Free Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Lincoln – Hill Holt Wood
CostFREE
Duration600 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Functional Skills Maths Level 2 in Lincoln. Classes run at Hill Holt Wood. You'll need to have passed Level 1 Maths before starting. This full-time daytime functional skills maths course runs to 600 hours and covers the same ground as a GCSE maths equivalent, including number, measure, and data handling. A level 2 functional skills maths qualification is recognised by employers and colleges when they ask for GCSE maths or equivalent.
Who this course is for
Someone who has already passed a level 1.
Entry requirements
Level 1 Maths
What you will learn
You'll work with whole numbers, decimals, fractions, and percentages.
You'll interpret and use ratio and proportion in practical contexts.
You'll solve problems involving measures, shape, and space.
You'll collect, represent, and interpret data using charts, tables, and graphs.
You'll use algebra to express and solve straightforward problems.
You'll apply maths skills to real-world tasks and scenarios.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at Hill Holt Wood, working through topics with tutor support. Assessment is by a written exam set and marked by Pearson Edexcel. There is no coursework component. You'll sit the exam when your tutor confirms you're ready.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Hill Holt Wood 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 work.
Retail supervisor: stock, pricing, and cash-handling responsibilities.
Healthcare support worker: numeracy needed for medication and record-keeping.
Teaching assistant: schools require Level 2 maths as a minimum.
Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and inventory tasks with numerical demands.
What you could study next
Level 3 Functional Skills Maths: if you need a higher level for a specific course or employer.
GCSE Mathematics: a graded qualification if you want a lettered grade for university entry.
AAT Level 2 Certificate in Accounting: a natural next step if you want to move into finance or bookkeeping.
Level 3 courses in your chosen subject: many further education programmes require Level 2 maths as an entry condition.
