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Free Functional Skills Maths Level 1 in Coalville

CostFREE
Duration26 weeks
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free Functional Skills Maths Level 1 Course in Coalville. Classes run at GoLearn Coalville, part-time during the day.

The course runs over 26 weeks. You'll study number, fractions, percentages, and measures. You'll also practise using maths to solve everyday problems, from managing money to reading charts. There are no formal entry requirements. You'll have an initial assessment so the centre can plan your learning at the right level.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Level 1.

Who this course is for

The course will help you to develop confidence to develop confidence in the use of fundamental mathematical knowledge and skills to solve mathematical problems or carry out tasks in everyday practical contexts and the world of work. The Functional Skills Maths course leads to a qualification for work, study and life in general. It develops the mathematical skills you need to solve problems in the workplace and to help you with everyday tasks like shopping, personal finance, DIY, helping children with homework and other real-life situations.

Entry requirements

No formal Entry Requirements are needed for Maths - Functional Skills, Level 1 & 2

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • You'll use measurements and handle data in practical contexts.
  • You'll read and interpret charts, tables, and graphs.
  • You'll solve maths problems related to money and personal finance.
  • You'll apply maths skills to everyday tasks and workplace situations.
  • You'll check and explain your working clearly.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at GoLearn Coalville. Teaching covers both the knowledge and the practical skills you need to pass. Assessment is by a written exam set by Pearson Edexcel. You'll sit the exam when your tutor confirms you're ready.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. GoLearn Coalville will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant, handles cash, change, and stock counts daily.
  • Warehouse operative, uses measurements and records to manage stock.
  • Care assistant, reads charts and manages basic records at work.
  • Catering assistant, measures ingredients and follows portion guides.
  • Delivery driver, calculates distances, weights, and delivery schedules.

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics Level 2, the recognised GCSE maths equivalent accepted by employers and colleges.
  • Functional Skills Qualification in English Level 1 or Level 2, useful alongside maths for most job applications.
  • A vocational Level 2 qualification in your chosen sector, where employers often ask for maths at Level 1 or above.
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