This course is only available to students whose numeracy was resulted as Category 1 in their most recent OLNA (Online Literacy and Numeracy Assessment).

Course Code - FEMAT
General Pathway

Estimated Cost: $79.00

Based on previous years pricing and subject to change.

Course Outline

This course focuses on building the capacity, confidence and disposition to use mathematics to meet the numeracy standard for the WACE. It provides students with the knowledge, skills and understanding to solve problems across a range of contexts, including personal, community and workplace/employment.

This course provides the opportunity for students to prepare for post-school options of employment and further training.

The Mathematics Foundation course aims to develop students’ capacity, disposition and confidence to:

• recognise and apply functional numeracy concepts and techniques in practical situations, including personal, community and workplace contexts
• interpret and apply mathematical information embedded in various documents, texts and other media, involving contexts from everyday life and work
• represent and communicate mathematically, consistent with the language of the context.

Minimum Entrance Requirements

None

Further Study

Year 12 – Mathematics Foundation – Course Code FTMAT

or if the minimum numeracy standard is met through OLNA during Year 11:
Year 12 Mathematics Essentials General – Course Code GTMAE

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