Free Level 1 Maths Course in Malton. Classes run at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service. This is a no-exam route to a maths qualification, assessed through coursework rather than a sit-down test. Daytime sessions run part-time over 55 hours, making it manageable alongside other commitments. You'll build on everyday maths skills across number, measure, and data. To be eligible, you must be 19 or over and must not already hold a Level 1 or higher maths qualification.
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 use measurements and handle units of length, weight, and capacity.
You'll read and interpret charts, tables, and graphs.
You'll solve practical maths problems in everyday contexts.
You'll check and correct your own calculations.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service, attending part-time during the day. There is no exam. Assessment is through coursework and tasks completed during the course. Your tutor will guide you through the work and give feedback as you progress.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Malton Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse operative: many roles ask for basic maths skills
Retail assistant: handling cash, stock counts, and pricing
Care assistant: recording measurements and following instructions
Catering assistant: weighing, portioning, and reading orders
Administrator: working with figures, invoices, and data entry
Childcare worker: supporting learning and tracking progress
What you could study next
Level 2 Functional Skills Maths: the recognised GCSE equivalent in maths, accepted by employers and colleges where GCSE grade 4 is asked for. A natural next step after this Level 1 Certificate.
Level 2 Certificate in a vocational subject: many trade and care qualifications at Level 2 require a Level 1 maths qualification as a starting point, so this Certificate opens those doors.
