Free Entry Level 1 Functional Skills Maths in Rugby. Classes run at Rugby Borough FC Academy. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right starting level for you, and your programme will be planned around your starting point and goals. The course runs full-time during the day and covers 75 hours of learning. It's part of a wider study programme that can include work experience, employability skills, and other qualifications. An entry level functional skills maths course like this builds the number skills you use every day.
Who this course is for
16-19
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and simple calculations.
You'll handle basic addition and subtraction in everyday contexts.
You'll recognise and use simple shapes and measurements.
You'll read and interpret straightforward number information.
You'll use maths to solve simple, practical problems.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Rugby Borough FC Academy, with teaching tailored to your starting point. Assessment for Entry Level 1 Functional Skills Maths is task-based, testing your ability to apply number skills in practical, everyday situations. Your programme is individually planned in the first few weeks, taking into account your prior achievements and goals.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Rugby Borough FC Academy will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse operative: basic maths used daily for stock and picking
Retail assistant: handling prices, change, and simple counts
Care assistant: measuring, recording, and following written instructions
Kitchen assistant: weighing, portioning, and following recipes
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 2): the natural next step after Entry 1, building on what you've learned.
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 3): moves you closer to the level employers and colleges often ask for.
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Level 1): a stepping stone toward the Level 2 qualification that is the recognised GCSE maths equivalent.