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Our unique Computing & Mathematical Sciences Pathway is specially designed to take you to University for your dream degree! This Pathway includes one mandatory A Level in Computer Science, plus two additional subjects of your choice. Our ED6 Pathways are supported by academic, extracurricular and work experience opportunities to develop you and your skillset!

A level Further Maths will take your understanding of maths further than ever, within Core Pure Mathematics unit, you will explore theorems and concepts by some of the most influential mathematicians, and learn many techniques only seen within Higher Education courses. This A level must be taken alongside A level maths, allowing you to view theory not covered across the Maths specification.

A level mathematics will allow you to explore and build on the concepts covered within GCSEs and open your mind to new techniques and methods, and develop problem solving and reasoning skills used within thousands of potential careers. You will develop your understanding of pure mathematical concepts and apply your knowledge to real life contexts across statistics, interpreting real life data and mechanics, exploring the forces affecting the world around us.

Level 1 Carpentry and Joinery focuses on developing practical hand skills and enhancing basic underpinning knowledge of relevant industrial processes and techniques.

Mathematics in Context is real life maths for real life problems. Explore mathematical concepts the way that the professionals do, exploring theory and immediately applying this to a real life scenario/career where it would be present.

Want a career in the carpentry and joinery trade? Want to develop your skills to recognised industrial standards? If so, this could be the perfect course for you!

The purpose is to introduce basic Carpentry and Joinery skills and knowledge to those who have either no, or very little, prior experience. This is an introductory Carpentry and Joinery course is run over 12 weeks, 3 hours each session (Tuesdays) and is aimed at adults, aged 19+, who have an interest in improving their home or might be interested in progressing onto our full time course.

With our fast track maths course, you can count on us to get you a maths qualification...FAST! This programme includes a week of intensive study to prepare you for an exam and you'll get a recognised maths qualification after passing.

Study Maths GCSE part time with us during the daytime and on an evening attending for 2 1/2 hours per week at our Peterlee Campus.

The course includes a combination of 14 hours per week coursework marked unit assessments, as well as practical demonstrations of customers service and presentation skills - essential for entry into local travel, tourism or business employment. You are provided with a educational visits to local and regional travel, tourism and business organisations to put your learning into practice and to support achievement of the unit assessments. You are required to complete at least 36 hours of industrial experience as well as up to 6 hours per week of literacy and numeracy depending on your GCSE or other entry qualifications.