Free Entry Level 1 Functional Skills Maths in Malton. Classes run at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service, part-time during the day, over 18 weeks. The course covers everyday maths skills at Entry Level 1, from working with whole numbers to handling simple measurements and data. Classes run at a manageable pace, making it easier to fit study around other commitments. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
This course is for people who want to improve their Maths skills and who currently, do not hold a current Entry Level 1 or higher qualification
Entry requirements
To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice.
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and simple calculations.
You'll add and subtract using numbers relevant to everyday life.
You'll recognise and use common shapes and measurements.
You'll handle simple data, such as reading tables and charts.
You'll use maths in practical, real-world contexts like money and time.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service, with a tutor guiding each session. Assessment is through a written test set by City and Guilds. You'll practise skills throughout the course before sitting the assessment when you're ready.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant: basic maths used daily at the till
Warehouse operative: counting stock and checking quantities
Care assistant: measuring, recording, and handling numbers on the job
Cleaner or caretaker: following instructions involving measurements
Kitchen assistant: weighing ingredients and following recipes
Childminder: managing simple records and daily routines
What you could study next
Once you've completed Entry Level 1, you can move up through the Functional Skills Maths levels:
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 2): the next step up
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 3): builds further confidence with numbers
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics Level 1: a stronger foundation for work and further study
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics Level 2: the recognised gcse maths alternative that many employers accept
