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Maths for Parents and Carers

Course Type
Course Duration
10 weeks (Wednesday, 12pm - 3pm)
Location
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Level

Taster Course
Start Date
30 September, 2026
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Build confidence supporting your child’s learning with our free Maths for Parents and Carers taster sessions, delivered in person at Cradley Heath Skills Campus.

Part of our Maths Taster series of 10 sessions delivered over 10 weeks, these friendly, practical sessions are designed for adults who want to refresh their basic maths knowledge and feel more confident supporting their children’s learning.

Brush up on key maths skills used in school, understand the methods your child may be using in the classroom and learn simple strategies to make homework less stressful. You’ll build your own confidence with maths while developing the skills to support your child to become more confident too.

As part of the number one college group for student achievement in the West Midlands, you’ll learn in a modern, welcoming campus designed to help adult learners succeed.

Who is this course for?

This course is ideal for adults aged 19+ who want to:

  • Feel more confident supporting their child with maths
  • Refresh their basic maths knowledge
  • Understand key maths skills and methods used in school
  • Make supporting homework less stressful
  • Build confidence using maths in everyday life

No previous qualifications are required.

  • You must be aged 19+
  • No previous qualifications are required.

Learners studying at Cradley Heath Skills Campus benefit from:

  • A modern, purpose-built adult learning environment — one of the newest campuses in the West Midlands
  • Access to a friendly, supportive team committed to helping adults achieve
  • Being part of The Sandwell Colleges, the number one college group for student achievement in the West Midlands
  • Opportunities to meet other adult learners and grow your confidence in a welcoming community setting
Please get in touch for more information.

This course is a great stepping stone to further maths, employability and personal development courses available at Cradley Heath, including Maths Functional Skills Entry Level 1

You’ll also build valuable skills for supporting family learning, managing daily tasks, preparing for work, and progressing into further study.

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Whether you prefer part-time, evening, or flexible study options, we offer learning that fits your goals. From building confidence to gaining new skills, we’re here to help every step of the way.

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