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Functional Skills Maths Level 2
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Advance your maths skills with this NCFE course equivalent to a GCSE. Master practical topics like data interpretation, formulae and calculations for everyday use. Study flexibly online with personalised tutor support and gain the qualification to enhance your education or career.
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About This Course
Functional Skills Maths Level 2 develops the work-related, problem-solving and situational maths you need to excel in real-world scenarios.
If you have a good grasp of basic maths and are looking to advance your knowledge, this course is perfect for you.
This NCFE accredited course is equivalent to a GCSE and will enhance your confidence and capability in using maths skills in everyday applications. You’ll learn essential topics like interpreting and expressing data, working with fractions, decimals, percentages and much more—all while studying from the comfort of your chosen location.
With this course, you’ll gain the qualification and practical skills needed to thrive in further education or the workplace.
Course Benefits
Split into 10 units, each element of this course seeks to expand your understanding of Functional Skills Maths Level 2:
- Gain an NCFE accredited qualification equivalent to a GCSE.
- Demonstrate key maths skills to employers, enhancing your career prospects.
- Flexible study from home with all materials and support provided online.
- Develop practical, real-world maths skills such as interpreting statistics and calculating volumes.
Course Units
Qualification Title: Functional Skills Maths Level 2
Awarding Body: NCFE
Qual number: 603/5060/X
Unit 1: Positive and Negative Numbers
- Explore contexts such as temperature charts and bank accounts.
- Learn to work effectively with both positive and negative numbers.
Unit 2: Calculations
- Master practical calculations for everyday problems.
- Understand how to choose the correct calculation method.
Unit 3: Ratio
- Solve problems involving ratios, such as recipes or scaled models.
Unit 4: Fractions, Decimals and Percentages
- Convert between fractions, decimals and percentages seamlessly
Unit 5: Use Simple Formulae
- Understand real-life formulae, such as distance-speed-time relationships.
Unit 6: Recognise and Use 2D and 3D Objects
- Learn about nets, edges, vertices and faces of geometric shapes.
Unit 7: Area, Perimeter and Volume
- Calculate dimensions for various practical applications.
Unit 8: Use Metric and Imperial Measures
- Convert and apply measurements in everyday scenarios.
Unit 9: Collect and Represent Data
- Interpret and display data clearly through charts and tables.
Unit 10: Use and Interpret Statistical Measures
- Work with mean, median, mode and range.
- Analyse graphs and charts effectively.
Assessment
This course is assessed through assignments and an examination in the end designed to evaluate your knowledge and competence.
Required Knowledge
There are no specific entry requirements for this course, making it suitable for anyone looking to improve their maths skills. This Level 2 course is an excellent foundation for further studies or professional growth.
Awarding Body
The awarding body for this qualification is NCFE, recognised for its commitment to delivering high-quality education certifications.
After you have successfully completed the qualification, you will obtain a certification in Functional Skills Maths Level 2. You will receive a certificate as recognition of your achievement.
Support
As a learner, you’ll benefit from personalised support from an expert tutor, who will guide you through the course and answer any questions you may have along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
This is a question that our team are often asked, there are many reasons but here are the main reasons to choose Association of Learning:
- No hidden charges, the price you see includes everything, from tutoring to certification.
- Our average tutor marking time is 3 working days (most providers are 10+).
- Our customers have rated us ‘Excellent’ on Trustpilot.
- Our courses are up to date. Many providers create course content and fail to keep it up to date.
- We are open later than any other home learning provider.
- As many submissions as you need to complete, many providers cap how many times you can submit work.
- All courses are fully endorsed by external awarding organisations.
- 14 day money back guarantee or course switch.
If you need any more reasons to choose Association of Learning, contact our team!
You have 12 months to complete your course, however you can complete at a faster pace without any additional costs. Some of our students have managed to complete in as little as 3 months!
There are two payment options, pay in full for your course or monthly. Our monthly payment option allows you to spread the cost of your course over a 10 month period.
If you choose to pay using a payment plan, to apply you must be able to answer yes to the following:
- Your billing address is based in the UK
- You have a UK based bank account
- Bill payer must be 18 or above.
No, this is a distance learning course, which means your assessments will be submitted and marked using our online LMS (Learner Management System).
Unlike other providers, Association of Learning use a fast-track system to get your certificate to you within six weeks (our average is two weeks).
There are no requirements to have completed any courses or have any knowledge of the subject area to enrol on the course. There is no application process and no questions asked when you sign up, it is accessible to anybody.
Your course will start as soon as you sign-up. You could start your journey of learning today!
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