Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths Course in Beverley. Classes run at Adult Learning Beverley, part-time during the day. The course runs for 46 weeks, so you can build your skills at a manageable pace alongside other commitments. You'll develop the maths skills used in everyday life and work, covering number, measures, and handling data. This free functional skills maths course for adults is open to anyone who does not already hold a maths qualification at Level 2 or above. Registration and exam fees are included.
Who this course is for
You will learn new skills to help you in everyday life and could go on to gain a nationally recognised qualification to help your CV stand out when applying for jobs.
Entry requirements
Suitable for those who do not already have a Maths qualification at Level 2 (GCSE grade C / Level 4) or above.
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and simple calculations.
You'll add, subtract, multiply, and divide using straightforward methods.
You'll handle money, including working out costs and giving change.
You'll read and use simple measurements for length, weight, capacity, and time.
You'll interpret basic data from tables, charts, and diagrams.
You'll solve practical maths problems drawn from everyday situations.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions at Adult Learning Beverley. Learning is hands-on and practical, using everyday contexts to develop your skills. Assessment is through a formal written test set by City and Guilds. You'll sit the test when your tutor confirms you're ready. There is no coursework portfolio for this qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Adult Learning Beverley will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant - handling cash, stock counts, and pricing
Care assistant - recording measurements and basic calculations
Warehouse operative - counting, labelling, and checking quantities
Catering assistant - weighing ingredients and managing portions
Cleaner or facilities operative - measuring supplies and recording hours
Childcare worker - tracking attendance and simple data
What you could study next
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 3) - the next step up, covering slightly more complex number and data work.
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics Level 1 - a stronger entry level functional skills maths qualification, useful for many job applications.
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics Level 2 - the recognised GCSE maths equivalent accepted by employers and colleges when they ask for GCSE grade 4 or above.
