Multiply: Basic Maths for Parents

This short course will enable to you become more confident with numbers and support your children with the guidance and knowledge of our expert teachers. 

During this informal course, you learn alongside like-minded adults to develop and build on the following numeracy skills:

• Confidence in subtraction, multiplication and dividing whole numbers
• Solving problems with and without a calculator
• Be able to work with whole numbers, fractions, percentages and decimals
• Extract, collect, record and present information to children
• Develop measurement and estimation skills and be able to compare length, weight and capacity
• Learn about shape, positional vocabulary and space

On full completion of the course each learner will receive a £25 Amazon or supermarket voucher plus a free take-home resource pack.

*The daytime course will run from our Newcastle-under-Lyme town centre venue, Keele In Town at 53 Ironmarket, ST5 1PE.

There are no entry requirements, however you will need to be 19+ and reside in Staffordshire.

There are no formal assessments, but we will track your progress. To help us get a better understanding of your maths needs you will complete an initial assessment at the start of the course.

For further information, please contact Lucy Hancock or 01782 254127 or lucy.hancock@nscg.ac.uk

Once you have completed the course, you will have the option of progressing to a maths qualification or further learning to support you.

This course is FREE to adults aged 19+ who reside in Staffordshire.