Free Entry Level 2 Maths Course in Guisborough. Classes run at Prior Pursglove College, full-time during the day. This is a funded entry level maths course for learners aged 16 to 18 years old. The course runs over one year and builds your number skills from a solid foundation. You will cover core maths topics in a structured classroom setting. It is a good starting point if you want to move on to a higher maths qualification or use maths in everyday work.
Who this course is for
This course is available to students aged 16-18 yrs
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including counting, ordering, and simple calculations.
You'll add and subtract using everyday contexts.
You'll recognise and use basic fractions.
You'll read and interpret simple data, such as charts and tables.
You'll use money and measures in practical situations.
You'll develop the number skills needed for daily life and entry-level work.
How you will learn
You will learn through classroom-based sessions at Prior Pursglove College. Teaching is delivered face to face during the day. Assessment is through tasks and activities set by your tutor. You will be assessed on the maths skills you develop throughout the course. There is no formal written exam for this Award. Your tutor will track your progress and confirm when you are ready to be assessed.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Prior Pursglove College 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: uses measures and numbers for picking and packing.
Kitchen assistant: follows recipes and measures ingredients.
Care assistant: records basic observations and follows written instructions.
Cleaner or caretaker: reads rotas, measures cleaning products, logs tasks.
Post room or admin assistant: sorts, counts, and records items.
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 Maths Course: the next step up from Entry Level 2, building on the skills you have gained.
Functional Skills Maths Level 1: a nationally recognised maths qualification that many employers and colleges accept.
Functional Skills Maths Level 2: the GCSE maths equivalent, recognised by employers when they ask for GCSE maths or equivalent.
GCSE Maths: available at many colleges for learners who want the full GCSE qualification.
