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Understanding Measures in Life And Work  

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Course Summary

Code: BESAIHS09  
Provider: BESA  

 

 

Description

Having a solid grasp on using different measuring techniques will help you in many ways at work and at home. This course is designed to help you be able to take a multitude of measurements with confidence, and is a great first step for anyone looking to progress onto an accredited Functional Skills maths qualification.

This course is delivered by Bedfordshire Employment & Skills Academy, part of Central Bedfordshire Council.  

Course title
Multiply your Confidence with Numbers at Work

What does the course cover?
To support you to feel confident with number-based tasks at work, this online module covers topics such as managing time and meeting deadlines, managing profit and loss, hitting targets and meeting expectations, using a computer and desk safely and understanding your payslips. You can complete this bitesize course independently online. It is easy to access on a digital device and the feedback is automated.

Who is it suitable for?
This course is suitable for you if you are looking to grow your confidence with maths and numbers to support your everyday life.

How is it completed?
Complete this course on the Skills Network online learning platform. Log in to complete work on your own at a time that suits you, and receive automated feedback.

How long does it take to complete the course?
Approximately 2 hours.

What are the entry requirements?
You must be at least 19 years old living or working in Central Bedfordshire or Bedford Borough.

Location
This e-learning course is completed independently online.

When can I start?
Anytime.

What can I progress onto after completing?
You can progress onto our higher level maths courses and start working towards Functional Skills Maths Level 1 and 2 qualifications.

Cost
Free subject to meeting funding criteria conditions.

How to apply
For more information or to enrol, please click on the Enquiry button at the top right of this page.