Maths for Speakers of Other Languages: Part 1 · 07/11/2024

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Course name

Maths for Speakers of Other Languages: Part 1

Course code

MAT-SOL-DA-M/24-1AA

Introduction to the course

Is English not your first language? Do you want to learn maths in English? Is understanding your children's maths schoolwork difficult because of the language?

This free maths course is for adults whose first language is not English and who want to learn maths in English.

What will I learn?

The course will allow you to:

- Learn maths words
- Practise maths in English
- Help your children with their maths schoolwork
- Gain confidence for taking a future maths course in English (such as Functional Skills or GCSE)

This course is part 3. You do not need to have done parts 1, or 2

What are the entry requirements?

This course is suitable for adults with no or low maths qualifications.

No previous maths knowledge is needed.

You must be living in London, be aged 19 or over, and not already have a GCSE at grade C (or equivalent) in Maths.

What do I need to bring with me to class?

Please bring a pen, note paper or note book, and a folder to store any handouts.

This course has some elements delivered online, so you will need access to a computer or laptop and an internet connection. (Please note that a smartphone or tablet will not be suitable)

If you do not have the necessary IT equipment, you can still apply for the course as there may be opportunity for equipment loan depending on your personal circumstances.

What can I do after my course has finished?

We have other maths short courses such as Maths for Parents

You can also apply to take a longer course such as Maths Functional Skills

Price

FREE

Course start and end dates

07-Nov-2024 to 12-Dec-2024

Time and day

07:00 pm to 09:00 pm (Thu)

Course duration

6 weeks / 12 hours total

Site

Online Delivery (Google Classroom)

How do I apply?

Please complete the form using the link below. A member of staff will contact you a few weeks before the courses start to confirm your interest. Your place on the course cannot be confirmed until this has taken place.

What should I do if I have any questions?

For help or more information, please email:
skillsforworkandlife@kingston.gov.uk

Or call any of the numbers below:

07511045147

or

07523931498

or

07511045124 (Monday to Thursday)

Enrolment link

https://bit.ly/KAE-SWLInterest