Free Entry Level 2 Maths Course in Loughton. Classes run at Epping Forest Campus, part-time during the day. This free maths course for adults runs over 44 weeks, giving you time to build at a steady pace alongside other commitments. You'll cover core number skills, working with money, measurements, and everyday maths problems. An initial assessment at the start helps make sure Entry Level 2 is the right starting point for you.
Who this course is for
19 plus
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, including addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
You'll handle money calculations, such as working out costs and giving change.
You'll read and use simple measurements, including length, weight and time.
You'll interpret basic data, such as simple charts and tables.
You'll solve straightforward maths problems from everyday situations.
You'll check your own calculations and spot errors.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom sessions at Epping Forest Campus, with a tutor guiding you through each topic. Assessment is carried out through tasks and activities completed during the course. There is no formal written exam. Your progress is measured as you work through the units, so you can demonstrate what you know at each stage.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Epping Forest Campus 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 measurements and basic number skills
Care assistant - records figures and manages medication quantities
Catering assistant - works with weights, portions and simple calculations
Cleaner or facilities operative - reads rotas, times and quantities
Childcare worker - tracks attendance and uses basic data recording
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 Maths Course - the next step up from Entry Level 2, covering more complex number skills and problem-solving.
Functional Skills Maths Level 1 - builds on Entry Level 3 and is recognised by many employers as a solid maths qualification.
Functional Skills Maths Level 2 - the GCSE maths equivalent, accepted by employers and colleges where GCSE maths is asked for.