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Free Entry Level Functional Skills Maths in Ollerton – Dukeries Campus

CostFREE
Duration11 months
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNOCN awarding body
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About this course

Free Entry Level Functional Skills Maths Course in Ollerton. Classes run at Dukeries Campus. You'll build core number skills across 11 months of full-time daytime study. The course covers everyday maths: working with whole numbers, handling money, measuring, and reading simple data. An initial assessment at the start helps confirm Entry Level 1 is the right starting point and shapes your learning plan. This entry level functional skills maths course suits anyone who wants a solid foundation before moving up to higher levels.

Who this course is for

TBC

Entry requirements

You must be 19+ at the beginning of the academic year to enrol on this course and be a resident within the EU for 3 years+.

This course is FREE for eligible learners. Please enquire further with us regarding the eligibility requirements.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and simple calculations.
  • You'll handle money in everyday contexts, such as adding prices and giving change.
  • You'll use basic measuring skills, including length, weight, and time.
  • You'll read and interpret simple charts, tables, and data.
  • You'll solve straightforward maths problems in real everyday situations.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Dukeries Campus with tutor-led sessions. Assessment is through a written test set by NOCN. Your tutor will prepare you for the test through practice tasks and exercises during the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Dukeries Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative: basic maths is used daily for stock and picking
  • Care assistant: numeracy supports medication records and daily logs
  • Retail assistant: handling cash, change, and stock counts
  • Catering assistant: measuring ingredients and portion sizes
  • Cleaner or facilities operative: reading schedules and quantities
  • Factory or production operative: counting, measuring, and checking output

What you could study next

Once you complete Entry Level 1, you can move up through the Functional Skills Maths levels. Entry Level 2 and Entry Level 3 build on the same skills. From there, Functional Skills Maths Level 1 and Level 2 take you to GCSE maths equivalent standard. A Level 2 functional skills maths qualification is the recognised gcse maths alternative that many employers and colleges accept. All are available as free functional skills maths courses for eligible adults.

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