Multiply your skills
Join one of our FREE short courses and see your employability and numeracy skills soar.
We can support you to improve your IT and numeracy skills and build your business, budgeting and finance skills.
What can you study?
These courses are FREE for residents of Arran, fully funded through the UK Government Levelling Up Fund in partnership with North Ayrshire Council.
Scroll down to find out more about the courses and book your place
Positive about numbers
Do you want to be able to help your children with their schoolwork and improve your own numeracy?
Positive about Numbers will give you a solid grounding in numeracy and a Level 4 or 5 Mathematics qualification.
An experienced lecturer will deliver sessions either online or join in at one of our welcoming, local centres and get support from centre staff. We’ve designed our sessions to be helpful, practical, and fun. Classes are two and a half hours a week for 12 weeks.
Start dates:
Day - Wednesday 11th December 12pm-2.30pm
Evening - Mon 9th December 6pm -8.30pm
To register for your free place on this course please contact ACArran@UHI.ac.uk or phone Tel: 01770 600152
Positive about money
Do you want to develop new numeracy skills for everyday life, like budgeting and managing money?
Positive about money will help you:
- understand the costs involved with borrowing money;
- consider long-term financial planning; and
- look at different ways of buying goods and compare different deals.
An experienced lecturer will deliver our practical and fun sessions either online or join in at one of our welcoming, local centres, and get support from our centre staff. Classes are two and a half hours a week for 12 weeks.
Start dates:
Day - Tuesday 10th December 10am-12.30pm
Evening - Wednesday 11th December 6pm-8.30pm
To register for your free place on this course please contact ACArran@UHI.ac.uk or phone Tel: 01770 600152
Work-based training
The Multiply Programme is also funding some work-based training, including:
- Elementary Food Hygiene
- Intermediate Food Hygiene
- Scottish Certificate for Personal Licence Holders
For more information on courses available and to book your place, contact the Arran Centre:
Tel: 01770 600152
These courses are fully funded through North Ayrshire Council to deliver the UK Government’s Multiply project as part of the Shared Prosperity Fund.