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Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Newark

Cost£375.00
Duration34 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDay or block release
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Newark. Classes run at Lincoln College Campus, part-time during the day. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right starting point, and the centre will use it to plan your learning. This entry level functional skills maths course runs over 34 weeks and covers the maths skills used in everyday life and work. It's open to adults aged 18 or over.

Who this course is for

Courses for those aged 18+ who want to gain a nationally recognised qualification, improve their maths skills and feel more confident about maths in everyday life.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and place value.
  • You'll add, subtract, multiply, and divide using simple methods.
  • You'll understand and use basic fractions in everyday contexts.
  • You'll read and interpret simple charts, tables, and graphs.
  • You'll use money, measures, and time in practical situations.
  • You'll recognise and describe basic shapes and patterns.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Lincoln College Campus, with a tutor guiding each session. Learning is practical and activity-based, applying maths to real situations. Assessment is through a written test set and marked by Pearson Edexcel. Your tutor will prepare you for the test throughout the course.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Lincoln College Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative: many roles require basic maths for stock and picking
  • Retail assistant: handling money, change, and stock counts
  • Care assistant: recording measurements and following care plans
  • Catering assistant: weighing, portioning, and following recipes
  • Cleaner or facilities operative: reading labels, measuring quantities
  • Administrator: basic data entry and numerical record-keeping

What you could study next

Once you complete this qualification, you can move on to a Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics at Entry Level 3, then Level 1, and then Level 2. The Level 2 Functional Skills Maths qualification is the recognised GCSE maths equivalent accepted by employers and colleges. Each step builds directly on the last, so your progress is steady and supported.

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