Sustained professional development programmes
The AMSP offers a suite of sustained professional development courses, covering a range of subject content and teaching practice for A level Mathematics and Further Mathematics. Below is a summary of these courses.
Teaching A level Mathematics (TAM)
This course is designed to support the development of teaching skills and subject knowledge of teachers new to teaching AS/A level Mathematics.
TAM
Course start
November
Course length
8 months
Face-to-face study days
6
School visit for formative lesson observation
Fees and subsidies for state-funded schools and colleges :
Fee
£600
Subsidy
£1000
Priority Area Subsidy
£1200
Teaching Further Mathematics
This course aims to support your teaching of AS/A level Further Mathematics.
TFM1
TFM1 covers at least the pure material common to all AS level Further Mathematics specifications.
Course start
January and July
Course length
6 months
Face-to-face study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies for state-funded schools and colleges :
Fee
Free
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
TFM2
TFM2 covers at least the pure material common to all A level Further Mathematics specifications.
Course start
February
Course length
6 months
Face-to-face study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies for state-funded schools and colleges :
Fee
£300
Subsidy
£300
Priority Area Subsidy
£800
Teaching Mechanics
Our Teaching Mechanics courses aim to support you in mastering mechanics principles and developing teaching approaches.
TM1
TM1 covers the mechanics content from all major specifications for AS/A level Mathematics.
Course start
January and September
Course length
6 months
Face-to-face study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies for state-funded schools and colleges :
Fee
Free
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
TM2
TM2 covers the mechanics content from all major specifications for AS/A level Further Mathematics.
Course start
March
Course length
6 months
Face-to-face study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies for state-funded schools and colleges :
Fee
£300
Subsidy
£300
Priority Area Subsidy
£800
Teaching Statistics
Our Teaching Statistics courses aim to develop your understanding of statistics as a problem-solving discipline.
TS1
TS1 covers the statistics content from all major specifications for AS/A level Mathematics.
Course start
March and September
Course length
6 months
Face-to-face study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies for state-funded schools and colleges :
Fee
Free
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
TS2
TS2 covers the statistics content from all major specifications for AS/A level Further Mathematics and A level Statistics.
Course start
March
Course length
6 months
Face-to-face study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies for state-funded schools and colleges :
Fee
£300
Subsidy
£300
Priority Area Subsidy
£800
Teaching Discrete Mathematics
Our Teaching Discrete Mathematics courses aim to support you with the application of optimisation procedures to a wide range of problems.
TD1
TD1 covers the discrete maths material common to all major specifications for AS Further Mathematics.
Course start
October
Course length
6 months
Face-to-face study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies for state-funded schools and colleges :
Fee
Free
Priority Area Subsidy
£500 (2x£250)
TD2
TD2 covers the discrete maths material common to all major specifications for A level Further Mathematics.
Course start
February
Course length
6 months
Face-to-face study days
2
Live and recorded online sessions
Fees and subsidies for state-funded schools and colleges :
Fee
£300
Subsidy
£300
Priority Area Subsidy
£800