In Australia, 44% of adults have low literacy skills, and 54% have low numeracy skills. Improving these foundational skills can significantly enhance employability, increase wages, and strengthen community connections, even without further study. Additionally, nearly 2 in 5 Australian adults struggle with new technology, and 7.5% have either no prior experience with computers or only basic computer skills.
Our range of foundation skills courses can help you improve reading, writing, maths, or digital skills. Our courses include contextualised training aimed at preparing you for entry-level work in specific industries, or more general training that can be tailored to your goals and ambitions through individualised learning plans.
Foundation Skills training can help you:
Skills for Education and Employment
Pivot offer a range of Foundation Skills Training with funding from the Australian Government’s Skills for Education and Employment (SEE) Program. The SEE Program offers free training in reading, writing, English language, maths and digital skills.
Complete training at your own speed
Many of our foundation skills courses are available for part-time study. This means that you can work to improve your reading, writing, math or digital skills alongside other commitments such as work and family.
“I have improved my knowledge and have become more confident with myself. I have improved my grammar and I’m very proud of it.”