Why Study This Course?
This course is designed to help learners build confidence with numbers and develop practical maths skills for everyday life. Delivered in a supportive and friendly environment, learners will use real-life activities to develop numeracy skills linked to shopping, budgeting, measuring, time, and problem-solving. The course focuses on helping learners become more confident and independent using maths in daily situations at home, in the community, and in the workplace
Build confidence using maths in everyday life
-Improve independence with shopping, budgeting, and daily routines
-Develop practical problem-solving skills
-Increase confidence with numbers and calculations
-Improve understanding of money, time, and measurement
-Develop skills that support further learning and employment
-Learn through practical, meaningful activities
-Gain confidence in using maths at home and in the community
Recognising and using numbers in everyday situations
Money skills including shopping and budgeting
Measuring length, weight, and capacity
-Understanding time, dates, and timetables
-Basic calculations including addition and subtraction
-Solving practical maths problems
-Using maths in cooking, travel, and daily routines
-Developing confidence with number recognition and counting
-Understanding shapes, sizes, and quantities
-Learning through games, group activities, and practical tasks
To complete this course you will need to be a member of Eco-Ops at New Malden.
Assessment is via a portfolio of evidence demonstrating achievement of personalised learning goals.