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Keys to success • Strategic drivers with a specific commitment to numeracy.


• Senior-level staff buy-in to promote the importance of improving numeracy skills.


• The enthusiasm and support of peers, managers, union learning reps (ULRs) or numeracy champions with excellent communication skills.


• Managers, learning champions, and ULRs taking Level 2 numeracy tests themselves.


• Work with in-house provision or form partnerships with learning and skills providers in the community.


• Provide incentives to encourage employees to take a first step.


• Adopt an effective marketing strategy that promotes the benefits of improving numeracy skills.


• Use Adult Learners’ Week for tasters and fun activities.


• Use Test the Organisation (see page 12) to raise awareness and encourage all staff to have a go.


• Offer a range of flexible opportunities.


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