Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Darlington. Classes run at Adult Education at The Coleridge Centre. This entry level functional skills maths course runs full-time during the day and typically takes 12 weeks to complete. You'll work with numbers, measurements, and everyday maths in practical contexts. An initial assessment confirms Entry Level 2 is the right starting point and helps plan your learning. This course suits anyone aged 19 or over who needs a recognised maths qualification.
Who this course is for
Anyone aged 19+ who needs a maths qualification
Entry requirements
Aged 19+
Reside in the North Yorkshire or Tees Valley area and have the right to live and work in the UK and lived in the UK or EU continuously for the previous three years before the start of learning.
Any questions please contact us.
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and basic calculations.
You'll add, subtract, multiply, and divide using straightforward methods.
You'll handle money and make sense of everyday financial information.
You'll read and use simple measurements, including length, weight, and capacity.
You'll interpret basic data from charts, tables, and diagrams.
You'll solve simple maths problems set in everyday situations.
How you will learn
You'll learn in a classroom at Adult Education at The Coleridge Centre, with a tutor guiding you through each topic. Assessment is through a written test set by NCFE. You'll practise the skills you need before you sit the test, and your tutor will let you know when you're ready.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Adult Education at The Coleridge Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant: handles cash, change, and stock counts daily.
Warehouse operative: measures, weighs, and records goods accurately.
Care assistant: uses maths for medication records and basic reporting.
Catering assistant: measures ingredients and manages portion sizes.
Cleaner or facilities operative: reads schedules and measures cleaning products.
Childcare worker: tracks attendance and uses basic data in daily tasks.
What you could study next
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 3): the next step up, building on what you've covered here.
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics Level 1: moves you closer to the GCSE maths equivalent standard that many employers ask for.
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics Level 2: the recognised gcse maths alternative accepted by employers and colleges across the UK.