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Free Functional Skills Maths Level 2 in Wigston

CostFREE
Duration26 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free Functional Skills Maths Level 2 in Wigston. Evening classes run at GoLearn! Wigston, so you can fit study around work or other commitments. The course runs over 26 weeks, part-time.

You'll apply these skills to real problems at work and in everyday life. No formal entry requirements are needed.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Qualification in Mathematics Level 2.

Who this course is for

The course will help you to develop confidence to develop confidence in the use of fundamental mathematical knowledge and skills to solve mathematical problems or carry out tasks in everyday practical contexts and the world of work. The Functional Skills Maths course leads to a qualification for work, study and life in general. It develops the mathematical skills you need to solve problems in the workplace and to help you with everyday tasks like shopping, personal finance, DIY, helping children with homework and other real-life situations.

Entry requirements

No formal Entry Requirements are needed for Maths - Functional Skills, Level 1 & 2

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages.
  • You'll use ratio and proportion to solve practical problems.
  • You'll interpret and use measurements, including area, volume, and scale.
  • You'll apply geometry to everyday situations such as shapes and angles.
  • You'll read, interpret, and present data using charts, tables, and graphs.
  • You'll solve multi-step maths problems set in workplace and everyday contexts.
  • You'll manage calculations involving money, time, and personal finance.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at GoLearn! Wigston, with a tutor guiding you through topics and worked examples. Assessment is by a written exam set by Pearson Edexcel. You'll sit the exam when you and your tutor feel you're ready. There is no coursework or portfolio to complete.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. GoLearn! Wigston will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant, handles invoices and basic bookkeeping.
  • Payroll administrator, runs payroll calculations for an employer.
  • Warehouse operative, uses maths for stock counts and measurements.
  • Retail supervisor, manages cash handling and stock figures.
  • Healthcare support worker, uses numeracy for medication and record-keeping.
  • Teaching assistant, supports pupils with maths in the classroom.
  • Apprentice in any trade, meets the maths requirement for most apprenticeships.

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills English Level 2, the recognised GCSE English equivalent, useful alongside a maths qualification for most employers and further study.
  • Level 3 qualifications in business, accounting, or health and social care, many of which require Level 2 maths as a starting point.
  • AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting, a strong next step if you want to work in finance.
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