Free Entry Level 1 Functional Skills Maths in Beverley

CostFREE
Duration46 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level 1 Functional Skills Maths Course in Beverley. Classes run at Adult Learning Beverley, part-time during the day. The course runs for 46 weeks and covers the maths skills you use in everyday life, from counting and measuring to handling simple data. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure this is the right starting level for you. The centre will use it to plan your learning. This is an entry level functional skills maths course, so there are no prior qualifications needed. Registration and exam fees are included.

Who this course is for

You will learn new skills to help you in everyday life and could go on to gain a nationally recognised qualification to help your CV stand out when applying for jobs.

Entry requirements

Suitable for those who do not already have a Maths qualification at Level 2 (GCSE grade C / Level 4) or above.

What you will learn

  • You'll recognise and use whole numbers in everyday situations.
  • You'll add, subtract, multiply, and divide using simple numbers.
  • You'll understand and use basic measurements, such as length, weight, and time.
  • You'll read and interpret simple charts, tables, and graphs.
  • You'll handle money and work out straightforward costs.
  • You'll use maths to solve practical, real-life problems.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Adult Learning Beverley, with a tutor guiding you through each topic at a manageable pace. Learning is practical and activity-based, building your skills step by step. Assessment is through a formal test set by City and Guilds. You'll sit the test when your tutor feels you're ready.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Adult Learning Beverley will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant - handling cash, stock counts, and pricing
  • Care assistant - recording measurements and following instructions
  • Warehouse operative - checking quantities and reading labels
  • Catering assistant - weighing ingredients and managing portions
  • Cleaner or facilities operative - measuring products and following schedules
  • Admin assistant - reading simple data and completing basic forms

What you could study next

Once you complete Entry Level 1, you can move on to the Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths Qualification, then Entry Level 3. From there, the natural next step is Functional Skills Maths Level 1, and then Level 2, which is the recognised GCSE maths equivalent. A Level 2 functional skills maths qualification is accepted by many employers and colleges in place of a GCSE grade 4 or above.

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