Free Entry Level 3 Functional Skills Maths in Worksop. Classes run at The Bridge Skills Hub Worksop. You'll start with an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. The course covers everyday maths skills including working with numbers, measures, and simple data. It runs over 6 days with flexible daytime attendance. A free functional skills maths course for adults who want a recognised maths qualification without taking GCSEs. Functional Skills Level 1 is the next step up, but this Entry Level 3 qualification is a solid foundation in its own right.
Who this course is for
Suitable for anyone who is wanting to develop their confidence in Maths skills.
Entry requirements
Based on initial assessments prior to enrolment.
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
You'll understand and use simple fractions and percentages.
You'll read and interpret straightforward charts, tables, and graphs.
You'll use measures including length, weight, capacity, and time.
You'll handle money calculations in everyday contexts.
You'll solve practical maths problems using the skills above.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at The Bridge Skills Hub Worksop, with flexible daytime sessions spread over 6 days. Learning is hands-on and practical, focused on everyday maths tasks. Assessment is through a written test set by City and Guilds. You'll complete the test when you and your tutor agree you're ready.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. The Bridge Skills Hub Worksop will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse operative: many roles ask for a basic maths qualification
Retail assistant: handling cash, stock counts, and pricing
Care assistant: recording measurements and following instructions
Catering assistant: weighing, portioning, and reading rotas
Cleaner or facilities operative: following schedules and measuring products
Factory or production operative: counting, measuring, and quality checks
What you could study next
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Level 1): the natural next step after Entry Level 3, covering more complex number work and problem-solving.
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Level 2): the recognised GCSE maths equivalent. Level 2 is what most employers and colleges mean when they ask for maths at GCSE standard. Working toward this opens doors to apprenticeships, further training, and many job applications.
