Living with Numbers
Basic maths skills (KS2), including but not limited to, understanding numbers to support health and well-being such as adding calories or saturated fats in foods, or support with cooking when measuring ingredients, and using numbers to help with working out bills, and debts.
What You Learn
Adding and Subtracting
Adding, and subtracting basic numbers as you would in an everyday life environment, for example, working out weekly, or monthly salary and then subtracting bills from this in order to work out how much is left over, using maths to help manage money better.
Multiplication and Division (squared numbers)
Multiplying basic numbers as you would in an everyday life environment, for example, with healthy living, working out the recommended daily allowance for calories, sugars, and fats, and then dividing this by the number of meals to ensure healthy living is adhered to.
Percentages and Fractions
Working out percentages and fractions of basic numbers as you would in an everyday life environment, for example, when cooking a meal as per a recipe to the number of diners being cooked for, this would include increasing the percentage.
Course Information
Course Duration: 40 hours
Course Locations: Maidstone, Whitstable, Ashford
Course Cost: Free, for eligible candidates.
Incentives: Free Gym Membership or Free Air Fryer