This Functional Skills Maths course equips learners with the ability to solve everyday problems using mathematics, understand and apply mathematical concepts in practical contexts and will help develop logical thinking and confidence with numbers for personal, educational, and workplace situations.

Functional Skills in Mathematics focus on practical application of math concepts in real-life situations. The learning outcomes are designed to develop confidence, problem-solving skills, and the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.

Learning outcomes include:

• Understanding and Using Numbers
• Being able to calculate accurately and estimate
• Handling Data
• Using information effectively to make decisions
• Applying Measurement
• Understanding and Using Algebra
• Developing Problem-Solving Skills
• Developing confidence in problem-solving and reasoning skills
• Communicating Mathematically
• Knowing how to apply maths in practical situations

This course will take place on Mondays – 14th September 2026 – 12th July 2027

This course is open to learners with few or no qualifications aged 19 years plus (in August ’26) who are in need of a Maths qualification

To enrol or for further information please contact Carol Griffiths on 07341 882755 or email carol.griffiths@bristol.gov.uk

Further info : Venue is accessible and when front gate is locked use the main gate on the side and enter through the back door.