Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Market Harborough
CostFREE
Duration55 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Entry Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Market Harborough. Classes run at Workpays Market Harborough. This entry level functional skills maths course is for people who don't currently hold a recognised maths qualification. You'll cover number, measure, and handling data in a supportive classroom setting. The course takes around 55 hours of daytime study, delivered flexibly to fit around your life. Completing it builds the foundation for further maths qualifications and supports your employability across many sectors.
Who this course is for
This course is designed for people looking to improve their maths skills and currently do not have a recognised qualification at Entry Level 3. It will also help to improve employability, communication and anaylsis skills, which are helpful in all areas.
Entry requirements
You do not currently hold any maths qualifications and have a desire to achieve a recognised qualification.
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and simple calculations.
You'll handle money and make sense of everyday amounts and prices.
You'll read and use simple measurements, such as length, weight, and time.
You'll interpret basic data presented in tables, charts, and lists.
You'll solve straightforward maths problems in everyday contexts.
You'll develop the analytical skills that support work and daily life.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at Workpays Market Harborough, with flexible daytime attendance across the 55-hour course. Assessment is through a written test set and marked by City and Guilds. Your tutor will work through topics with you and check your understanding before you sit the assessment.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Workpays Market Harborough will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Warehouse operative: many roles require basic numeracy for stock and picking tasks.
Retail assistant: handling cash, change, and stock counts day to day.
Care assistant: recording measurements and following written instructions.
Catering assistant: weighing ingredients and managing portion sizes.
Cleaner or facilities operative: reading rotas, timesheets, and product labels.
Delivery driver's assistant: checking quantities and completing paperwork.
What you could study next
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics (Entry 3): the next step up, covering more complex number work and problem-solving.
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics Level 1: moves you toward the GCSE maths alternative that many employers accept.
Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics Level 2: the recognised GCSE maths equivalent, accepted by employers and colleges as proof of maths ability.
