Course structure 

NUMERACY 

Calculations – +/-/×/÷, Fractions, Rounding, Decimals

Measure – Units, Length, Weight, Volume, Reading Scales

Graphs and Charts – Tables, Pictograph, Bar Chart, Line Graph

Probability – Simple Events, Likelihood and Chance

Timetables – Intervals, Timetables

SHAPE – SPACE – MEASURE 

2D Shape – Perimeter and Area

3D Shape – Volume

Directions – Map reading, Direction giving

Shape Patterns – Tiling and Tessellation

Scale Drawings – Reading Scales 

Time – 12/24hr, Intervals, Timetables 

MONEY – DATA 

Wages – Wage slips, Bonus Calculations, Value Added Tax (VAT) 

Bills – Shopping, Budgets, Percentages, Percentage Increase/Decrease, Best Deal

Statistics – Mean, Mode, Median, Range

Course Award

To achieve the National 3 Applications of Mathematics Course, learners must pass all of the required Units.

National 3 Courses are Pass or Resit, not graded A, B, C.