This course is useful if you want to work, or you are already working, in a role requiring basic maths skills, such as:
- Retail
- Hospitality
- Administration and data entry
- Reception and front desks
Do you want to improve your skills in maths? Get free access to maths skills training with this fully funded course. Learn how to use maths for daily tasks like budgeting, paying bills, using recipes and more.
This is an entry-level course, perfect for beginners. You do not need any other qualifications or experience.
After completing your Entry Level 3 qualification, you can progress to Level 1 to continue developing your maths skills.
Working with big numbers
Calculating percentages, measurements and quantities
Using decimals, fractions and ratios
Converting units of length, weight, money, and time
Our Functional Maths course is designed to help you develop practical numeracy skills for everyday life and work.
This course helps you build confidence in using maths for real-life situations through a mix of classroom-based learning and practical activities.
You'll be part of a small group of up to 16 learners, in which you’ll benefit from personalised guidance while working on both group tasks and individual exercises.
New courses start every month, so you can join when it suits your schedule and start developing the skills you need for work and daily life.
This course is useful if you want to work, or you are already working, in a role requiring basic maths skills, such as:
Aged 19 or above
Living in Leeds, Kirklees or Bradford
Unemployed and not in education or training, and actively seeking work – or employed and want to improve your skills and qualifications
If you think you are eligible, fill out our form now.
“Everything was explained clearly, like working out measurements and managing finances. I could always ask for help if I was unsure.”
Oscar
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Maximus delivers the Adult Skills Fund in West Yorkshire on behalf of the Mayor of West Yorkshire and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.