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Free Entry Level 1 Functional Skills Maths in Middlesbrough – St Marys Centre

CostFREE
Duration3 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level 1 Functional Skills Maths in Middlesbrough. Classes run at St Marys Centre during the daytime. This entry level functional skills maths course runs over 3 weeks and covers the core number and maths skills used in everyday life and work. You'll have an initial assessment to make sure Entry Level 1 is the right starting point for you. It's a practical, low-pressure way to build your maths skills and add a functional skills maths qualification to your CV.

Who this course is for

Anyone looking to improve their Maths skills and/or gain a qualification to add to their CV.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and simple calculations.
  • You'll add and subtract using whole numbers in everyday contexts.
  • You'll handle money, including recognising coins and notes and working out simple totals.
  • You'll read and interpret basic number information, such as prices, times, and quantities.
  • You'll use simple measures, including length, weight, and time.
  • You'll recognise and describe basic shapes and patterns.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at St Marys Centre, with a tutor guiding you through each topic. Assessment is practical and task-based, matching the Entry Level 1 standard. You'll complete set tasks and activities that show what you can do. There are no formal written exams in the traditional sense; assessment is carried out through tasks completed during the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. St Marys Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative: many roles ask for basic number skills
  • Retail assistant: handling stock counts and till work
  • Care assistant: recording and reading basic information
  • Kitchen assistant: measuring and following simple instructions
  • Cleaner or caretaker: reading rotas and basic workplace forms
  • Laundry or packing operative: counting and checking quantities

What you could study next

Once you complete Entry Level 1, you can move on to the Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 2), then Entry Level 3. From there, Functional Skills Maths Level 1 and Level 2 follow. Level 2 is the recognised GCSE maths equivalent that many employers and colleges ask for. Each step builds on the last, so you progress at a pace that suits you.

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