NCFE Level 1 Functional Skills Mathematics

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Course Overview

This beginner-friendly NCFE Level 1 Functional Skills Maths course is designed to help creative learners strengthen their numeracy in ways that apply to real life and artistic practice. Whether you’re preparing to move on to a Level 3 arts course or looking to build skills for creative apprenticeships, this course focuses on maths that matters—from measuring canvases to managing time and cost for a project.

You’ll cover all the foundational maths needed for further study or work in areas like fashion, game design, illustration, or photography, while developing real confidence in using numbers. This qualification is also commonly accepted as an entry requirement for FE courses, meaning you can build your artistic career with the academic support needed. With online study, tutor-led sessions, and a recognised certification, it’s a smart first step into creative industries where precision and planning matter.

What You'll Learn

● Master basic arithmetic and number operations

● Use measurement and time in practical situations

● Read and interpret simple data and tables

● Apply problem-solving to everyday maths

● Use calculators effectively and responsibly

Course Modules

1. Diagnostic skills check and learning plan

2. Numbers: addition, subtraction, division, multiplication

3. Time, weight, money, distance

4. Interpreting data from charts and graphs

5. Real-life scenarios and application

6. Mock questions and review tasks

7. Revision and exam preparation

Packages

Standard

£249

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Full access to Skills Builder platform & resources
Initial assessment and progress diagnostics
Registration & official certification included
Marked mock assessment with feedback
12 months access with tutor support available when needed

Premium

£349

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Everything in Standard
Extra tailored 1-to-1 tutoring and guidance
Regular tutor check-ins for motivation and progress
Live mock review and exam preparation coaching
12 months access with ongoing dedicated tutor support

Who This Course Is For

● Strengthen everyday numeracy and problem-solving skills

● Gain a recognised maths qualification for work or training

● Build confidence to progress to Level 2 maths

Certification & Exam

● NCFE Level 1 Functional Skills Maths (Ofqual regulated)

● Remote exam booking and invigilation

● Free retake included with Premium package

Standard vs Premium

Feature	Standard	Premium
Online course access & Skills Builder platform
Initial assessment & diagnostic tracking
Learner workbooks & teaching resources
Online examination with certification
Mock tests with feedback
12 months access
Live 1:1 tutor support	(on request, when needed)	(ongoing, structured & proactive)
Tailored learning plan with dedicated tutor	–
Regular tutor check-ins & exam preparation guidance	–