Free Functional Skills Maths Level 2 in Bodmin. Evening classes run at Cornwall Adult Education at Bodmin Adult Learning Centre, so you can fit study around work or other commitments. This level 2 functional skills maths course runs over 18 weeks part-time and covers the maths skills employers ask for. Functional Skills Maths Level 2 is the recognised GCSE maths equivalent, so when employers ask for GCSE maths or equivalent, this qualification counts. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm the level is right for you.
Who this course is for
This course is for learners wishing to improve their English skills and gain a qualification in a supportive adult environment
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages
You'll interpret and use ratios and proportions in practical contexts
You'll use formulae and solve problems involving measures and geometry
You'll collect, interpret, and present data using charts, tables, and graphs
You'll apply maths to everyday situations such as budgeting, measurement, and time
You'll develop the problem-solving skills needed for work and further study
How you will learn
Classes are held in a classroom setting at the centre. You'll learn through tutor-led sessions, group work, and practice exercises. Assessment is by a formal written exam set by City and Guilds. You'll need to pass both a non-calculator and a calculator paper to achieve the qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Cornwall Adult Education at Bodmin Adult Learning Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Administration assistant: many roles require a maths qualification at this level
Accounts clerk: basic bookkeeping and invoicing roles often specify GCSE maths or equivalent
Retail supervisor: stock control and cash handling require confident numeracy
Healthcare support worker: medication calculations and record-keeping need solid maths
