Course overview

Enhance your numeracy and English skills with our ESOL - Numeracy Skills for Care Employees course. Focus on practical maths and communication needed for the care sector. Ideal for non-native speakers working in or aspiring to work in care.

Course description

Level 1 ESOL: ESOL - Numeracy Skills for Care Employees is designed to help non-native English speakers improve their numeracy and language skills for the care sector. This course covers essential mathematical concepts, including basic arithmetic, measurement, and data handling, with a focus on their application in care settings. Participants will learn practical vocabulary and phrases used in the care industry, ensuring they can communicate effectively with colleagues and clients. The course includes interactive activities, practical exercises, and real-life examples that demonstrate the importance of numeracy in care tasks, such as administering medication, recording patient data, and managing care plans. Emphasis is placed on building confidence in both maths and English, enabling participants to perform their duties accurately and efficiently. By the end of the course, students will have improved their numeracy and English proficiency, enhancing their employability and effectiveness in the care sector. This course is ideal for individuals working in or aspiring to work in care who want to improve their numeracy and language skills.

What financial support is available?

We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need.

What other support is available?

All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.

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