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Social Sciences incorporating ICS

Numeracy Skills (SCQF Level 5)

Campus Granton Campus
Milton Road Campus

Qualification SCQF Level 5

Study mode Evening

Start date Oct 2024

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Course overview

This course is only available for individuals who live in Edinburgh council areas East and Mid Lothian.

This course applies numerical skills in personal, work, social, and educational situations involving graphical information, calculations, and problem-solving.

The course focuses on transferable numeracy skills - using number skills, understanding and using graphs, tables, charts, and diagrams.

The course will be delivered across 16 weeks at 2 hours per week. We anticipate running this course twice during the academic year.

What you will learn

  • Numeracy (SCQF level 5).

How the course is assessed

  • Ongoing assessment via portfolio work.

Number of days per week

  • 1 day per week for 2 hours over 16 weeks 
  • Milton Road Campus
  • Granton Road Campus

Please tell us which campus you would prefer to study at.

Entry requirements

  • No formal entry criteria is required.

Study Options

Campus Study mode Start date
Granton Campus Evening 21/10/24
Milton Road Campus Evening 22/10/24

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