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Free English and Maths Online Courses

English and Maths skills are becoming more and more important in the modern world, both for work and day-to-day activities. Here at learndirect, we are working hard to help everybody in the UK upskill themselves.

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Improving these skills will help to boost your confidence, providing you with the knowledge and techniques you need to succeed. We have helped more than 4 million learners achieve their potential. Now, we want to help you.

Unlike other providers, we have a free English and free Maths course that will give you a foundation of knowledge that you can build on. Not only will you be prepared for further study, but you will also have the confidence to tackle challenges that life throws your way.

Take advantage of our free English and Maths courses today!

 

Reasons Why You Need Our Free English and Free Maths Courses

Employers are more likely to hire you if you have a solid skillset in English and Maths. If you feel you need a boost in confidence when using these skills, then make full use of our free English course and free Maths course.

With these free online courses, you will be able to:

  • Communicate more effectively, both verbally and through the written word
  • Complete daily tasks that require Maths, such as budgeting and time management
  • Prepare for further education, such as Functional Skills

Our free English course and free Maths course will provide you with the skills you need, but you also benefit from the fact that each course can be taken online. In fact, our free Maths and English courses are delivered 100% online, giving you a level of flexibility that you won’t get elsewhere. By signing up, you get to benefit from the following:

  • Online study – Make your way through our free English and free Maths courses at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home. All you need is a computer or laptop and a stable internet connection. There is no need for you to attend in-person classes or stick to a timetable
  • Full flexibility – Unlike traditional learning, you don’t have to sit in a classroom when you study our free English and free Maths courses. Instead, you can commit to the length of time that you choose, whether that is two hours a day or a few hours a week!
  • Easy to use platform – Our student portal is industry leading and contains everything you need to complete the course. Simply log in and start learning!
  • Entirely free – The best thing about studying our free English course and free Maths course is that it will not cost you a single penny to enrol! Look at it as free education for those who need it most

To make the most of all these benefits, sign up to our free online courses today!

Free English and Maths Online Courses

 

What Will You Learn?

Each course contains lessons that focus on essential English and Maths skills that we use in both our everyday and professional lives. Below, we have provided a breakdown of our free English and free Maths courses:

Free English Course

Your free English course consists of the following units:

  • Introduction to Level 1 English Fundamentals
  • Level 1 Reading Fundamentals
  • Level 1 Writing Fundamentals
  • Level 1 Speaking, Listening and Communicating Fundamentals

 

Free Maths Course

Your free Maths course is split into the following four units:

  • Introduction to Level 1 Maths Fundamentals
  • Level 1 Number Fundamentals
  • Level 1 Measure, Shape and Space Fundamentals
  • Level 1 Handling Data Fundamentals

Key Features:

  • Written by industry experts – Industry professionals with years of experience have written the content for both our free English and free Maths courses
  • Online lessons – Delivered online, you can complete each unit of the courses from the comfort of your own home

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Get the Confidence You Need to Study Functional Skills

If you don’t feel comfortable enrolling on Functional Skills, then studying our free English course and free Maths course will give you the confidence you need to tackle Level 2 study. In fact, these free online courses present the perfect route to Functional Skills English Level 2 and Functional Skills Maths Level 2.

By taking these qualifications, you will be able to pursue the following paths:

  • University – All universities have entry requirements, and almost all of them want Level 2 qualifications in English, Maths or both. Many establishments accept Functional Skills as part of their entry criteria, so studying these courses could help get you to university
  • Employment – Many employers are looking for candidates who have English and Maths Level 2 qualifications, or at least a basic understanding of these subjects. With our free English course, free Maths course, and subsequent Functional Skills, you can transform into a desirable employee

Focus On Fulfilling Your Potential with Our Free Online Courses

Our free English course and free Maths course present stepping stones towards an exciting and prosperous future. You will be equipped with the skills needed to take on daily challenges in the workplace and in everyday life.

This knowledge can also propel you towards higher education, whether you want to study a degree or simply add to an existing skillset. To begin the process and start studying towards achieving your potential, give our Course Executives a call on 01202 025 431. or contact us online.

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