What is the Numeracy Matters project?
NPTC Group of Colleges has launched a range of free, government-funded courses as a part of the larger Multiply project to help employers who want effective numeracy training for their employees.
Numeracy Matters focuses on supporting local employers in developing the numeracy skills of their workforce utilising a variety of delivery methods, including e-learning, face-to-face training, in-person sessions at the workplace, as well as remote and hybrid approaches.
The goal is to provide comprehensive training that covers personal financial awareness and increases knowledge of financial concepts.
Click here to read more about the Multiply project and its other pathways.
e-Learning Courses
The Numeracy Matters project offers 1-hour e-learning courses covering the following topics:
Face-to-Face Courses
The Numeracy Matters project offers the following face-to-face courses:
- Basic Spreadsheets
- Financial Administrative Duties for Employees
- Functional Numeracy for Employees
- Personal Money Management
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