OCR Cambridge
Award/Certificate
in Maths
Entry Level 1 – Level 2
Handling data
Entry Level 1
Entry Level 2
Entry Level 3
Level 1
of
Level 2
05741 – Extract and sort data
05746 – Extract, sort and present data for
interpretation
05751 – Extract and interpret data
05757 – Interpret data and the outcomes
events
05759 – Compare and interpret data and
record probability
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Think about planning a holiday
Do you know where
you are going to
go?
Knowing where you are going and
how far it is will help you plan the trip
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Think about planning a holiday
Will you get
there on time?
Make sure you read the
right costs for the right
time of the year!
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Think about planning a holiday
What will the
temperature be
while you are
there?
You might have a shock if you mix up the
mean and the range!
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Think about planning a holiday
What is the
exchange rate?
Knowing how much money you will need when
you get there will help you plan to save!
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Starting a new job?
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Starting a new job?
What is the
pay like?
Doing some research into the average
pay may help you make a decision
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Starting a new job?
Is the company you
are going to work for
the best one?
Being able to find out if
the company is doing well
would be useful
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Starting a new job?
Does the company
offer benefits or
bonuses?
Knowing how many
days holiday and
the pension details
will help you plan
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Starting a new job?
Can you take public
transport to work?
You don’t want to find you
have to get three busses
and a train just to get there
everyday!
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Doing a sponsored event for charity?
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Doing a sponsored event for charity?
What would be the
best thing to do to
raise the cash?
It would be useful if you ask people what they
would support most
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Doing a sponsored event for charity?
How will you ask
people for
sponsorship?
Having a form for people to fill in will
make it easier to collect the money
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Doing a sponsored event for charity?
When you have completed
the event, it would be nice to
show people where the
money you had raised was
going to
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Doing a sponsored event for charity?
It would be nice to show
the breakdown of money
pledged in a chart
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Many of the things we do use numbers
Understanding these better could make the things you do
easier
You might not get the
great job if you can’t
select the right data!
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Many of the things we do use numbers
Understanding these better could make the things you do
easier
You won’t enjoy that
holiday if you can’t read
the tables and charts!
You might not think you need
numbers, but…
Many of the things we do use numbers
Understanding these better could make the things you do
easier
You will not raise the money for
charity if you are confused with
collecting information, analysing
it and presenting the results
What will you cover . . .
This presentation just concentrates on Handling Data,
but you may also look at other maths skills you will need
to be successful as well
This helps you understand how each skill is used
together with other skills, and helps you use your maths
skills in everyday life
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