OverviewAbout this course
Bridge the gap from standard to advanced level in your mathematic ability. Gain the necessary 2 unit advanced requirement to study your chosen degree or to gain employment. Learn virtually from anywhere in the state in a supportive, tertiary environment.
OutcomesWhat you'll gain
Learning outcomes
During this course you'll learn to:
Develop an understanding of HSC advanced mathematical skills and knowledge, which can be applied to your further studies or employment
Use algebra, equations, trigonometry and logarithmic functions and limit
Course outcomes
You'll leave this course with:
A Higher School Certificate (HSC) 2 unit advanced mathematics qualification
Pathways to further study such as mathematics, science or engineering degrees
Academic skills to serve you in your future endeavours
SuitabilityIs this course right for you?
Language & Education
Prepare for an assessment or further study
Entry requirements
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
The ability to provide evidence of your Record of School Achievement (ROSA) for year 10 or equivalent or
A sign out letter from school if you are leaving school mid-year
Completion requirements
During your study you’ll need to provide your teacher with the following evidence:
Pursuing further study in science, mathematics or engineering.
Entry recommendations
To be prepared for this course, we recommend you have:
HSC Standard Mathematics or equivalent knowledge and require a bridging course to upgrade your skills
to Advanced level
Diligence to self focus and work independently
Willingness to attend classes and complete all assessment work
Good time management skills
Willingness to interact with your teacher to actively participate in a connected virtual delivery setting
Access to the internet and computer
TAFE NSW is committed to meeting the learning needs of every community. Meeting these needs can mean there are additional entry requirements at different campus locations. Check your preferred location for further requirements. If you need help preparing for study, contact us to find out how we can support you.
PathwaysWhere can this course take you?
The TAFE Statement in Essential Mathematics for Higher Education does not have any courses.
Your experience counts
At TAFE NSW, we recognise your previous work experience and study history. You may be able to use recognition of prior learning when applying for a course in the future. If you're successful, you'll get your qualification faster.
UnitsUnits taught in this course
Courses can be made up of a combination of core and specialty units.
Core units consist of the knowledge you'll need to build key skills for success in your field, industry or hobby.
Essential Maths for Higher Education800-000548A
TAFE NSW ServicesFacilities and support
TAFE NSW provides support services across all campus locations and online. Whatever your needs or circumstances, we have the people, resources, counselling and facilities to support you in focusing on your studies.
TAFE NSW Disability Support Service
TAFE NSW Language, Literacy and Numeracy (LLN) support
TAFE NSW Aboriginal Support; Learner support (ABE)
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