Getting the Most out of Black Friday Deals-Mansfield Central Library-Adult Learning

Mansfield Central Library, Mansfield

Key details

Date
Time 1pm - 3pm
Venue Mansfield Central Library, Mansfield
For ages 19+
Group size 5 - 12
Cost Free

About this course

About this course

Do you want to become your own money saving expert just before the expensive last minute Christmas rush? 


Want to know which websites to check for targeted money saving deals? 


Just want help with the numbers to understand the offers available? 


If so, this course is for you. 


What are the aims of the course? 


This one-off session has been designed to signpost you to which organisations have money-saving offers and where to find them. Is it better to travel and purchase in person or to access websites? The session will explain the ‘maths’ behind the deals. Your tutor will help boost your confidence with numbers so you can save money. 


What will be covered on the course? 


You will, 


look at different money saving deals and work out the saving compared to the usual RRP. 


Carry out group activities, allowing you to recap the maths calculations needed to understand the different deals. 


What will learners achieve by the end of the course? 


By boosting your confidence with adding, subtracting, finding totals and percentages, you will be able to look at a deal and use ‘a bit of maths’ to work out how much you can save at an often-crucial time of year. 


What skills or knowledge do learners already need to have to attend the course? 


This course is for people who don’t have a level 2 qualification in maths (GCSE C/4 or above). You will self-declare this on the enrolment form 


Will the learner receive anything free for attending?  


On completion of this course, you will be entered for a prize draw. If successful, you will win food shopping vouchers. 


Resources required by attendees

  • Pen
  • Paper
  • Smartphone

This course is for people who don’t have a level 2 qualification in maths (GCSE C/4 or above). You will self-declare this on the enrolment form. 

Booking your place and fee information

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

  • Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
  • Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.


To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years

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Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).


As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

  • Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield 
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
  • Greater London
  • Greater Manchester
  • Liverpool City Region
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
  • Tees Valley
  • West of England
  • West Midlands
  • West Yorkshire

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