Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Rotherham. Classes run at Morthyng Vocational College North Grove House. This entry level functional skills maths course runs full-time during the day and takes around 75 hours to complete. You'll build core number skills covering everyday maths tasks such as using whole numbers, handling money, and reading simple data. It sits within a personalised Study Programme, so your timetable is shaped around your starting point and goals. An initial assessment at the start helps plan your learning.
Who this course is for
16-19
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and simple calculations.
You'll handle money and work out basic costs.
You'll read and interpret simple charts, tables, and graphs.
You'll use addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in everyday contexts.
You'll solve straightforward problems using maths in real situations.
You'll develop the number skills needed to progress to Entry Level 3 maths.
How you will learn
You'll attend classroom-based sessions during the day at Morthyng Vocational College North Grove House. Learning is hands-on and task-based, working through practical maths activities. Assessment is through set tasks and a written test that covers the skills in the qualification. Your programme is personalised from the start, with your timetable and pace agreed in the first few weeks.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Morthyng Vocational College North Grove House will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant: handling cash, change, and stock counts
Warehouse operative: checking quantities and reading labels
Care assistant: measuring, recording, and following instructions
Catering assistant: weighing ingredients and managing portions
Cleaner or facilities operative: following schedules and quantities
Delivery driver's mate: checking loads and counting items
What you could study next
Functional Skills Maths Entry Level 3: the next step up, covering more complex number work and problem-solving.
Functional Skills Maths Level 1: moves you closer to a GCSE maths alternative that many employers accept.
Functional Skills Maths Level 2: the recognised GCSE maths equivalent, accepted by employers and colleges where GCSE grade 4 is asked for.
