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Free Entry Level 2 Maths Course in Selby – Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service – Evening

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

Free Entry Level 2 Maths Course in Selby. Evening maths classes run at Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service, so you can fit study around work or other commitments. This course builds your maths skills without a formal exam. It runs over 55 hours part-time. You'll need an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right starting point for you. The provider also checks funding eligibility at enrolment. 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 understand and use simple fractions and percentages.
  • You'll read and interpret basic charts, tables, and graphs.
  • You'll use maths to solve straightforward problems in daily life and work situations.
  • You'll build familiarity with time, dates, and basic measurement.

How you will learn

Learning takes place in the classroom at Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service during evening sessions. Assessment is portfolio-based rather than by formal exam, which means your work is gathered and assessed throughout the course. You'll complete tasks and activities that show your maths skills in practical contexts. There is no end exam for this qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Selby Adult Learning and Skills Service 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, quantities, and basic calculations.
  • Care assistant: records figures, measures, and follows numeric instructions.
  • Catering assistant: weighs ingredients and manages portion sizes.
  • Cleaner or facilities operative: reads schedules and measures cleaning products.
  • Childcare worker: supports early numeracy activities with children.

What you could study next

Once you have your Entry Level 2 maths qualification, the natural next step is the Certificate in Mathematics Skills (Entry 3), which takes your number skills further. After that, Functional Skills Maths Level 1 and then Level 2 build toward the standard that employers recognise as equivalent to a GCSE in maths. Each level opens more job options and can support applications for further training or apprenticeships.

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