Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Great Yarmouth. Classes run at East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus. This is a full-time daytime functional skills maths course, running over 96 hours. You'll build core maths skills across number, measure, and handling data. It's a stepping stone toward Entry Level 3 and, eventually, the Level 2 qualification that employers recognise as a GCSE maths alternative. City and Guilds set and mark the assessment.
Who this course is for
Maths Entry 2 Functional Skills E&T (AFSMPE2C00 25/26GA) is based in the College English & Maths department and is designed to help you develop skills in this area. We have chosen CG as the exam board for this course.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements available on request.
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
You'll handle money and understand basic calculations involving cost and change.
You'll read and use simple measures, including length, weight, capacity, and time.
You'll interpret straightforward data presented in tables, lists, and simple charts.
You'll solve practical maths problems set in everyday contexts.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus. Teaching covers the City and Guilds Entry Level 2 syllabus. Assessment is by a formal City and Guilds test. You'll have an initial assessment before you start so the team can confirm this is the right level for you and plan your learning accordingly.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. East Coast College Great Yarmouth Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant: handles cash, stock counts, and basic calculations daily.
Warehouse operative: uses measures and data in picking and packing roles.
Care assistant: records and interprets basic numerical information.
Kitchen assistant: measures ingredients and follows portion guidance.
Catering assistant: works with quantities, temperatures, and timings.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics: the next step up, covering more complex number work and problem-solving.
Level 1 Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics: moves you closer to the Level 2 qualification that employers recognise as a GCSE maths equivalent.
Level 2 Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics: the qualification employers and colleges accept in place of GCSE Maths at grade 4 or above.
