Maths for life & work
Courses online & in London
These courses help you develop your maths for life and work without the pressure of exams. You will focus on using maths to analyse and solve problems at all levels for everyday life and in the workplace. You will work on interpreting the world mathematically and begin to see that maths is everywhere!
Free Multiply courses
We offer Multiply courses which take place either in the City Lit building at Keeley Street or in your local community centre. Multiply courses are free to anyone living in London and does not hold a GCSE in Maths at grade C/4 or above.
What is the best course for me?
You need to do a pre-course assessment. You can also do it online, but a face-to-face assessment is best.
- Online assessment - click ‘Start Assessment’ on the course page
- Or book a face-to-face assessment - call 0204 582 0423 or contact us by email at universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk for an appointment. You can also come without an appointment.
Times:
- Every Monday 12- 2pm
- Every Wednesday 6-8pm
- Every Friday 11am-1pm (23rd August – 6th October)
For online courses, you will need a computer with a microphone, a camera and the internet.
- Maths for life and work - Pathway to Entry levelCourse start date: Mon 27 Apr 2026 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
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This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Full fee £179.00 - Getting Ready for Maths Functional Skills (Entry 3)Course start date: Mon 14 Sep 2026
Location on this date: Keeley Street
This course offers a practical and supportive introduction to using maths in everyday life. It’s designed to help learners build confidence through hands-on activities and collaborative learning. With a focus on real-world applications, the course encourages problem-solving and independent thinking, laying a strong foundation for future progress in maths.
This course is FREE if you are employed and on a low wage or you are claiming benefits. For more information Click here
Full fee £133.00
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