Distance Learning - Preparing for Functional Skills Level 1 (Multiply)
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Course code: MP2134G
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From 01 Aug 2024
to 31 Mar 2025
Mon Thu 10:00-12:00One day- Date
- 31 Mar 2025
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- 10:00 to 12:00
free
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Skills & Learning Adult Community Education
01202 123444
What the course is about
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<li>Want to boost your confidence with maths in your own time and at your own pace?</li>
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<p>Need a better understanding of maths at Level 1 before learning in the classroom? </p>
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<p>Do you want to build on your current maths knowledge to progress on to another course? </p>
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<p>If you answered yes to any of these questions, this could be the course for you. It’s a distance learning course with no exams.</p>
<p>This free online course is specifically designed to cater for adults who would like to explore and prepare for Level 1 Functional Skills at their own pace and at a time that’s convenient.</p>
<p>The sessions will get you thinking with a range of activities that will guide you through different topics.</p>
<p>This session will involve:</p>
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<p>Being able to test and build on your current maths knowledge at Level 1.</p>
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<p>Prepare for learning maths in a classroom environment.</p>
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<p>Completing online activities on topics such as positive and negative numbers, multiplication, division, area, measures, percentages, fractions, probability, data and more. </p>
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<p>You will also have opportunities to register for other number courses if you would like to learn more.</p>
Pre-course information session or interview
<p>If you think this is the course for you, please Apply for a place and we will be in touch.</p>
Assessment of progress, tests, exams
<p>There are no exams on this course.</p>
<p>A tutor will happily advise where you can look for other numeracy courses if you would like to work on your number skills further after this course.</p>
Who the course is for / Previous experience, knowledge or qualifications
<p>This course is for adults (19 or older) who do not already have GCSE maths at Grade C (4) or above or an equivalent Level 2 maths qualification or anybody who feels they are not able to complete work at GCSE maths level any more if they have achieved a level 2 qualification in the past.</p>
Materials and costs
<p>This course is funded by the Government’s Multiply fund, therefore, there are no fees or charges for course materials.</p>
Next Step
<p>Need support planning your next steps? Our experienced Careers Advisors at Skills & Learning can offer personalised guidance on choosing the right course, exploring career paths, developing interview skills, updating your CV and much more. Book a FREE appointment today and get the support you need to achieve your goals. Visit: <a href="https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/learning-with-us/next-steps/" target="_blank">https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/learning-with-us/next-steps/</a>. Call us at 01202 123444 for more information.</p><p>Need support planning your next steps? Our experienced Careers Advisors at Skills & Learning can offer personalised guidance on choosing the right course, exploring career paths, developing interview skills, updating your CV and much more. Book a FREE appointment today and get the support you need to achieve your goals. Visit: <a href="https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/learning-with-us/next-steps/" target="_blank">https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/learning-with-us/next-steps/</a>. Call us at 01202 123444 for more information.</p>
Additional information
<p><strong>English, maths and computing skills:</strong> all of our courses support the development of relevant English, maths and computing skills.<br />
<strong>Refunds:</strong> please see details of our cancellation policy in our Terms and Conditions on our website <a href="https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/policies/terms-and-conditions/">www.skillsandlearningace.com/policies/terms-and-conditions</a> or in our brochure.<br />
<strong>Attendance:</strong> before enrolling you should ensure that you can attend all classes offered as far as possible.<br />
<strong>Places on courses:</strong> many of our courses are in high demand. If you have been offered a place but no longer require it, please advise us immediately as you may be preventing another learner from taking the place. Where learners do not attend the first session, without having given prior notice, Skills & Learning reserve the right to offer the place on the course to another learner; you will not be eligible for a refund it it is outside of the terms outlined in our cancellation policy.<br />
<strong>Fully funded learners:</strong> if you have been offered a fully funded place on a course and no longer require it, you must advise us before the course starts so that your place can be offered to someone else. We reserve the right to withdraw future offers of fully funded places if you regularly do not start or complete funded courses.<br />
<strong>Home study:</strong> you will be required to do significant study at home between sessions to assist with your learning and progress.<br />
<strong>Qualification Levels:</strong> there is further information about qualification levels on our website.<br />
<strong>Proof of identity:</strong> please bring photographic ID and your National Insurance number with you to your first session. You will also need to provide it for any external examinations you take.<br />
<strong>Off-site activities:</strong> with some courses, there may be the opportunity for off-site enrichment activities at additional cost, for example: gallery, museum or exhibition visits. Where this is an integral part of the course, your tutor will discuss the arrangements with you during your induction.<br />
<strong>Parking at centres:</strong> parking at centres may be limited; please be prepared to use on street parking or pay and display car parks. For information regarding each centre, please visit the venue section of our website <a href="https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/our-centres/">www.skillsandlearningace.com/our-centres/</a>.<br />
<strong>Refreshments:</strong> tea/coffee or vending machine(s) are available at some venues. Further information can be found in the venue section of our website <a href="https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/our-centres/">www.skillsandlearningace.com/our-centres/</a>.<br />
<strong>Unspent Criminal Convictions</strong> we require learners to disclose any unspent criminal convictions. Please refer to <a href="https://www.skillsandlearningace.com/policies/disclosure-of-unspent-convictions/">www.skillsandlearningace.com/policies/disclosure-of-unspent-convictions</a>.<br />
If you have any <strong>accessibility or disability issues</strong> that we need to accommodate or if you think you may need any other support to complete your chosen course, please contact: 01202 123444 or e-mail <a href="mailto:enquiries@salbcp.com">enquiries@salbcp.com</a>. All enquiries are treated in confidence.</p>