Free Level 2 Maths Course in Northallerton. Classes run at Richmond Adult Learning and Skills Service, with daytime sessions that fit around other commitments. This course builds your maths skills and leads to a recognised maths qualification without a formal exam. It runs for around 55 hours part-time. The provider confirms you must be aged 19 or over and must not already hold a Level 2 or higher maths qualification. An initial assessment will confirm the course 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 develop number skills including working with fractions, decimals, and percentages.
You'll apply maths to everyday situations such as budgeting, measurements, and data.
You'll interpret charts, graphs, and tables accurately.
You'll use ratio and proportion in practical contexts.
You'll solve problems involving area, perimeter, and volume.
You'll build accuracy and confidence working with calculations.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the centre. Assessment is ongoing and portfolio-based rather than through a formal exam, which is confirmed by the provider. Your tutor will track your progress through tasks and activities completed during the course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Richmond Adult Learning and Skills Service will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Administration assistant: maths skills used daily in office roles
Retail supervisor: stock, pricing, and cash handling require solid numeracy
Accounts clerk: entry-level finance work often requires a Level 2 maths qualification
Teaching assistant: supporting pupils with numeracy in schools
Healthcare support worker: calculating doses and recording measurements
Warehouse operative: stock counting and data entry rely on number skills
What you could study next
Functional Skills Maths Level 2: if you want a GCSE-equivalent maths certificate recognised by employers and colleges, this is the standard route.
Level 3 Award or Certificate in a vocational subject: many Level 3 courses ask for a Level 2 maths qualification as part of their entry requirements.
AAT Foundation Certificate in Accounting: a natural next step if you want to move into finance or bookkeeping.
