Functional Skills Maths Level 1
at Westmorland and Furness Council, KENDAL · local authority
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2025see the detail
What the college says
If you would like to equip yourself with the basic skills you need to operate confidently, effectively and independently in education, work and everyday life, this is the course for you.
What you need to get on
Completion of initial and diagnostic assessments to check what level you are working at and evidence of any previous functional skills passes eg. Functional Skills Maths Entry 3. It is also preferable that your level of English is at least one level higher the level of maths you plan to take.
How you are assessed
Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.
What this level means
A first step that builds towards Level 2.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Barrow Library
Ramsden Square, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1LL
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 25 February 2027 · Barrow-in-Furness
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