in the course?
Yes. The course may include mathematical activities, practical problem-solving exercises, and assessments designed to reinforce your learning and check your understanding.
What certificate will I receive after completion?
After successfully completing the course and meeting the assessment requirements, you will receive a certificate of completion confirming your achievement.
What career opportunities are available after this course?
The course can support career development in areas such as finance, administration, engineering, data analysis, business, education, and other roles that require strong numerical and problem-solving skills.
| Integers ( Directed Numbers) | |||
| Lecture 1 Introduction | 00:02:00 | ||
| Lecture 2 Multiplying any digit number by 11, 22, and 33 | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 3 Integers and ordering of integers | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 4 Addition and Subtractions of Integers | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 5 Operations on Integers | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 6 Multiplication and Division of Integers | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 7 Powers of Integers (Exponents) | 00:04:00 | ||
| Factors and Multiples | |||
| Lecture 8 Complete knowledge about factors and multiples | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 9 Divisibility tests for 2,3,4,5,6 | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 10 Divisibility rules 7,8,9,10,11 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 11 Prime Factorization | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 12 Highest Common Factor HCF | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 13 Least Common Multiple LCM | 00:16:00 | ||
| Lecture 14 Relation between LCM and HCF | 00:04:00 | ||
| Fractions | |||
| Lecture 15 Classification of Fractions | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 16 Convert mixed to improper and improper to mixed fractions | 00:03:00 | ||
| Lecture 17 Equivalent Fractions | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 18 Comparing Fractions after converting to like fractions | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 19 Reducing a fraction to lowest term | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 20 Addition and subtraction OF fractions | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 21 Multiplication and division of fractions | 00:11:00 | ||
| Lecture 22 Word problems on fractions | 00:16:00 | ||
| Simplification Rule : BODMAS | |||
| Lecture 23 BODMAS and rules to remove brackets | 00:03:00 | ||
| Lecture 24 Simplify expressions using BODMAS rules | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 25 Simplify expressions involving fractions using BODMAS | 00:07:00 | ||
| Decimal numbers | |||
| Lecture 26 Decimal numbers in relation to fractions | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 27 Like and unlike Decimals | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 28 Ordering of Decimal numbers | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 29 Addition and subtraction of Decimal | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 30 Multiplication of Decimal | 00:03:00 | ||
| Lecture 31 Division of Decimal | 00:05:00 | ||
| Rational Numbers | |||
| Lecture 32 Rational number | 00:02:00 | ||
| Lecture 33 Representation of Rational Numbers on Number line | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 34 Determining which fraction is terminating or non terminating | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 35 shortcut method of writing decimal expansion of fraction to decimal | 00:08:00 | ||
| Approximation | |||
| Lecture 36 Rounding to whole number | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 37 Rounding to required number of decimals (1 d.p. ) | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 38 rounding to significant digits | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 39 Practice question on three methods of approximation | 00:05:00 | ||
| Estimation and Scientific Notation or Standard form | |||
| Lecture 40 Estimation | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 41 Scientific Notation | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 42 Operation on numbers when they are in scientific notation | 00:06:00 | ||
| Percentage | |||
| Lecture 43 Percentage to fraction and fraction to percentage | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 44 Percentage of a quantity and conversation to decimal | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 45 Expressing one quantity as percentage of another quantity | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 46 Finding increase decrease percent | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 47 Uses of percentages-Word Problems | 00:09:00 | ||
| Ratio and Proportion | |||
| Lecture 48 Ratio- How to express as simple ratio | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 49 How to compare Ratios | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 50 Word problems on finding ratios | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 51 To divide a given quantity into a given Ratio | 00:11:00 | ||
| Lecture 52 Proportion | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 53 Practice problems on Proportion | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 54 Continued proportion | 00:06:00 | ||
| Unitary Method and its Applications | |||
| Lecture 55 Direct Variation ( or proportion) | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 56 Problems based on Direct proportion | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 57 Inverse Variation ( or proportion) | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 58 Multiple Ratios | 00:10:00 | ||
| Profit , Loss, discount and Tax | |||
| Lecture 59 Basics – Profit and Loss | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 60 More practice problems on Profit & Loss | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 61 Selling price formula and Problems | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 62 Cost price formula and Problems | 00:03:00 | ||
| Lecture 63 Higher problems on Profit and Loss | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 64 Basics – Discount | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 65 Practice problems on Discount | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 66 Tax | 00:06:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Functional Skills – Maths (Level 3) | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Functional Skills – Maths (Level 3) | 00:20:00 | ||
| Certificate and Transcript | |||
| We Appreciate Your Feedback | 00:00:00 | ||
| Collect your Certificate and Transcript | 00:00:00 | ||
| Order your Accredited Certificate directly from CPDQS | 00:00:00 | ||
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