You will develop practical measurement skills used in everyday situations such as cooking, travel, DIY and budgeting. The course strengthens problem-solving, accuracy, logical thinking and confidence while helping you understand measurements, units and conversions using both practical and digital tools. It can support progression to Functional Skills Maths qualifications, further learning and preparation for good work.
Fees
Our maths courses are FREE for everyone.
Level
Entry-Level 3
This course is for anyone who would like to develop their ability in maths.
You will learn to measure length, weight, capacity, and time using appropriate units and you will also develop your knowledge of geometric shapes, angles, and properties. Through interactive lessons and hands-on activities, you will gain skills in working with maps, understanding scales, and solving basic spatial problems.
By the end of the course, you will have an understanding of measurement, geometry, and spatial concepts, enabling you to apply your knowledge in real-life situations and enhance their spatial reasoning skills.
All learners enrolling on 2026/27 courses will use laptops, tablets and other digital technology as part of their learning
Entry Requirements
You must be working at Entry-Level 3 in maths, or above
Careers and Progression
As a learner, you’ll have access to a range of careers support to help you plan your next steps and feel more confident about your future.
This includes:
- Online access to our Careers and Progression Hub through our website
- A printed and online Careers and Progression Resource Pack, including information and guidance on:
- different job sectors and career pathways
- searching and applying for jobs
- writing a professional CV
- interview preparation and tips
- Invitations to lunchtime careers workshops on Tuesdays or Fridays
- Career focused enrichment sessions every month
- The opportunity to attend drop-in sessions with our Careers and Progression Coordinator for personalised support, advice, and guidance around your goals and plans
Visit our careers page here.
