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Register Your Interest for a Functional Skills Qualification in Maths  

 

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Course Summary

Code: XOA8XR00  

Starting: Thursday 01 January 2026 

Duration: 1 sessions over 1 week(s)

Start Time: 13:00 

Location: Online or Face to Face Delivery - Coming Soon  

Cost: Free (Functional Skills)    Help 

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Description

Functional Skills courses are free courses that give you the opportunity to gain a qualification up to Level 2. If you are interested in working towards a Functional Skills Maths qualification you can register your interest by adding yourself to the waiting list for these courses.This will make future enrolment easier and enable us to contact you when a course is available.

PLEASE NOTE: Although these courses have now started you may still be able to join. Alternatively, new courses may start, subject to sufficient interest. You will be required to complete an online initial assessment to join one of these courses.

This course is free to eligible learners, if you dont already have a grade C/level 4 or above at GCSE, are normally resident in the UK and are over 19 years of age you will be eligible to attend this course for free.

For more information on eligibility requirements please contact Adult Learning.

  

Course aim
To develop your confidence and skills with Maths and gain a City & Guilds certificate at the level appropriate to your learning.

Course Outcomes
a) Understand and apply Maths in everyday situations. b) Recognise how to use a variety of methods to improve maths skills. c) Prepare for a Functional Skills qualification in Maths at the appropriate level.

How will the course be taught?
The course will be taught with lots of practical elements including group, pair and individual work. If this is an online course, please check the email confirmation for the link to join your Google Classroom.This information is also on "My Account" when you are logged in to the Adult Learning website. Find "How to use Google Classroom" at https://getgoing.nccadultlearning.ac.uk/it-tips/google-classroom

Could I gain a certificate?
Yes, you will work towards gaining a City and Guilds qualification at the level appropriate to your learning.

What do I need to bring / have ready?
You may wish to have your own pen, notepad, ruler and calculator ready, but resources are provided in Google Classroom. If this is an online course, a laptop, PC or tablet and a stable internet connection will be needed.

Health and Safety / Online Safety
When you enrol, please let us know if you require additional personal support to participate in this course. Your tutor will give you information about Health and Safety on the first day. To report suspected scams, or get help and advice about preventing scams call the Citizens Advice consumer helpline on 03454 04 05 06.

Further support and progression
If you need help whilst on a course with us, our Learner Support Advisor is available to discuss your needs. We offer a range of services, subject to eligibility, which can include practical support and/or financial assistance to ensure you feel fully supported while learning with us. For more information contact alsreferrals@northnorthants.gov.uk or call 01536 859050 (answerphone available). Visit our website https://www.northnorthants.gov.uk/adult-learning/fees-and-refunds for further information about our fees and concessions. Your tutor will inform you of further learning opportunities and progression during your course.

 

Time and duration

Start Date: 01 January 2026
Start Time: 13:00
Day: Thursday Afternoon
Session Duration: 01:00
Number of Sessions: 1

Location

Online or Face to Face Delivery - Coming Soon  
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