Entry Level Maths Course in Bath – Twerton Learning Centre
CostFree if you're eligible
Duration1 year
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
Free if you're 19 or over and don't have a GCSE grade 4 (C) or above in maths, whatever you earn. If you already have one, fees apply. Contact Bath College for more info.
Entry Level Maths (Stepping Stones to Functional Skills) Course in Bath. Classes run at Twerton Learning Centre during the daytime, part-time, making it manageable alongside other commitments. The course builds your maths skills step by step, working toward Functional Skills Maths. It typically takes one year to complete. The maths (stepping stones to functional skills) classes cover number, measure, and handling data at Entry Level 2. This entry level maths (stepping stones to functional skills) qualification is a solid foundation before moving on to Functional Skills Maths.
Who this course is for
Please contact us or visit our website to find out more.
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and simple calculations.
You'll handle money and understand basic measures such as length, weight, and time.
You'll read and interpret simple charts, tables, and data.
You'll solve straightforward maths problems in everyday contexts.
You'll build accuracy and confidence working with numbers at Entry Level 2.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Twerton Learning Centre, with a tutor guiding you through each topic. Assessment is ongoing and task-based, using short activities and exercises that reflect everyday maths situations. There are no formal written exams. Your progress is assessed through the work you complete during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Twerton Learning Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant: handling cash and stock requires everyday maths
Warehouse operative: measuring, counting, and checking quantities
Care assistant: recording observations and managing basic calculations
Catering assistant: weighing ingredients and managing portion sizes
Childcare worker: supporting activities that involve numbers and shapes
Administrator: processing simple numerical data and forms
What you could study next
Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3: the natural next step after this entry level maths (stepping stones to functional skills) course, building on what you've learned.
Functional Skills Maths Level 1: moves you toward a GCSE-equivalent maths qualification, useful for many jobs and further study.
Functional Skills Maths Level 2: the recognised equivalent to a GCSE Maths pass, accepted by employers and colleges across the UK.
