Foundational Learning
Competence

Foundational Learning Competence provides the fundamental skills in Communication and Mathematical Literacy.

Foundational Learning
Competence

Foundational Learning Competence provides the fundamental skills in Communication and Mathematical Literacy.

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NQF

Level 2

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SAQA ID

88895

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Credits

40

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SETA

QCTO

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Duration

6 Months

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MoD

F2F

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Who is FLC for?

The Foundational Learning Competence (FLC) Part Qualification comprises of two components: Mathematical Literacy and Communication.
FLC is suitable for any adult looking to progress successfully with occupational learning at NQF Levels 2-4.

The Foundational Learning Competence (FLC) Part Qualification comprises of two components: Mathematical Literacy and Communication.
FLC is suitable for any adult looking to progress successfully with occupational learning at NQF Levels 2-4.

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Why take up FLC?

The purpose of FLC is to remove barriers to learning and progress in occupational pathways and skills development.

The purpose of FLC is to remove barriers to learning and progress in occupational pathways and skills development.

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Entry Requirements

It is recommended that learners have achieved the following in order to access this Qualification:

  • Communication at ABET Level 3 or equivalent.
  • Mathematical Literacy at ABET Level 3 or equivalent.

It is recommended that learners have achieved the following in order to access this Qualification:

  • Communication at ABET Level 3 or equivalent.
  • Mathematical Literacy at ABET Level 3 or equivalent.
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Course Outcomes

  • Foundational Communication

People who achieve the part qualification will be able to speak, listen, read and write meaningfully and effectively in the language of instruction, so that they can progress further in their chosen occupational pathways and workplace contexts.

  • Foundational Mathematical Literacy

Individuals who have met all the requirements of Foundational Mathematical Literacy are able to make sense of and solve problems in real contexts. The mathematical ideas will revolve around number and quantity, space and shape, patterns and relationships, data & chance and measurements.

  • Foundational Communication

People who achieve the part qualification will be able to speak, listen, read and write meaningfully and effectively in the language of instruction, so that they can progress further in their chosen occupational pathways and workplace contexts.

  • Foundational Mathematical Literacy

Individuals who have met all the requirements of Foundational Mathematical Literacy are able to make sense of and solve problems in real contexts. The mathematical ideas will revolve around number and quantity, space and shape, patterns and relationships, data & chance and measurements.