Lefel Mynediad Sgiliau Hanfodol Cymru Cymhwyso Rhif (Mynediad 3) | Entry Level Essential Skills Wales in Application of Number (Entry 3) - 3868-02

Lefel Mynediad Sgiliau Hanfodol Cymru Cymhwyso Rhif (Mynediad 3) | Entry Level Essential Skills Wales in Application of Number (Entry 3) - 3868-02

Issued by City & Guilds

This forms part of the Essential Skills Wales suite of qualifications at Entry 3. It is intended to support learners as they seek to improve their skills, confidence and motivation. Achievement of this qualification involves understanding numerical data, carrying out calculations, interpreting results and presenting findings, in order to tackle problems. Accreditation No: 500/8946/8

Skills

Earning Criteria

  • They are able to:
  • understand a problem or task and how to tackle it  
  • read, understand and extract information  
  • make numerical comparisons from bar charts and pictograms  
  • use whole numbers, fractions and decimals to measure and make observations  
  • make observations and record numerical information using a tally  
  • read simple scales  
  • use shape and space to record information  
  • use numerical information from lists, tables, diagrams and simple charts  
  • use given methods and materials to get the results needed  
  • work to given levels of accuracy  
  • count, read, write, order and compare whole numbers up to 1000  
  • add and subtract using three-digit umbers  
  • multiply two-digit whole numbers by single-digit whole numbers  
  • divide two-digit whole numbers by single-digit whole numbers and interpret remainders  
  • recall addition and subtraction facts to 20  
  • recall simple multiplication facts  
  • approximate by rounding numbers less than 1000 to the nearest 10 or 100  
  • estimate answers to calculations  
  • use and interpret +, –, x, ÷ and = in practical situations for solving problems  
  • read, write and understand common fractions  
  • recognise and use equivalent forms  
  • read, write and understand decimals up to two decimal places in practical contexts  
  • estimate, calculate and compare money  
  • read, measure and record time  
  • estimate, read, measure and compare length, capacity, weight and temperature  
  • choose and use appropriate units and measuring Instruments  
  • sort shapes to solve practical problems  
  • organise and represent information in different ways  
  • calculate efficiently using whole numbers and decimals  
  • use a calculator and methods to check calculations  
  • correct any errors  
  • check that results make sense
  • use numbers, fractions, decimals, measures, tables, diagrams, charts or graphs, and symbols to present results  
  • use common units of measure to define quantities  
  • explain how results meet the purpose of the task 
  • This qualification is regulated by Qualifications Wales