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Free Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Winsford

CostFREE
Duration12 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNOCN awarding body
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About this course

Free Functional Skills Maths Level 2 in Winsford. Classes run at Winsford Work Zone. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you, and the centre will use it to plan your learning. This level 2 functional skills maths course runs over 12 weeks with daytime classes. Functional Skills Maths Level 2 is the recognised GCSE maths equivalent, accepted by employers and colleges when they ask for GCSE maths or equivalent. It covers the maths you use at work and in everyday life.

Who this course is for

Learners wishing to improve their maths

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • You'll interpret and use data from tables, charts, and graphs
  • You'll solve problems involving ratio and proportion
  • You'll use formulas and carry out calculations involving measures
  • You'll apply maths to real tasks and problems in practical contexts
  • You'll develop the skills to check and explain your working clearly

How you will learn

You'll attend daytime classes at Winsford Work Zone. Learning is flexible, so the pace is shaped around your starting point and progress. Assessment is through two components: a non-calculator paper and a calculator paper. Both are written exams. You need to pass both to achieve the qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Winsford Work Zone will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Admin assistant: many roles require GCSE maths or equivalent
  • Customer service advisor: numerical tasks are part of most customer-facing roles
  • Accounts clerk: basic bookkeeping and invoicing require confident maths
  • Retail supervisor: stock, pricing, and cash handling need solid number skills
  • Healthcare support worker: medication calculations and record-keeping often require Level 2 maths
  • Teaching assistant: schools typically ask for GCSE maths or a recognised equivalent

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 Access to Higher Education Diploma. If you work in a finance-related role, AAT Level 2 in Accounting is a natural next step. Some apprenticeships also become available once you hold a Level 2 maths qualification.

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