Numeracy

Ongoing Learning

Numeracy

Everyday Maths

Numeracy is essential for adults to navigate their day-to-day life, succeed in the workforce, manage personal finances, and maintain well-being. Our everyday maths courses strengthen numeracy skills and empower individuals to make informed decisions and solve problems we encounter daily.

Numeracy

Everyday Maths 1

Approach basic facts to deal with everyday life numeracy in a supportive environment. Become familiar with percentages, decimals and fractions and learn to apply your new mathematical knowledge to solve word problems.

Everyday Maths 2

Further your understanding of everyday mathematics. Become proficient using percentages, decimals and fractions in mathematic equations and gain confidence in applying maths skills to the everyday problems we encounter. Work alone and in groups to solve word problems.

Learner Stories

What Our Learners Say

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“Literacy and numeracy does not just mean having the ability to read and write and do maths. It means making sense of various things in this world and applying those things to make live easier. Thank you.”

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“ As I got older I realized that I knew a lot of people, but only a handful were really my friends. Knowing that, I am a better person in my head and heart.”

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"I wouldn’t be doing what I’m doing without all literacy has done for me. I really can’t thank Literacy Waitakere enough."

How does it work?

Our Enrolment Process

Learn more about each step - including how to enrol, our requirements and learning outcomes.

Who can enrol? Am I eligible?

While we work with adults (16+) who are New Zealand Citizens or Residents who are not enrolled in full-time learning... we strive to accommodate the needs of any and all learners in our community.