Adult Numeracy and Literacy Course

The online Adult Numeracy and Literacy Course will provide learners with a good insight into learning key literacy and numeracy skills as an adult learner. This course will discuss key skills to learn, in addition to signs of learning difficulties in adulthood and the impact of this on learning, and more. This course will provide a great insight into building and enhancing literacy and numeracy skills using practical examples throughout the course. Whether you want to go into adult teaching, or would like to learn these key skills for yourself, or just interested in this field of study, this course will cover a range of modules and provide multiple examples for assessment.

Course Syllabus

The Adult Literacy and Numeracy Course is split into the following modules:

~ Core curriculum- what the curriculum is based on.
~ Numeracy covers- what it entails.
~ Literacy covers- what it entails.
~ National standards- the different levels and what they cover.

~ What numeracy covers:
~ Whole numbers
~ Fractions and decimals
~ Percentages
~ Mean, medium, mode and range.
~ Shape and space
~ Data
~ Probability

~ What literacy covers:
~ Punctuation
~ Sentences
~ Spelling
~ Reading
~ Writing
~ Literary techniques
~ Poetry

~ List of learning difficulties.
~ Describe each in detail.
~ Tests you can take.

~ List of learning difficulties.
~ Describe each in detail.
~ Tests you can take.

~ Why we need literacy in our lives.
~ List how and when it’s used in our everyday life.

~ Why we need numeracy in our lives.
~ List how and when it’s used in our everyday life.

• Adult Literacy and Numeracy Overview
• Numeracy Context
• Literacy Context
• Learning difficulties in regards to Numeracy
• Learning difficulties in regards to Literacy
• Importance of Learning Literacy
• Importance of Learning Numeracy
• Final Assessment

Assessment

To assess the learners ability and knowledge to effectively understand the topics contained within the Adult Literacy and Numeracy Course, the course features a number of end of module interactive quiz questions.

Additionally, at the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice assessment test. This online multiple choice test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certificate

On successful completion of this Adult Literacy and Numeracy Course. This certificate will be produced in PDF format, hard copies of the certificate will be available at an additional fee of £9.99.

Course Format

This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive student learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the Adult Literacy and Numeracy Course.

Course Duration

The online Adult Literacy and Numeracy Course requires 70 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.

Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.

Tutor Support

When you are studying a course it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.

As part of the Adult Literacy and Numeracy Course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service.