A-level Maths demonstrates a level of intelligence and sharpness of mind that will be attractive to employers and universities regardless of the specific role or course you want to get into. This A-Level course introduces you to all the advanced concepts you need to be familiar with to gain this qualification, such as coordinate geometry, curve sketching, and calculus.
Whatever your background or your plans, an A-level in maths will sharpen your thinking and boost your credentials and is essential for anyone wishing to study maths or a maths-related subject at degree level.
A-levels are the gold standard for education in the UK, recognised by universities and employers alike as a mark of significant achievement. Having an A-level demonstrates a thorough understanding of a subject, A-levels will boost your career prospects and will open up new opportunities for you. This A-Level Maths course has been written to the latest specifications and has been designed to give you the best possible chance of success.
You’ll have everything you need to succeed, starting with a clear induction and well-structured assignments to help you to develop the skills and knowledge you need to prepare for the exam.
You will benefit from:
- A brand new course, written to the latest specification with dynamic and engaging content
- Fast track is available on this course (work as quickly as you like)
- Administration and 5-day assignment marking is included
- Access to a network of partnership exam centres (guaranteed exam venue)
- Pro-active personal tutors – we contact you, help you write a study plan and support you throughout.
- Exam pass guarantee (If you don’t pass the first time, we’ll support you to the next exam)
A-level Maths demonstrates a level of intelligence and sharpness of mind that will be attractive to employers and universities regardless of the specific role or course you want to get into.
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Exam Pass GuaranteeIf you don’t pass the first time, we’ll support you to the next exam for free
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Guaranteed exam centre
Access to our Country-wide network of exam centres (guaranteed exam venue)
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Proactive tutors
We contact you, help you write a study plan and support you throughout.
- Awarding body: Edexcel
- Our course code: A001
- Qualification code: 9MA0
Edexcel is the UK’s largest awarding organisation offering academic and vocational qualifications in schools, colleges and work places in the UK and abroad. They have been helping people succeed in life through learning for nearly 2 decades. Edexcel is a multinational education and examination body.
Study Hours
You should allow for between 300 and 360 hours’ study time plus additional time for completing assignments.
Study Method
Our course is delivered via our online learning platform as this provides learners with a dynamic and engaging experience. Don’t worry, if you prefer, you can print the learning materials yourself. The learning resources are in a range of different media including videos, e-books, and online quizzes.
Course Duration
You will benefit from our personal tutor support for a period of up to 24 months from the date of enrolment.
Assessment
All enrolments now will be for exams in Summer 2021.
Official exams
- 2 hours, 33.3% of marks (calculator)
- 2 hours, 33.3% of marks (calculator)
- 2 hours, 33.3% of marks (calculator)
We provide a guaranteed exam space in one of our exam centres around the Country, to take away the hassle of needing to find your own. Check where your closest exam centre is.
Assignments
During this course, you will be required to complete the following:
- 1 introductory assignment
- 10 assignments
These do not contribute towards your final grade but provide you with an opportunity to submit work to your tutor for marking and feedback. This will help you to gauge your progress as you work through the course. There is no coursework to complete.
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this home learning course, you will receive an A-Level in Maths, issued by Edexcel. This syllabus has been chosen specifically because it is the best suited to distance learning. Your certificate is identical to that issued to students at any other school, college or university.
Additional Information
Difficulty - Level 3
Entry requirements - It is strongly recommended that you have studied Mathematics to GCSE or equivalent level before starting this course.
UCAS Points - 56
Course Content
- Algebra 2
- Circles
- The binomial expansion
- Differentiation 1
- Exponentials and logarithms 1
- Trigonometry 2
- Differentiation 2
- Exponentials and logarithms 2
- Integration
- Vectors
- Mathematical models in statistics
- Measures of location and spread
- Representing data
- Probability
- Hypothesis testing
- Mathematical models in mechanics
- Kinematics of a particle moving in a straight line
- Forces
- Vectors in mechanics
- Variable acceleration
- Numerical methods
- Differentiation 4
- Parameters
- Integration 3
- Differential equations
- Correlation and regression
- Probability
- The normal distribution
- Approximations and testing
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Frequently Asked Questions
We have some answers to common student questions, but if you can't find the answer you're looking for then please contact us and we will do everything we can to answer your questions.
Yes! You study the same curriculum, take the same examinations and get the same qualification. The only difference is that the course is specially designed to be studied from home in your own time.
You will have access to your personal tutor, via email, who will mark your assignments and guide you through the course to help you get ready for your examinations. In addition, you will be supplied with a comprehensive Study Guide which will help you through the study and assessment process. Assignments are marked by your personal tutor within 5 days. Your personal tutor will be highly experienced in their subject area and qualified to teach.
You will need to pay separately for your final examinations. Additional texts may also need to be purchased to supplement your learning on the course.
This course is self-contained so no additional textbooks are required. Where there are required additional text books, we include this as free eBooks.
We are able to offer places at partnership exam centres across the UK for our students, therefore, guaranteeing an exam venue. If you choose to find your own exam centre, you can, you will need to register with them as an external or private candidate. Fees vary across the country so we recommend enquiring prior to enrolment.
That’s fine, this course can be studied anywhere and is completed by submitting Tutor marked assignments (TMAs).
Please check our FAQs section or Contact Us, we are happy to answer any questions you have.