If you fall under the below categories, you are able to be fully funded for the course:
Low income - Earning under £25,750 annually before tax. (£2,083.30 monthly / £495.19 weekly)
UC - On universal credit and taking home £952 (single) or £1534 (joint)
Unemployed and seeking employment.
Receiving ESA/JSA
The Level 1 Numeracy course is part of Gateway Qualifications' Suite of Progression Qualifications. These qualifications are designed to support you in developing essential skills for further education and employment. The course focuses on building numeracy competencies through practical and contextualised learning experiences. You will engage with mathematical concepts that are applicable to everyday life and vocational contexts. The structure allows for tailored learning pathways that meet your individual needs and aspirations.
The course includes core units that develop understanding and application of numbers, decimals, fractions, percentages, and data handling. These units are designed to enhance your confidence and ability to use mathematics effectively in real-world scenarios.
Overall, the Level 1 Numeracy course provides a solid foundation in mathematics, preparing you for further study or entry into the workforce with improved numeracy skills.
There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. It is open to learners of all ages who wish to improve their numeracy skills.
Assessment is portfolio-based and internally verified. You must demonstrate achievement of the learning outcomes and assessment criteria for each unit. Evidence may include:
Written assignments
Practical tasks
Tutor observations
Worksheets
Qualifications provide vocational taster which aids future career decisions & progression opportunities to employment or further study. You may progress to Level 2 qualifications or sector-specific training programmes.
The qualifications consist of a range of core units:
Numbers, Decimals, Fractions and Percentages
Using and Communicating Data
50/50
Career Pathways
Numeracy
Levels
Level 1 Award
Location
Lowestoft | The Place
FT / PT
PT
Duration
3 days
Course Costs
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Your Future starts here
Are you 16-18 years old and still deciding your next step for september 2026?
Come along to our 'Secure Your Place' Evening and chat with our curriculum teams. Apply on the night and walk away with your offer.