Free Entry Level 2 Maths Course in Catterick Garrison – Catterick Library & Information Centre – Evening

CostFREE
Duration55 hours
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level 2 Maths Course in Catterick Garrison. Evening maths classes run at Catterick Library & Information Centre, so you can fit study around work or other commitments. You'll build your maths skills without sitting a formal exam. The course runs for 55 hours part-time. You must be 19 or over and must not already hold an Entry Level 2 or higher maths qualification. An initial assessment will confirm this is the right level for you.

Who this course is for

This course is for people who want to improve their Maths skills and gain a qualification in Maths without having to take an exam.You must not have a current Entry 2 level or higher qualification.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and basic calculations.
  • You'll add and subtract using everyday contexts.
  • You'll handle simple money problems and make sense of prices and change.
  • You'll read and use basic measurements, such as length, weight, and time.
  • You'll interpret simple data, such as charts, tables, and lists.
  • You'll apply maths to practical, everyday situations.

How you will learn

Classes are classroom based and run in the evening. You'll learn through practical activities and exercises in a group setting. Assessment is portfolio based rather than a formal exam, so you demonstrate your skills through work you complete during the course. Your tutor will guide you through each topic and track your progress as you go.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Catterick Library & Information Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant: handling cash, stock counts, and basic calculations
  • Care assistant: recording measurements, medication amounts, and daily logs
  • Warehouse operative: counting, checking, and recording stock
  • Catering assistant: weighing ingredients and managing portion sizes
  • Cleaner or facilities operative: measuring products and following schedules
  • Childcare worker: tracking attendance and following timed routines

What you could study next

Once you have your Entry Level 2 maths qualification, you could move on to the City and Guilds Certificate in Mathematics Skills (Entry 3), which takes your skills a step further. After that, Functional Skills Maths Level 1 and then Level 2 are the next stages. Functional Skills Maths Level 2 is the recognised equivalent to a GCSE maths pass, and many employers and further education courses ask for it.

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