Free Entry Level 3 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 3 Functional Skills Maths Course in Beverley. Classes run at Adult Learning Beverley, part-time during the day. This free functional skills maths course runs over 46 weeks, giving you a manageable pace that fits around other commitments. You'll build the maths skills used in everyday life and work, covering number, measures, and handling data. The course is suitable if you don't already hold a maths qualification at Level 2 or above. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 3 is the right starting point, and the centre will use it to plan your learning.

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 work with whole numbers, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • You'll understand and use fractions and simple percentages in everyday contexts.
  • You'll read, measure, and compare lengths, weights, capacity, and temperatures.
  • You'll tell the time and work with dates, timetables, and calendars.
  • You'll handle money, including calculating costs, change, and budgets.
  • You'll read and interpret simple charts, tables, and graphs.
  • You'll solve straightforward maths problems drawn from real everyday situations.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Adult Learning Beverley, with a tutor guiding each session. Learning is practical and task-based, applying maths to everyday situations. Assessment is through a written exam set by City and Guilds. Registration and exam fees are included in the course.

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 - measuring, recording, and following instructions accurately
  • Warehouse operative - counting, weighing, and checking orders
  • Catering assistant - measuring ingredients and managing portion sizes
  • Receptionist - managing bookings, times, and basic calculations
  • Childminder or nursery assistant - tracking attendance and daily records

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills Maths Level 1 - the next step up, covering more complex number work and problem-solving.
  • Functional Skills Maths Level 2 - the recognised GCSE maths equivalent. Many employers ask for this, and it opens doors to further training and apprenticeships.
  • Entry Level 3 Functional Skills English - strengthen your English alongside your maths.

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