Funded Course Initial Assessment Form

Welcome to your course initial assessment form.

Please answer the following questions to the best of your ability. This is an essential part of your application and you will not be able to enrol on your chosen course until this assessment is complete.

Before you start your learning, we need to explore where you are as a starting point with your current knowledge in relation to your course. We can then use this information to support and develop your curriculum plan and ensure your learning is excellent.

Once you have completed your Maths & English Assessment, we will then allocate you to one of our partners who will be providing funding for your course.

We're here to help. You can contact our team on 01757 606 626 or email at pre-enrolmentservices@theskillsnetwork.com should you require any assistance.

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Why do you want to study this course?

To develop my knowledge about this subject area

To gain a qualification

I have spare time and want something to do

It is required by my employer

It is essential for my job

None of the above

How do you think this course will benefit your:

i) Academic Development

ii) Career

iii) Personal life

Do you have any learning difficulties that may mean you require further support in order to complete this distance learning course? If so, please list these.

Your long term goals - What do you want to achieve? For example, looking for work or improving your skills.

Please list any skills/strengths that you think will assist you on this course.

Please list any areas for improvement that you would like to work on during this course.

Support needs: What support would you like from your tutor to help you achieve your goals?

What you need for this section:

It is important that we understand your current levels of English. This is so we can provide the best possible support and ensure that these vital skills are constantly being developed for your future work and life. Therefore, please answer each question to the best of your ability.

Q1a. Select the correct vowel sound to complete the word below and add the missing letters.

Q1b. Select the correct vowel sound to complete the word below and add the missing letters.

Q2. Select the correct vowel sound to complete the word below and add the missing letters.

br _ _ n

Q3. Read through the grammatically incorrect paragraph below. Then, select the grammatically correct option for each sentence.

have you heard of this book. Are you bored of reading the same things Wouldnt you like to try something new? give this new book a go It’s a bestseller if you want to check it out please visit our website You wont be disappointed. let us know your thoughts,

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Q4. Complete each sentence by selecting the correct option to fit each gap.

Q5. Read through the following sentence, then select the correct options in the paragraph below so that the text makes sense.

Q6. Rearrange the clauses below by putting them in the correct order to form a grammatically correct sentence.

Part 1:

Part 2:

Part 3:

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Part 5:

Q7. If teaching experience is listed as ‘desirable but not essential’ on a college application form, which of the following best fits the meaning of this?

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It is important that we understand your current levels of Maths. This is so we can provide the best possible support and ensure that these vital skills are constantly being developed for your future work and life. Therefore, please answer each question to the best of your ability.

Q1. Take a look at this chart which shows the average number of visitors to a coffee shop throughout the year, and answer the questions below.

Bar chart displaying the average number of visitors to a coffee shop per day for each month of a 12 month period.

Q1a. What was the average number of visitors to the coffee shop in June?

Q1b. Which two months had the lowest average numbers of visitors per day?

Q1c. Which month had the highest average number of visitors per day?

Q2. For each of the measurements listed below, select the equivalent measurement from the dropdown menu.

500ml

100g

500cm

10cm

Q3a. If a bar of soap costs 70p and a box of plasters costs 95p, how much does buying one of each cost?

Q3b. How much change would you get from £2 after making the purchase described in question 3a?

Q4. Look at the figures listed below and put them in order from lowest to highest.

1150
96
572
1530
370
994

Lowest:

2nd Lowest:

3rd lowest:

4th lowest:

5th lowest:

Highest:

Q5. If there are six rooms in an office block and each contains 20 employees, how many employees are there in the office in total?

Q6. A group of teenagers are asked about their favourite hobbies. The results are shown in the following table:
	Sports	Playing video games	Watching films	Total
Male	9	2	3	14
Female	7	3	8	18
Total	16	5	11	32

Q6a. In fractions, what is the probability that a teenager selected at random is female and their favourite hobby is watching films? You can simplify this fraction if you wish.

Q6b. The teenager from the question above rejoins the group and another teenager is picked at random.
What is the probability that the teenager picked at random is male and their favourite hobby is playing video games? You can simplify this fraction if you wish.

Q7. There are five envelopes on a table. Four of the envelopes are marked 8, 2, 4 and 1. You are told that the mean of the numbers on the envelopes is 4. What is the number on the fifth envelope?

Q8. Take a look at the shape below. Which two squares would need to be coloured in to give a shape with two lines of symmetry?


2	5		8	10
		6
	4
1	3		7	9

Q9. If two of the angles in a scalene triangle are 54° and 87°, what is the other angle?

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