The Adult Literacy and Numeracy 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:
- Adult Literacy and Numeracy Overview
~ 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.
- Numeracy Context
~ What numeracy covers:
~ Whole numbers
~ Fractions and decimals
~ Percentages
~ Mean, medium, mode and range.
~ Shape and space
~ Data
~ Probability
- Literacy Context
~ What literacy covers:
~ Punctuation
~ Sentences
~ Spelling
~ Reading
~ Writing
~ Literary techniques
~ Poetry
- Learning difficulties in regards to Numeracy
~ List of learning difficulties.
~ Describe each in detail.
~ Tests you can take.
- Learning difficulties in regards to Literacy
~ List of learning difficulties.
~ Describe each in detail.
~ Tests you can take.
- Importance of Learning Literacy
~ Why we need literacy in our lives.
~ List how and when it’s used in our everyday life.
- Importance of Learning Numeracy
~ Why we need numeracy in our lives.
~ List how and when it’s used in our everyday life.
- 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 given by the Pearson Exam board.
Course Format
This course is delivered face to face and online through Zoom. Learners of the course will receive their weekly course contents through email.
Course Duration
The Adult Literacy and Numeracy Course requires 70-80 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.
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. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course.
Course Compatibility
Our Adult Literacy and Numeracy Course is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices.
We know that more and more people are using the web whilst they are on the move, so we have designed this Adult Literacy and Numeracy Course to be fully compatible across tablet and smartphone devices. You will be able to access the same content from the course, just over a 3G or 4G network whilst on the move.