Free Entry Level 2 Maths Course Online – Northallerton Adult Learning and Skills Service

CostFREE
Duration10 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level 2 Maths Course. Study online. You work through the course at your own pace, so it fits around your other commitments without needing to travel. The course takes around 10 weeks and covers core maths skills at Entry Level 2. There is no exam; you're assessed through coursework instead. To be eligible, you must be 19 or over and must not already hold an Entry Level 2 or higher maths qualification.

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 simple calculations.
  • You'll add and subtract using everyday contexts such as money and measurements.
  • You'll recognise and use simple fractions.
  • You'll read and interpret basic data, such as tables and charts.
  • You'll use maths to solve straightforward problems in daily life.
  • You'll build familiarity with units of measurement, time, and shape.

How you will learn

This is an online course with no exam. You complete coursework and tasks to demonstrate your skills, which are then assessed to award the qualification. All study takes place online, so you can log in and work through the material when it suits you. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right starting point and to help plan your learning.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Northallerton Adult Learning and 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
  • Warehouse operative - measuring, counting, and checking orders
  • Care assistant - recording observations and managing medication quantities
  • Catering assistant - weighing ingredients and following recipes
  • Cleaner or facilities operative - measuring cleaning products and timing tasks
  • Childcare worker - supporting numeracy activities with young children

What you could study next

Once you have this Certificate, a natural next step is the Entry Level 3 Maths Course, which builds on what you've learned here. From there, you could work toward a Functional Skills Maths Level 1 Qualification and then Functional Skills Maths Level 2, which is the recognised equivalent of a GCSE in maths. Many employers and further education courses ask for maths at Level 2, so this entry level maths qualification is a solid starting point on that route.

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