CLASSROOM DAYS:

3

PURPOSE OF THE COURSE

A confident, insightful use of mathematics in the management of the needs of everyday living to become a self-managing person.

An understanding of mathematical applications that provides insight into the learner’s present and future occupational experiences and so develop into a contributing worker.

The ability to voice a critical sensitivity to the role of mathematics in a democratic society and so become a participating citizen.

People credited with this unit standard are able to:

• Critique and use techniques for collecting, organising and representing data.
• Use theoretical and experimental probability to develop models, make predictions and study problems.
• Critically interrogate and use probability and statistical models in problem solving and decision making in real-world situations.

Requirement:

Competent at NQF level 3