Free Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Rotherham – CTS Training (Manvers – Rotherham)

CostFREE
Duration100 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Functional Skills Maths Level 2 in Rotherham. Daytime classes run at CTS Training (Manvers - Rotherham). This level 2 functional skills maths course is open to 16 to 19 year olds, and to those aged 19 to 24 with an Education, Health Care Plan. The course runs for around 100 hours and covers the maths skills employers and colleges ask for. A level 2 functional skills maths qualification is the recognised GCSE maths equivalent, accepted where employers ask for GCSE maths or equivalent.

Who this course is for

16-19 or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan

Entry requirements

***RECRUITING NOW for 2025/2026*** - Are you aged 16-19? Or 19-24 with an Education, Health Care Plan, have evidence that you legally reside in the UK, are you a school leaver who didnt quite get the grades when you left school at or before year 11 or sixth form or college? No matter how well you did prior, we can help you get where you want to be on a CTS Study Programme to help you gain the qualifications & confidence you may need for the future.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages in practical contexts.
  • You'll use ratios and proportional reasoning to solve real problems.
  • You'll interpret and construct charts, graphs, and tables.
  • You'll calculate with measures including money, time, length, weight, and capacity.
  • You'll use basic algebra and formulae to find unknown values.
  • You'll analyse statistical data and understand probability.
  • You'll apply maths to everyday situations such as budgeting, planning, and measurement.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at the centre, with structured sessions during the day. Learning is flexible, so the pace is shaped around where you are when you start. Assessment is by a written exam set and marked by City and Guilds. You'll sit the exam when you and your tutor agree you're ready. There is no coursework component at Level 2.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. CTS Training (Manvers - Rotherham) will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Warehouse operative: many employers ask for maths at this level
  • Retail assistant: required for stock, cash handling, and ordering roles
  • Care assistant: supports numeracy requirements in health and social care
  • Apprentice (any sector): Level 2 maths is a standard apprenticeship requirement
  • Administration assistant: needed for data entry and financial tasks
  • Construction labourer: supports entry to construction training programmes
  • Customer service advisor: required by many employers at this level

What you could study next

Once you have your Level 2 Functional Skills Maths Certificate, you could move on to a Level 3 qualification in a subject that interests you, such as a BTEC or A Level, where maths at this level is often a requirement. You could also use it to meet the maths condition for an Apprenticeship at Level 2 or 3, or to apply for further vocational training where employers or colleges ask for a GCSE maths equivalent.

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