Overview

This Functional Skills Maths course focuses on mastering calculations involving 2D shapes. You will learn to accurately calculate the area of regular shapes such as squares, rectangles, and circles. Practical, work-related examples then show how to apply this knowledge to determine the area of more complex, irregular shapes encountered in real-life scenarios. You will also gain proficiency in calculating perimeters for various shapes. Through these real-life examples, you will confidently apply fundamental mathematical operations, including decimals, addition, subtraction, and division, to solve practical workplace problems, enhancing your ability to tackle everyday measurement challenges.

Learning Objectives/Outcomes

• Practice real life examples
• How to calculate area of different shapes
• How to calculate perimeters
• Practice real life examples

Target Audience

Workplace Staff