Intermediate VCAL Numeracy Overview

Learning Outcome 1 - Numeracy for Practical Purposes - Design Can interpret and use the knowledge and conventions of common shapes and their representation for describing, designing or representing real life objects.
Learning Outcome 2 - Numeracy for Practical Purposes Measurement – Measuring Can use straight forward measurement and the metric system to estimate and measure for the purpose of interpreting, making or purchasing materials in familiar practical situations.
Learning Outcome 3 - Numeracy for Personal Organisation – Money and time Can use and interprete whole numbers, simple fractions, decimals and percentages to make decisions about money and time in familiar situations.
Learning Outcome 4 – Numeracy for Personal Organisation – Location Can interpret and use everyday language and symbols of location and direction to give and follow oral and written directions.  The outcome will be assessed by the completion of the Trip to Melbourne City
Learning Outcome 5 – Numeracy for Interpreting Society -  Data Can use and create everyday tables and graphs to represent and interpret public information which is of interest or relevance.
Learning Outcome 6 – Numeracy for Interpreting Society -  Numerical Information Can identify and translate everyday numerical concepts to interpret public information which is in texts of interest or relevance.

Intermediate Numeracy is to be completed with approximately 100 hours of work.  It leads to Senior Numeracy