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Free Level 2 Maths Course in Harrogate – Harrogate Civic Centre

CostFREE
Duration55 hours
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Maths Course in Harrogate. Classes run at Harrogate Civic Centre. Daytime sessions make it easier to fit study around other commitments. This City and Guilds maths course is assessed without a formal exam, so you demonstrate your skills through coursework instead. The course runs for 55 hours part-time. You'll need to be 19 or over and not already hold a Level 2 or higher maths qualification to be eligible for funding. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you.

Who this course is for

This course is for people who want to improve their Maths skills and gain a qualification in Maths without having to take an exam.You must not have a current level 2 or higher qualification.

Entry requirements

To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August in the current academic year and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at

What you will learn

  • You'll apply number skills to everyday calculations and problem-solving.
  • You'll work with fractions, decimals, and percentages confidently.
  • You'll interpret and use data presented in charts, tables, and graphs.
  • You'll use ratio and proportion in practical contexts.
  • You'll measure and work with shape, space, and basic geometry.
  • You'll develop skills in checking and presenting mathematical working clearly.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Harrogate Civic Centre. Assessment is through coursework and portfolio evidence rather than a formal exam. You'll build up evidence of your skills over the course, and your tutor will guide you through each topic in class.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Harrogate Civic Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Administrator: many roles ask for a level 2 maths qualification
  • Accounts assistant: basic numeracy is a core requirement
  • Retail supervisor: stock, pricing, and cash-handling need solid maths skills
  • Healthcare support worker: medication calculations and record-keeping require maths
  • Teaching assistant: supporting pupils with numeracy in schools
  • Warehouse operative: measuring, counting, and data entry roles
  • Customer service advisor: handling transactions and figures accurately

What you could study next

Once you hold this Level 2 maths certificate, you could move on to a Level 3 qualification in a subject that interests you, such as a Level 3 Award or Certificate in a vocational area where maths is a gateway requirement. If you also want to strengthen your English, a Functional Skills English qualification at Level 2 pairs well with this and broadens the range of jobs and further study open to you.

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