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Free Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Dronfield

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryBlended learning
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Course in Dronfield. Classes run at Landmarks Apperknowle Farm, combining time at the centre with online study. This level 2 functional skills maths course is the recognised GCSE maths equivalent, accepted by employers and colleges across England. You'll study full-time over one year, with daytime attendance. There are no entry requirements and no formal age restrictions. You'll have an initial assessment so the centre can plan your learning at the right level.

Who this course is for

These qualifications are for learners of all ages. They are suitable for adults and young people across a wide range of settings. Note these qualifications are only available to centres and learners in England.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for these qualifications and no formal age restrictions.

What you will learn

  • You'll apply number skills to everyday situations, including money, measurements, and data.
  • You'll interpret charts, tables, and graphs accurately.
  • You'll use fractions, decimals, and percentages with confidence.
  • You'll solve multi-step problems using mathematical reasoning.
  • You'll understand ratio and proportion in practical contexts.
  • You'll use formulae and simple algebra to find unknown values.

How you will learn

You'll study through a blend of online learning and face-to-face sessions at Landmarks Apperknowle Farm. Assessment is by a written external exam set and marked by City and Guilds. The exam covers two components: non-calculator and calculator. Your centre will prepare you through practice tasks and topic work before you sit the final assessment.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Landmarks Apperknowle Farm will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Admin assistant: many employers ask for a maths qualification at this level
  • Accounts clerk: basic bookkeeping roles often require Level 2 maths
  • Retail supervisor: stock, pricing, and cash-handling all draw on these skills
  • Healthcare support worker: numeracy is checked during NHS recruitment
  • Teaching assistant: schools require Level 2 maths for most TA roles
  • Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and inventory use practical maths
  • Apprentice (any sector): most apprenticeships require Level 2 maths to complete

What you could study next

Once you hold this qualification, you can move into a wide range of further study. A Level 3 qualification in your chosen subject (such as a BTEC, Access to Higher Education Diploma, or A Level) will often list Level 2 maths as a requirement. If you want to go further with maths itself, AS or A Level Mathematics is the natural next step. Many apprenticeships also become available once Level 2 maths is in place.

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