Maths Courses

Understanding maths is essential for every day activities such as numerical and logical thinking and can help you in the home and in the workplace. Our practical maths courses will help you build on your existing skills and apply them to every day situations.

Please keep checking this page as more information regarding our maths courses will be added soon.

Functional Skills Maths- Level 2

Functional Skills Level 2 Maths is a nationally recognised qualification proving mathematical competency to employers and education providers such as colleges and universities. Starting March 2021. Read more

Level 1 and 2 Functional Skills Maths

You will learn all areas of basic (level 1) and intermediate (level2) maths including graphs, percentages, decimals, fractions and probabilities, starting 2021. Read more

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To celebrate Transgender Awareness Week in November, we would like to share with you the heartfelt story of one of our transgender students, Alison.

Creative Writing (Residential)

This course will introduce you to various methods of creative writing such as character development, story writing, poetry and songs. Starting January 2021.

Psychology and Criminology Courses

Take a look at our new Psychology and Criminology courses today!

History, Literature and Sociology Courses

We have some exciting new History, Literature and Sociology courses coming up. Take a look and apply today!

Access to Higher Education Diploma (Social Science and Humanities) October 2021

The Access to Higher Education Diploma (Social Science and Humanities) is highly credited by universities in the UK and is perfect for adults who wish to go on to further study of counselling, youth work and psychology as well as other subjects. This is a nine-month programme that can help you to get into University. This course is planning to start on 19th October 2020

Fees

Many of our courses are free, find out more about our fees.

Who we are

Fircroft is an adult education college in Selly Oak, Birmingham, offering mostly residential courses but also online and one day courses.

Free Thinking

Our Free Thinking programme helps peope get into mainstream education and employment after suffering from modern slavery, trauma and torture. We have 2 courses - 25th January - 31st March 2021 and 19th April - 23rd June 2021