Functional Skills Maths Level 1 – Time, Calendars & 24-Hour Clock
Practical time calculations using logistics, bus and train timetables

This worksheet develops learners’ ability to read and convert between 12-hour and 24-hour time, calculate journey and shift durations, work with dates and calendars, and solve multi-step time problems. Realistic logistics, delivery, bus and train timetable scenarios help learners apply time skills in practical situations.

What’s included
✔ 10 structured questions progressing from core time skills to applied problem solving.
✔ Clean printer-friendly worksheets inside for economical classroom printing.
✔ Converting between 12-hour and 24-hour clock formats.
✔ Calculating arrival times and journey durations.
✔ Working with dates, calendars and repeating schedules.
✔ Calculating overnight shift times and travel durations.
✔ Interpreting bus, train and delivery timetables.
✔ Multi-step time calculations involving stops, waiting times and connections.
✔ Comparing routes to identify the quickest option.
✔ Full teacher answer key with clear step-by-step solutions.
✔ Fully aligned with the UK Department for Education (DfE)
✔ Functional Skills Level 1 criteria.

Ideal for
• Classroom teaching
• Independent learning
• Homework
• Revision
• Intervention groups
• Adult education
• Transport, logistics and vocational learners

What learners will practise
✔ Converting familiar departure and arrival times between 12-hour and 24-hour clock formats.
✔ Adding travel times to calculate the arrival time of trains and deliveries.
✔ Calculating how long journeys take using bus and train timetables.
✔ Working out the duration of overnight shifts that cross midnight.
✔ Calculating the number of days between dates and planning scheduled visits.
✔ Following repeating schedules using calendar dates.
✔ Combining driving, unloading and other activities to calculate a final arrival time.
✔ Including connection and waiting times when calculating total journey duration.
✔ Comparing different travel routes to determine which option is faster.

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