Free Entry Level 2 Maths Course in Skipton. Evening maths classes run at Skipton Adult Learning & Skills Service, so you can fit study around work or other commitments. This course builds your maths skills without a formal exam. You'll cover practical number work, calculations, and everyday maths at Entry Level 2. 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. You'll have an initial assessment to 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 place value.
You'll add, subtract, multiply, and divide using straightforward methods.
You'll handle money and make calculations involving everyday amounts.
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 practical number problems you might meet at home or at work.
How you will learn
Classes are classroom based and run in the evening. Assessment is through portfolio or coursework rather than a formal exam. You'll complete tasks and activities that show what you can do, and your tutor will assess your work as you progress through the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Skipton Adult Learning & Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Retail assistant: handling cash, change, and stock counts
Care assistant: recording measurements and basic calculations
Warehouse operative: counting, checking, and labelling stock
Kitchen assistant: weighing ingredients and following quantities
Cleaner or caretaker: measuring supplies and recording usage
Childminder: tracking hours, payments, and daily records
What you could study next
Entry Level 3 Maths Course: the next step up if you want to keep building your maths skills before moving to Level 1.
City and Guilds Level 1 Certificate in Mathematics Skills: takes you to a higher level of numeracy, useful for a wider range of jobs.
Functional Skills Maths Level 1: a step toward Level 2, which is the recognised equivalent of a GCSE maths pass.
