Free Level 2 Maths and Numeracy Course in Hereford

CostFREE
Duration12 months
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Maths and Numeracy Course in Hereford. Classes run at Hereford College of Arts, full-time during the day.

The course covers number skills and practical measurement. You'll work with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages. Units also cover weights, lengths, and everyday calculations. The course runs over 12 months.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Award for Proficiency in Number and Measure.

Who this course is for

The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) is the UK’s leading Further Education College for those aged 16 plus with visual impairment.

Whatever your goal, moving onto Further Education, Higher Education, into the world of work, setting up our own business or independent living RNC has a range of qualifications and training to help you achieve it.

Entry requirements

An interest in the subject area or career path is desirable, however entry requirements can be discussed individually during Pre-Entry Assessment.

What you will learn

  • You'll work with whole numbers, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
  • You'll use fractions, decimals, and percentages in practical contexts.
  • You'll measure weights, lengths, and volumes accurately.
  • You'll interpret and use data presented in tables and charts.
  • You'll solve problems involving money and everyday calculations.
  • You'll apply number skills to real tasks in work and daily life.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Hereford College of Arts. Learning is hands-on and practical, working through exercises and problems in class. Assessment is through tasks and assignments that test your number and measurement skills. Your tutor will guide you through each topic and give feedback on your progress.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hereford College of Arts will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Retail assistant, handles cash, stock counts, and pricing daily.
  • Warehouse operative, uses measurement and number skills throughout the role.
  • Accounts administrator, supports basic bookkeeping and financial records.
  • Care assistant, uses numeracy for medication records and daily logs.
  • Kitchen assistant, measures ingredients and manages stock quantities.
  • Delivery driver, reads schedules, distances, and weight limits.

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills Maths Level 2, the GCSE-equivalent qualification recognised by employers and colleges.
  • Level 2 Certificate in Business Administration, useful if you want to move into an office role.
  • Level 3 qualifications in your chosen field, where a solid maths foundation is often required.

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