Introduction Thinking about going back into education or earning extra qualifications? Choosing to study GCSEs online is a flexible, convenient way to make it happen. You can learn from home, at your own pace, and fit study time around your lifestyle. With support from Cardiff Tutor Company, finding the right course and getting guidance through [...]
Let’s face it, technology is part of almost everything we do these days. From working and studying to shopping and keeping in touch with friends, having strong digital skills makes life easier. That’s why many learners are choosing to improve their abilities through Digital Functional Skills qualifications. At Cardiff Tutor Company, we help people of [...]
Introduction If you’ve ever sat in front of a numerical reasoning test, scratching your head over percentages and bar charts, you’re not alone. These tests are everywhere these days, used by employers in everything from grad schemes to professional job interviews. They’re designed to check how well you work with numbers under pressure. The good [...]
Introduction Pass offers a fantastic range of Functional Skills resources to help learners prepare for Functional Skills exams and improve their skills in both Mathematics and English. From lesson plans and worksheets to practice papers and revision tools, Pass provides everything learners need to succeed at Entry Level, Level 1, and Level 2. Each practice [...]
Introduction As the 2025 GCSE Mathematics examinations approach, effective preparation is essential for achieving strong results. MME GCSE Maths 2025 predicted papers provide structured revision, allowing students to familiarise themselves with the exam format, question styles, and expected level of difficulty. Engaging with these resources under exam conditions enhances problem-solving skills, refines mathematical techniques, and [...]
Introduction Strong Maths and English skills are crucial for daily life, career growth, and further education. Pass is an AI-powered learning platform designed to help both learners and educators improve these essential skills. By using Pass's tools, students can significantly boost their pass rates in Maths and English, especially for Functional Skills and GCSEs. Cardiff [...]
Introduction Functional Skills software is a pivotal tool in modern education, enhancing the efficiency of qualification delivery while improving learner attainment. As digital solutions become integral to educational frameworks, the adoption of online Functional Skills qualifications offers a structured and data-driven approach to student support. Platforms such as Pass Functional Skills provide a comprehensive suite [...]
Significant Updates to Functional Skills Regulations The government is rolling out changes under the DfE Relaxed Functional Skills Rules, allowing adult apprentices (19+) to complete their apprenticeship without passing Functional Skills English and Maths. These qualifications will now be optional for this age group, while 16–18-year-olds must still work towards them. This adjustment will have [...]
Introduction If you're looking to improve your English and Maths skills for work, further education, or everyday life, Functional Skills qualifications are a great option. But before you start, it’s important to know your current level. That’s where the Functional Skills Initial Assessment comes in! This quick test helps determine your starting point so you [...]
Introduction Functional Skills diagnostic tests are a highly effective way to assess a learner’s current abilities in maths and English. These assessments provide a clear picture of strengths and areas for improvement, enabling the creation of personalised learning plans tailored to individual needs. They are an invaluable tool for training providers, tutors, and learners, helping [...]