Free Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Rotherham – Morthyng Vocational College North Grove House

CostFREE
Duration75 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Functional Skills Maths Level 2 in Rotherham. Classes run at Morthyng Vocational College North Grove House. This level 2 functional skills maths course runs full-time during the day and takes around 75 hours to complete. It covers the maths skills employers and colleges ask for, from working with numbers and percentages to interpreting data and solving problems. As a gcse maths equivalent, a level 2 functional skills maths qualification is accepted by employers and further education providers in place of a GCSE grade 4. You'll sit a City and Guilds assessment at the end.

Who this course is for

16-19

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages in practical contexts.
  • You'll use ratios and proportions to solve everyday problems.
  • You'll interpret and analyse data presented in tables, charts, and graphs.
  • You'll apply measurement and geometry skills, including area, perimeter, and volume.
  • You'll use algebra to find unknown values and spot patterns.
  • You'll solve multi-step problems using a range of mathematical methods.
  • You'll check and communicate your working clearly and accurately.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom sessions at Morthyng Vocational College North Grove House, with a mix of taught input, practice exercises, and problem-solving tasks. Assessment is by a City and Guilds external exam. You'll need to pass both an on-screen test and a calculator-permitted paper to earn the qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Morthyng Vocational College North Grove House will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Accounts assistant: maths at this level is required for most finance admin roles.
  • Business administrator: supports numeracy tasks in office and operations work.
  • Retail supervisor: stock control, cash handling, and reporting all draw on these skills.
  • Healthcare support worker: drug calculations and record-keeping require solid numeracy.
  • Warehouse operative: picking, packing, and inventory roles often ask for Level 2 maths.
  • Apprentice in any trade: most apprenticeship frameworks require Level 2 maths.

What you could study next

With a Level 2 Functional Skills Maths Certificate, you can move into a wide range of further study. Options include a Level 3 qualification in your chosen subject area, a T Level, or an apprenticeship that requires Level 2 maths as an entry condition. If you want to progress to a degree, an Access to Higher Education Diploma typically requires Level 2 maths as a minimum.

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