Sentence examples for numeracy courses and from inspiring English sources

Policy Exchange agrees that housing is essential, but that the establishment of real work in prison, literacy and numeracy courses and a major clampdown on drugs in prison are vital too.

Taylor is one of more than 400 Barking and Dagenham employees who have benefited from literacy and numeracy courses devised by Mickey Neale, highways and street cleansing manager, and set up by Penny Robinson, learning centre manager.

Jobseekers who refused a place on literacy and numeracy courses could, for example, be threatened with a withdrawal of benefits.

Since 2001 ESOL has grabbed more than half of the "Skills for Life" budget, squeezing the literacy and numeracy courses, aimed mainly at British-born adults, which produce more qualifications that count towards official targets.

The Your Voice Counts project, funded by the Department for Education and Skills, used a series of one-off music workshops to encourage young adults to enrol on the literacy and numeracy courses available to them locally.

Examples of these courses and workshops are 'Development of Numeracy in Early Childhood Education' (Numeracy), 'Fun Elements of Art' (Aesthetics and Creative Expression) and 'Discovery of the World through Inquiry-based Learning' (Discovery of the World).

However, APL cannot currently exempt pharmacists from whole sections of courses and although individual HEIs may allow pharmacists to negotiate exemption from some taught elements (such as numeracy which nurses must undertake), pharmacists must still sit and pass every course exam.

It combines boxing and martial arts, personal development, numeracy and literacy, and youth support.

Often they have low levels of numeracy and literacy and nearly a quarter were in care.

Of course literacy, numeracy and robust qualifications matter, but so do character, creativity, resilience, self-esteem, perseverance and confidence.

Educators visit the women twice a week over the four months it takes to complete the course and achieve basic literacy and numeracy.