National 3 Applications of Maths

What will I learn?

The aim of the National 3 Applications of Maths course is to provide learners with the skills required to interpret and solve mathematical problems in a real-life context.  This course will enable learners to select and apply number processes, interpret data and measurements, and communicate mathematical information.

What do I require to select this course?

You should have been working in the Second/Third Curriculum Level during BGE or passed the National 2 Maths course prior to starting this course.

How will I be assessed?

National 3 Applications of Maths has 3 mandatory units:

  • Manage Money and Data
  • Shape, Space and Measure
  • Numeracy

These are assessed online using SQA Solar.  To gain a course award, learners must pass all 3 unit assessments.

Additional Awards

Achievement of this course gives automatic certification of the following Core Skill:-

Numeracy at SCQF level 3

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