This is a 5 week basic maths course that will focus on the skills needed for life, e.g. budgeting, time and money.
Who is the course aimed at?
Our Maths Confidence for Life and Work course is aimed at those who want to improve their skills relative to everyday tasks and or for those not quite ready for a functional skills course. The aim is to build confidence ready for your next steps, in a relaxed, friendly environment.
Entry requirements
Staffordshire residents aged 19+ who do not have a Level 2 Maths qualification or equivalent. Individuals who may want to develop numeracy skills for work or progression. Individuals that want to brush up and develop their numeracy skills for everyday life.
Course content
Content will be based on our super six topics: Fractions, Percentages, Money, Ratio, Area and Data all linked to common life and work situations.
Learning methods
You will learn through a combination of teacher input, demonstrations, practical exploration and discussion.
Learning Support
Additional learning support is available and can be arranged as part of the enrolment process.
Course assessments
No formal assessment of learning is included other than supportive input from your teacher and a self reflection, measuring your confidence in the covered topics.
Learning materials
Learning materials will provided by your teachers during the course.
What can learners do next after this course?
You will be able to progress to one of our community based basic maths skills course or one of the functional skills courses, that will lead to certification and potential progress within the world of work.
Dates, times and locations:
This course is run at various times throughout the year. The dates, times and locations are flexible dependent upon learner interest and needs.
Tamworth
07/01/2025 – 25/03/2025, 09.30-11.30, Tuesdays
Tamworth College, Croft St, Tamworth B79 8AE
Are there any fees?
This course is fully funded so there are no course fees.
Who delivers this course?
All of our courses are delivered by expert local learning partners across Staffordshire. This specific course is delivered by South Staffs College
How to enrol on this course and find out more?
Please speak direct to the provider of this course who will happily discuss with you how you can enrol onto this course or onto a related course.
Rachel Munroe
Tel: 01543 438673
