Free Entry Level 1 Functional Skills Maths in Wandsworth. Classes run at LIBS Training. Daytime sessions run part-time, so you can fit study around work, caring, or other commitments. Over 55 hours, you'll build practical maths skills covering numbers, fractions, measurements, money, time, and data handling. There are no formal entry requirements. You'll complete an initial assessment before you start, so the course is set at the right level for you. A free functional skills maths course for adults who want a solid foundation in everyday maths.
Who this course is for
The course is for adults who want to develop their maths skills and gain an Entry 1 Functional Skills Maths qualification.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements but you will complete an initial assessment as part of the enrolment process.
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including rounding and estimating.
You'll calculate fractions and use them in everyday situations.
You'll handle money and time in practical, work-related contexts.
You'll use measurements for real tasks.
You'll read and interpret basic data, charts, and shapes.
You'll apply maths skills to support daily life and future learning.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at LIBS Training, with daytime sessions running part-time across the week. Learning is hands-on and practical, covering everyday maths situations. You'll be assessed through a formal City and Guilds assessment at the end of the course. Before you begin, you'll complete an initial assessment and an information and guidance session to make sure Entry Level 1 is the right starting point for you.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. LIBS Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant: handling cash, change, and stock counts
Warehouse operative: measuring, counting, and recording goods
Care assistant: using time and basic recording in a care setting
Catering assistant: weighing, measuring, and following recipes
Cleaner or facilities operative: reading schedules and quantities
Childcare worker: supporting numeracy activities with children
What you could study next
Once you've completed this entry level functional skills maths qualification, you can move up through the levels. The natural next steps are:
