Free Entry Level Functional Skills Maths in Enfield

CostFREE
Duration80 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level Functional Skills Maths Course in Enfield. Classes run at First Rung Ponders End Centre, part-time during the day. The course covers numbers, shapes, space and measures, and handling data, all taught through practical, real-life tasks. At 80 hours, it fits around other commitments. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you, then attend weekly classroom workshops with trainer support to prepare for an end-of-course assessment. A free functional skills maths course for adults who want a solid foundation in everyday maths.

Who this course is for

You will learn practical Maths which will enable you to work confidently, effectively and independently and ensure you have the skills you need for employment and education.

You will attend weekly classroom based workshops where you trainer will support you to prepare for a end of course assessment.

Entry level 3 maths you will learn to use and apply mathematics in practical tasks, in real-life contexts including Numbers Shapes Space and measures Handling data

What you will learn

  • You'll use and apply numbers in practical, everyday situations.
  • You'll work with shapes, space, and measures in real-life contexts.
  • You'll handle and interpret data.
  • You'll apply maths skills independently in tasks relevant to work and further study.
  • You'll prepare for a formal end-of-course assessment with trainer support.

How you will learn

You'll attend weekly classroom-based workshops at First Rung Ponders End Centre. Your trainer will guide you through practical maths tasks and help you prepare for the end-of-course assessment. Assessment is a formal test taken at the end of the course. The OCR assessment is set and marked externally.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. First Rung Ponders End Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative: many roles ask for basic numeracy skills
  • Retail assistant: handling cash, stock counts, and pricing
  • Care assistant: recording measurements and following instructions
  • Catering assistant: weighing, measuring, and following recipes
  • Cleaner or facilities operative: reading schedules and quantities
  • Administrator: basic data entry and number work

What you could study next

Once you complete this entry level functional skills maths qualification, you can move on to Functional Skills Maths Level 1, then Level 2. Level 2 is the recognised GCSE maths equivalent and is accepted by employers and colleges in place of a GCSE grade 4. From there, you could progress to vocational qualifications or further education that require a Level 2 maths pass.

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