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Free Level 1 Maths Course in Northallerton – Skipton Adult Learning & Skills Service – Evening

CostFREE
Duration55 hours
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free level 1 maths course in Northallerton. Evening maths classes run at Skipton Adult Learning & Skills Service, so you can fit study around work or other commitments. The course covers maths skills at Level 1 and is assessed without a formal exam. At 55 hours part-time, it's a manageable commitment. You must be 19 or over and must not already hold a Level 1 or higher maths qualification. Funding eligibility may also depend on where you live, and the centre will check this with you.

Who this course is for

This course is for people who want to improve their Maths skills and gain a qualification in Maths without having to take an exam.You must not have a current level 1 or higher qualification.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • You'll interpret and use data presented in tables, charts, and graphs
  • You'll apply maths to everyday situations such as money, time, and measurement
  • You'll solve problems using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
  • You'll understand and use basic ratio and proportion
  • You'll develop accuracy and checking strategies for calculations

How you will learn

Classes are delivered in a classroom setting on weekday evenings. You'll be assessed through coursework and portfolio-based tasks rather than a formal exam. There is no end exam for this course. Your tutor will guide you through activities and assignments that build toward the qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Skipton Adult Learning & Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant: handles cash, stock counts, and pricing daily
  • Warehouse operative: uses measurements, quantities, and stock records
  • Care assistant: records observations and manages medication quantities
  • Administrator: works with data, invoices, and spreadsheets
  • Catering assistant: measures ingredients and manages portion costs
  • Teaching assistant: supports learners with numeracy tasks in class

What you could study next

Once you hold this Level 1 maths qualification, you could move on to Functional Skills Maths Level 2. Level 2 is the recognised equivalent of a GCSE maths pass and is accepted by many employers and colleges as a standard entry requirement. A free maths course for adults at Level 2 is available through many adult learning centres and online providers.

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