Multiply

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Multiply is a new national scheme that offers adults who do not have a GCSE grade 4 or higher in maths or equivalent, free flexible courses that fit around their lives.

Free courses to help your numeric skills include:

Helping to manage your money

  • bills, energy calculations, helping with budgeting
  • cooking on a budget, portion sizes and nutrition.

Workplace skills

  • improve your maths in the workplace
  • improve confidence using maths in everyday life.

Supporting your child with maths

  • helping your child with maths homework
  • making maths fun: puzzles, cooking, gardening.

Using numbers in everyday leisure activities

  • sewing
  • pottery
  • gardening.

Try the government multiple choice quiz. Then contact us to talk about the results or about any of our courses, at multiply@medway.gov.uk.

View the current Multiply courses.

 

Multiply for you and your family

Multiply is a national scheme for adults who do not have a GCSE grade 4 or higher in maths or equivalent, these free, flexible courses fit around busy daily lives.

Designed to build confidence with numbers and be of use in everyday life, Multiply sessions use topics such as gardening, cooking, puzzles, pottery and sewing to create an understanding of numbers.

These free courses include help with:

• How to manage your money

• Understanding bills, energy calculations, and with budgeting

• Cooking on a budget, portion sizes and nutrition

• Numbers for use in the workplace

• Supporting children with maths homework.


Multiply for Employers

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We can also offer free, bespoke courses to employers to help upskill employees. Multiply courses allow you to build the maths skills of your employees, increasing confidence with numbers and encourages employees to develop strong numeracy skills to use in the workplace, helps reduce numeracy related mistakes at work and boosting productivity.

Try the government multiple choice quiz. Then contact us to talk about the results or about any of our courses, at multiply@medway.gov.uk.

View the current Multiply courses.

 


About the Tutors

Tutor Harvinder Kaur

 

Harvinder is an experienced cookery tutor and has been honing her skills, cooking a variety of delicious cuisines for 20 over years. She adapts her prosomal and family recipes to make them easy to follow and to show that everyone can cook delicious homemade food. Harvinder has taught cookery to students in a school environment as part of enrichment activities and now teaches with us at Medway Adult Education

 


“I have learnt a lot about budgeting and how to manage my money, very useful, I will be applying these skills in the future”