This one day course is for adults aged 19+ in the Staffordshire area, who wish to build their Maths confidence and knowledge, so they can effectively support their children with numeracy development, including support with homework.
Who is the course aimed at?
The aim of this course is to support parents or carers to upskill their maths ability and be able to support their own children’s numeracy development.
Entry requirements
No formal entry requirements
Course content
Parents will gain an understanding of the maths methods and strategies their children are taught at school, so that they are better prepared to support them with homework tasks. They will also have the opportunity the brush up on their own gaps in knowledge, for example in basic addition, subtraction, multiplication so that they develop the confidence needed to support their children effectively.
Learning methods
Parents will have a face to face session and the opportunity to sign up to Century Tech, enabling them to continue improving their knowledge.
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
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 courses or one of functional skills courses, that will lead to certification and potential progress within the world of work.
Dates, locations and times
Lichfield
Two 1 day courses will be delivered at:
Highfields Primary academy, Elder Lane, Burntwood WS7 9BT
Dates and times to be confirmed
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 Staffordshire College
How to enrol on this course and find out more?
Please contact South Staffs College on:
Telephone: 0300 456 2424 and ask for South Staffs College Hub
