Our community-based free courses are an enjoyable way to engage with learning a new subject whilst gaining an understanding the importance of numeracy in our everyday lives. Boosting your numeracy can help you with everyday tasks like understanding household bills, budgeting, and helping children with homework to unlocking new opportunities to further your education and progressing at work.
NumberFiT
Join us on a free five- week course for adults to improve numeracy skills and track their fitness development. Attend our weekly two-hour classes, held at a local leisure centre or gym, where you will build your confidence in maths by blending activities in the gym with numerical calculations. Develop your number skills relevant to fitness monitoring and spent an hour in the gym with a qualified gym instructor, performing exercises and recording times, distances, and repetitions. By the end of the course, you will feel confident in using maths to record, calculate and analyse their fitness development, and may have an improved level of physical and mental wellbeing.
Duration: 5 Weeks
Location: GL1, Gloucester Leisure Centre, Bruton Way, Gloucester, GL1 1DT
Starts: Wednesday 21st February 2024- 12:30pm to 2:30pm
Walk4Health
Come and join our free five-week course for adults, where you will learn about healthy eating and budgeting while developing numeracy skills. Build your confidence in maths by discussing nutritional values, the cost of cooking at home and planning healthy eating menus. Learn how to investigate the recommended proportions of food groups, analyse shopping receipts, and calculate portion sizes in recipes. Feel confident in using your numeracy skills to compare nutritional values, adjust eating and shopping habits and create healthy meal plans.
Duration: 5 Weeks
Location: GL1, Gloucester Leisure Centre, Bruton Way, Gloucester, GL1 1DT
Starts: Wednesday 21st February 2024- 10:00am to 12:00pm
Multiply courses aim to support 19+ with no GCSE in maths*, improve their maths skills, ensuring they feel more confident progressing onto formal qualifications, into work or progress in their existing job role. Join us and improve your number confidence and see your prospects multiply.
If you are interested in joining this course, please contact us at multiply@gloucestershire.gov.uk or ring us on 01452583800 and quote “Multiply” to speak to a member of team.