Ways to Save Money - Retford Library - Adult Learning

About this course

About this course

As the cost of living is going up and up, Multiply has designed a course to help you save a few extra pennies each month. Over the course of the 4 sessions, you will build your confidence with numbers and save to find ways to save money.  

Session 1: Saving money - utility bills  

How to calculate usage (kWh)  

Best ways to save money on gas and electricity  

Struggling to pay – what help is available?  

Session 2: Saving money - broadband  

Understanding different broadband deals – the calculations  

Using comparison sites – filtering & sorting deals  

How to save money on a broadband deal    

Session 3: Saving money - discounts  

Calculating the cost of bulk buying  

Deals & vouchers – understanding percentages and the money saving    

Session 4: Saving money - benefits  

How to use the gov.uk site (inputting numerical information in the correct format)  

What savings & benefits are available  

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.

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