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Key Skills

All Key Skills range from Levels 1 to 4 depending on the qualification you are following, or the level you require. (see FMA and AMA overviews for specific occupational requirements). Testing is required for the Communication, Application of Number and Information Technology Key Skills unless exemptions apply*.

Not all 6 Key Skills are applicable for every FMA/AMA, please see individual overviews for related Key Skills.

Communication

taking in information by reading and listening and providing information by speaking and writing.

Application of Number

using, interpreting and manipulating numbers quickly and accurately.

Information Technology

using computers to source, select, enter and present text, data and images.

Working with Others

playing a full part in a team and understanding and fulfilling individual responsibilities.

Improving Your Own Learning and Performance

planning and monitoring own work performance and learning development and requirements.

Problem Solving

analysing problems and making appropriate decisions based on the conclusions.

*exemptions are applied for at the start of a programme, e.g. a GCSE C or above achieved in the last 3 years will exempt a learner from the Communication Key Skill Testing. For further detail on the range of qualifications that can form exemptions please contact us direct.

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