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Free Level 2 Functional Skills Maths in Newcastle – E.Quality Training Newcastle Training Centre

CostFREE
Duration38 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyTraining Qualifications UK awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Functional Skills Maths Course in Newcastle. Classes run at E.Quality Training Newcastle Training Centre. You'll study full-time during the day, covering the mathematical skills used in everyday life, work, and further study. The course runs over 38 weeks. A Level 2 functional skills maths qualification is the recognised GCSE maths equivalent, accepted by employers and colleges when they ask for GCSE maths or equivalent. You'll have an initial assessment before you start to confirm this is the right level for you.

Who this course is for

The Functional Skills Level 2 Maths course is designed to help learners develop the mathematical skills needed for everyday life, work, and further study. This qualification focuses on applying mathematical concepts to practical, real-world situations, ensuring learners can use maths confidently in professional and personal contexts.

Entry requirements

There are no formal entry requirements for the Functional Skills Level 2 Maths course. However, it is recommended that learners have completed the Functional Skills Level 1 Maths course or have a similar level of mathematical ability. Learners should ideally have a basic understanding of arithmetic and simple algebra.

An initial assessment may be required to determine the learner's current skill level and ensure that the course is appropriate.

What you will learn

  • You'll apply number skills to practical, real-world problems
  • You'll work with fractions, decimals, and percentages in everyday contexts
  • You'll use basic algebra to solve problems
  • You'll interpret and present data using charts, tables, and graphs
  • You'll calculate measurements, areas, and volumes
  • You'll develop the maths skills needed for work and further study

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the Newcastle Training Centre. Teaching covers practical application of maths to real-life situations. Assessment is by a written external exam set and marked by TQUK. You'll need to pass the exam to earn the qualification.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. E.Quality Training Newcastle Training Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Administration assistant: maths skills support invoicing, data entry, and reporting
  • Retail supervisor: stock control, pricing, and cash handling all need solid numeracy
  • Healthcare support worker: calculating medication doses and recording measurements
  • Accounts assistant: entry-level finance roles often ask for GCSE maths or equivalent
  • Customer service advisor: handling payments and processing orders accurately
  • Warehouse operative: measuring, counting stock, and reading data

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Functional Skills Maths: if you want to go further with maths before moving into higher-level study.
  • GCSE Maths (resit): some learners use Level 2 Functional Skills as a stepping stone back into formal GCSE study.
  • Level 2 or Level 3 vocational qualifications in your chosen sector: many courses in health, business, childcare, and construction require a maths qualification at this level as part of their entry criteria.
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