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Ignite Your Passion for Learning with Kent Adult Education's English and Maths Courses
Our English & Maths courses are designed to ignite a passion for learning and unlock the potential for academic success to help you gain skills for work and everyday life. Dive into the fascinating world of literature, grammar, and creative writing with our engaging English courses. From analysing classic texts to honing critical thinking skills, students will cultivate a love for language that will last a lifetime. On the other hand, our Maths courses are designed to make numbers not just comprehensible but captivating. From basic arithmetic to complex equations, students will sharpen their problem-solving skills and develop a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts. With hands-on activities and real-world applications, maths will no longer be just a subject but an adventure. Whether you're looking for Everyday English or Everyday Maths skills, English Functional Skills, Maths Functional Skills or GCSE English and GCSE Maths courses, our English and Maths courses can help you gain the skills you need.
Dive into the World of English
Our English courses are designed to immerse you in the fascinating world of literature and grammar. Mastering grammar is essential for effective communication. Our courses will guide you through the intricacies of English grammar, including sentence structure, punctuation and syntax.
Make Maths Captivating
Our Maths courses are designed to make numbers not just comprehensible but captivating. Here are some of the key areas you can explore:
Basic Arithmetic
Build a strong foundation in basic arithmetic, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Our courses will help you develop essential numeracy skills that are crucial for everyday tasks, such as budgeting, shopping and managing finances.
Complex Equations and Problem-Solving
Take your maths skills to the next level with our courses on complex equations and problem-solving. You’ll learn to tackle algebraic expressions, quadratic equations and geometric problems with confidence. Our hands-on activities and real-world applications will make maths an adventure, not just a subject.
Real-World Applications
Understanding how maths applies to real-life situations is key to making the subject engaging and relevant. Our courses incorporate practical examples and activities that demonstrate the importance of maths in various contexts, from science and technology to business and everyday life.
Course Options
Kent Adult Education offers a variety of English and Maths courses to suit your needs:
Everyday English and Maths courses Improve your basic literacy and numeracy skills for everyday tasks.
English and Maths Functional Skills Gain the practical skills and recognised qualifications that can help you with further education, work and daily life.
GCSE English and Maths courses Achieve recognised qualifications that can open doors to further education and employment opportunities.
Benefits of Our Courses
By enrolling on our English and Maths courses, you’ll enjoy several benefits that will enhance your learning experience and career prospects:
Expert tutors Learn from experienced professionals who are passionate about teaching. Our tutors provide personalised guidance and support to help you succeed.
Engaging curriculum Our courses are designed to be interactive and engaging, with a focus on hands-on learning and real-world applications.
Supportive community Join a community of like-minded learners who share your passion for education. You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate, share ideas and inspire each other.
Unlock your potential for academic success with Kent Adult Education’s English and Maths courses. Whether you’re looking to improve your literacy and numeracy skills or achieve recognised qualifications, our courses provide the perfect platform to achieve your goals.
Everyday English and Maths
ASH/144803/P/FF Location: Ashford Gateway (KAE), Ashford Course hours: 102 hoursThis course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Everyday English
ASH/144804/P/FF Location: Homewood School, Tenterden Course hours: 102 hoursThis course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Functional Skills English E3/L1/L2
DOV/144772/P/FF Location: The Well Resource Centre, Dover Course hours: 75 hoursThis course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Everyday English and Maths
ASH/144800/P/FF Location: Ashford Gateway (KAE), Ashford Course hours: 102 hoursThis course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Maths L1/L2
ASH/144798/P/FF Location: Ashford Gateway (KAE), Ashford Course hours: 70 hoursThis course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Maths E2/E3
ASH/144799/P/FF Location: Ashford Gateway (KAE), Ashford Course hours: 70 hoursThis course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Everyday Entry English
DAR/143759/P/FF Location: Dartford Adult Education Centre, Dartford Course hours: 92 hours 30 minutesThis course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
Everyday Entry Maths for Budgeting
DAR/143762/P/FF Location: Dartford Adult Education Centre, Dartford Course hours: 92 hours 30 minutesThis course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
English L1/L2
ASH/144796/P/FF Location: Ashford Gateway (KAE), Ashford Course hours: 70 hoursThis course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
English E3/L1/L2
DAR/143757/P/FF Location: Dartford Adult Education Centre, Dartford Course hours: 111 hoursThis course has started, but it may still be possible to join it. Please call 03000 41 22 22 and ask to be put through to the Centre where the course is running
Check your eligibility
You must meet the entry requirements for the course
- You must be a UK national, or an Irish national, or an EEA national with pre-settled or settled status under the EU Settlement scheme
- You must have been resident in the UK or an EEA country continuously for the 3 years preceding the start date of your course. For learners living in the Greater London Authority area only you must have valid permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months in duration from the start date of your course.
- You must be aged 19 or over as at the 31st August 2024 for courses in the 2024/25 academic year
- You must agree to commit to and complete an Individual Learning Plan in agreement with your course tutor
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