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OverviewAbout this course
Fill the gaps in your mathematical knowledge and enter your degree with confidence. 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:
build on your mathematical skills and knowledge, which you can use in your university studies or employment
use algebra, equations, limits, calculus, trigonometry and logarithmic functions
Course outcomes
You'll leave this course with:
a TAFE Statement in essential mathematics for higher education
readiness for further study, including mathematics, science or engineering degrees
academic skills to serve you in your future endeavours
SuitabilityIs this course right for you?
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Entry requirements
Some courses require evidence of previous experience or study before you can enrol
There are no entry requirements for this qualification. You can enrol now.
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:
successful completion of the Higher School Certificate (HSC) standard mathematics in years 11 and 12
a goal to enhance your maths knowledge in preparation for university study
ability to self-focus, manage your own time and work diligently through the provided course material
willingness to interact with your teacher to actively participate in a connected virtual delivery setting
access to the internet and a computer.
We tailor our courses to meet local community needs, so some campuses may have extra entry requirements. Check your preferred location for details. Need help preparing? Contact us for support.
Find Your Fit
This simple tool guides you to a suitable course level based on your foundation skills and confidence.
PathwaysWhere can this course take you?
Career pathways
Our graduates go onto roles like: pursuit of further study in science, mathematics or engineering.
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 - 1
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)
TAFE NSW Careers, Counselling and Pathways Service
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