Numeracy Skills

Develop numeracy skills to meet (or exceed) Step 5 of the Literacy and Numeracy for Adults Assessment Tool (LNAAT)


Quick Facts

Locations

UCOL Manawatū in Palmerston North

Dates

Palmerston North

12 Oct 2026 - 14 Dec 2026


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Duration

10 weeks part-time.


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Domestic Fees
Nil fees

* Fees-free

Application Forms

Overview

Learners of this course will build on number fact knowledge and develop strategies to solve number problems. Learn about fractions, percentages, and decimal numbers, and gain an understanding of statistics including measures of centre, extreme values, and the statistical enquiry cycle. You will also practice taking measurements for length, mass, time and capacity/volume; and solve problems using these.

Course Hours

This programme runs for 10 weeks.

Per week, your learning will include 2 hours of class time.

Timings are:

Palmerston North

Starting 12 Oct 2026: Mondays, 1 - 3pm

Advice And Guidance

Note that you will need to provide any verified documents in person, via post or email.