This best-selling and highly rated programme provides essential knowledge to work effectively in various healthcare settings, education environments, workplaces, and everyday situations where numerical confidence, accuracy, and problem-solving skills are essential.

The Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 Course equips you with the core mathematical understanding required to meet UK employability, education, and progression standards. This Level 2 maths qualification is widely recognised as a GCSE-equivalent alternative and is designed to build confidence in handling numbers across work, study, and daily life.

This Functional Skills Maths Level 2 course focuses on strengthening number skills, including working with large numbers, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, and proportions. You will develop a clear understanding of how maths applies to real-world decision-making, helping you manage finances, interpret data, and solve numerical problems with accuracy and confidence.

Through this online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 course, you will also build knowledge of profit and loss, discounts, taxation, and interest calculations. The course develops your understanding of speed, distance, density, and measurement, alongside key concepts in 2D and 3D shapes, statistics, and probability.

This CPD-accredited Functional Skills Maths Level 2 qualification further strengthens your ability to apply mathematical reasoning in employment, education, and progression pathways. By completing this course, you gain a recognised certificate that supports job applications, apprenticeships, further study, and career advancement across the UK.

Course Overview

Career-focused Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 is designed for UK learners

  • Fully online learning with 365-day access
  • CPD-accredited Functional Skills Maths Level 2 course
  • Recognised as a GCSE-equivalent maths qualification
  • Covers numbers, fractions, decimals, percentages, and ratios
  • Develops financial maths skills, including profit, loss, tax, and interest
  • Explores measurement, speed, density, and geometric concepts
  • Builds understanding of statistics and probability
  • Ideal for employment, apprenticeships, and further education progression

By the end of this Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 course, you will be able to:

  • Work confidently with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • Apply ratio and proportion to real-life scenarios
  • Calculate profit, loss, discounts, tax, and interest accurately
  • Understand speed, distance, and density calculations
  • Measure and interpret 2D and 3D shapes
  • Analyse data using basic statistics and probability
  • Strengthen numerical reasoning for work and study
  • Meet Level 2 maths requirements for jobs and education pathways
  • Numerical confidence and accuracy
  • Financial calculation skills
  • Data interpretation and analysis
  • Measurement and geometry understanding
  • Logical thinking and problem-solving
  • Time, distance, and rate calculations
  • Workplace maths competency
  • Employability-focused maths skills

This Functional Skills Maths Level 2 qualification is ideal for:

  • Learners needing a GCSE-equivalent maths qualification
  • Job seekers meeting maths entry requirements
  • Apprentices and trainees
  • Adults returning to education
  • Professionals improving workplace numeracy
  • Learners progressing to higher education or training
  • Anyone wanting a recognised UK maths certification

When you enrol with Teachers Training, you benefit from:

  • A dedicated UK-based education and training platform
  • 24/7 tutor and technical support
  • Structured, engaging online learning materials
  • Affordable pricing with no hidden costs
  • Courses aligned with UK education frameworks
  • 100 per cent online learning access
  • Flexible learning deadlines
  • Instant access after enrolment

There are no formal entry requirements for this Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 course. To enrol, you should:

  • Have an interest in improving maths skills
  • Possess a basic understanding of the English language
  • Be motivated to develop numeracy confidence
  • No previous qualifications or experience required

After completing this Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 qualification, you can progress into:

  • Employment roles requiring Level 2 maths
  • Apprenticeships across multiple sectors
  • Further education and vocational training
  • Access courses and Level 3 programmes
  • Professional development pathways
  • Workplace progression opportunities



The assessment is straightforward; you need to complete the assignment questions that will be provided to you at the end of this  course, you can complete the assignment anytime you want. After you complete and submit your assignment, our tutors will assess your assignment and give you feedback if needed. 

After your assignment has been assessed and you have passed, you will be qualified and will be able to apply for a course completion certificate.

Upon completing the course and passing the final assessment, you will be eligible to receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from The Teachers Training, which demonstrates your professional knowledge and career readiness. You can select your preferred certificate option at discounted rates, with the Digital CPD Certificate (PDF) available for only £6.99, the Printed Hardcopy Certificate for only £9.99, or both the Digital and Printed Certificates together for just £11.99. This certification will significantly strengthen your CV and enhance your credibility within the education sector. Please note that discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only, so be sure to secure your certificate before the offer ends.

This best-selling and highly rated programme provides essential knowledge to work effectively in various healthcare settings, education environments, workplaces, and everyday situations where numerical confidence, accuracy, and problem-solving skills are essential.

The Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 Course equips you with the core mathematical understanding required to meet UK employability, education, and progression standards. This Level 2 maths qualification is widely recognised as a GCSE-equivalent alternative and is designed to build confidence in handling numbers across work, study, and daily life.

This Functional Skills Maths Level 2 course focuses on strengthening number skills, including working with large numbers, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, and proportions. You will develop a clear understanding of how maths applies to real-world decision-making, helping you manage finances, interpret data, and solve numerical problems with accuracy and confidence.

Through this online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 course, you will also build knowledge of profit and loss, discounts, taxation, and interest calculations. The course develops your understanding of speed, distance, density, and measurement, alongside key concepts in 2D and 3D shapes, statistics, and probability.

This CPD-accredited Functional Skills Maths Level 2 qualification further strengthens your ability to apply mathematical reasoning in employment, education, and progression pathways. By completing this course, you gain a recognised certificate that supports job applications, apprenticeships, further study, and career advancement across the UK.

Course Overview

Career-focused Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 is designed for UK learners

  • Fully online learning with 365-day access
  • CPD-accredited Functional Skills Maths Level 2 course
  • Recognised as a GCSE-equivalent maths qualification
  • Covers numbers, fractions, decimals, percentages, and ratios
  • Develops financial maths skills, including profit, loss, tax, and interest
  • Explores measurement, speed, density, and geometric concepts
  • Builds understanding of statistics and probability
  • Ideal for employment, apprenticeships, and further education progression

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 course, you will be able to:

  • Work confidently with whole numbers, fractions, decimals, and percentages
  • Apply ratio and proportion to real-life scenarios
  • Calculate profit, loss, discounts, tax, and interest accurately
  • Understand speed, distance, and density calculations
  • Measure and interpret 2D and 3D shapes
  • Analyse data using basic statistics and probability
  • Strengthen numerical reasoning for work and study
  • Meet Level 2 maths requirements for jobs and education pathways

Skills You Will Gain

  • Numerical confidence and accuracy
  • Financial calculation skills
  • Data interpretation and analysis
  • Measurement and geometry understanding
  • Logical thinking and problem-solving
  • Time, distance, and rate calculations
  • Workplace maths competency
  • Employability-focused maths skills

Who Is This Course For?

This Functional Skills Maths Level 2 qualification is ideal for:

  • Learners needing a GCSE-equivalent maths qualification
  • Job seekers meeting maths entry requirements
  • Apprentices and trainees
  • Adults returning to education
  • Professionals improving workplace numeracy
  • Learners progressing to higher education or training
  • Anyone wanting a recognised UK maths certification

Why Choose Teachers Training

When you enrol with Teachers Training, you benefit from:

  • A dedicated UK-based education and training platform
  • 24/7 tutor and technical support
  • Structured, engaging online learning materials
  • Affordable pricing with no hidden costs
  • Courses aligned with UK education frameworks
  • 100 per cent online learning access
  • Flexible learning deadlines
  • Instant access after enrolment

Entry Requirements For this course

There are no formal entry requirements for this Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 course. To enrol, you should:

  • Have an interest in improving maths skills
  • Possess a basic understanding of the English language
  • Be motivated to develop numeracy confidence
  • No previous qualifications or experience required

Career Path

After completing this Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 qualification, you can progress into:

  • Employment roles requiring Level 2 maths
  • Apprenticeships across multiple sectors
  • Further education and vocational training
  • Access courses and Level 3 programmes
  • Professional development pathways
  • Workplace progression opportunities

Assessment

The assessment is straightforward; you need to complete the assignment questions that will be provided to you at the end of this course. You can complete the assignment anytime you want. After you complete and submit your assignment, our tutors will assess your assignment and give you feedback if needed. 

After your assignment has been assessed and you have passed, you will be qualified and will be able to apply for a course completion certificate.

Certification

Upon completing the course and passing the final assessment, you will be eligible to receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from The Teachers Training, which demonstrates your professional knowledge and career readiness. You can select your preferred certificate option at discounted rates, with the Digital CPD Certificate (PDF) available for only £6.99, the Printed Hardcopy Certificate for only £9.99, or both the Digital and Printed Certificates together for just £11.99. This certification will significantly strengthen your CV and enhance your credibility within the education sector. Please note that discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only, so be sure to secure your certificate before the offer ends.

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It covers numbers, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, financial maths, measurement, statistics, and probability, aligned with UK Level 2 standards.

No. This course is suitable for beginners and adult learners returning to maths.

Yes. You will receive a CPD-accredited Functional Skills Maths Level 2 certificate after completing the assessment.

Yes. The course is fully accessible on mobile, tablet, and desktop devices.

Yes. It is widely accepted as a GCSE-equivalent maths qualification for employment and education purposes.

Course Curriculum

Section 01: Introduction
Lecture 01: Introduction Video 00:02:00
Lecture 02: Quick Guide 00:01:00
Section 02: Read, Write, Compare and Order Numbers of any size
Lecture 01: Read and write large numbers Part 1 00:12:00
Lecture 02: Read and write large numbers Part 2 00:07:00
Lecture 03: Compare numbers of any size 00:07:00
Lecture 04: Add & Subtract numbers up to one million and check answers 00:14:00
Lecture 05: Multiply & Divide numbers up to one million and check answers 00:14:00
Lecture 06: Integers 00:14:00
Section 03: Substitution in Given Formula
Lecture 01: Evaluate and write formulae of word problems 00:09:00
Lecture 02: Substitutions in given Formulae Part 1 00:06:00
Lecture 03: Substitutions in given Formulae Part 2 00:08:00
Lecture 04: Substitutions in given Formulae Part 3 00:06:00
Section 04: Fractions
Lecture 01: Classification of Fractions 00:09:00
Lecture 02: Convert mixed to improper and improper to mixed fractions 00:05:00
Lecture 03: Equivalent Fractions 00:07:00
Lecture 04: Comparing Fractions after converting to like fractions 00:09:00
Lecture 05: Reducing a fraction to the lowest term 00:05:00
Lecture 06: Addition & Subtraction of fractions 00:09:00
Lecture 7: Multiplication and Division of Fractions 00:11:00
Lecture 08: Find Fractions of whole number quantities or measurements 00:08:00
Downloadable resources 00:00:00
Section 05: Decimal Numbers
Lecture 01: Expanded form of Decimals 00:08:00
Lecture 02: Expanded form to Decimal form 00:03:00
Lecture 03: Writing fractions to Decimals 00:04:00
Lecture 04: Converting Decimals to a fraction 00:05:00
Lecture 05: Like & Unlike Decimals 00:04:00
Lecture 06: Comparing & ordering Decimal numbers 00:09:00
Lecture 07: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals 00:06:00
Lecture 08: Multiplication of Decimals 00:07:00
Lecture 09: Division of Decimals 00:06:00
Downloadable resources 00:00:00
Section 06: Percentages
Lecture 01: Finding the percentage of a given quantity 00:07:00
Lecture 02: Expressing one amount as a percentage of another 00:09:00
Lecture 03: Work out percentages of amounts – Part 1 00:09:00
Lecture 04: Work out percentages of amounts – Part 2 00:06:00
Lecture 05 Calculate percentage change Part 1 00:10:00
Lecture 06: Calculate percentage change Part 2 00:05:00
Section 07: Equivalence between fractions, decimals and percentages
Lecture 01: Express one number as a fraction of another number 00:05:00
Lecture 02: Equivalence between Fractions, Decimals and Percentages 00:09:00
Section 08: Ratio and Proportion
Lecture 01: Writing given quantities in Ratio 00:09:00
Lecture 02: The Ratio Method 00:04:00
Lecture 3: Divide a quantity in a given ratio 00:05:00
Lecture 04: Direct Proportion 00:13:00
Lecture 05: Inverse Proportion 00:09:00
Past Paper problem Q1 00:06:00
Past Paper problem Q2 00:01:00
Past Paper problem Q3 00:02:00
Section 09: Profit & Loss
Lecture 01: Calculating Profit & Loss Percent 00:16:00
Lecture 02: Finding Selling Price 00:07:00
Lecture 03: Finding Cost Price 00:06:00
Downloadable Resources 00:00:00
Section 10: Discounts and Taxes
Lecture 01: Introduction to Discounts 00:09:00
Lecture 02: Practice problems on Discounts 00:13:00
Lecture 03: Successive Discounts 00:12:00
Lecture 04: Taxes 00:08:00
Section 11: Simple Interest and Compound Interest
Lecture 01: Simple Interest Basics & formulae 00:04:00
Lecture 02: Practice Problems on SI Part 1 00:09:00
Lecture 03: Practice Problems on SI Part 2 00:08:00
Lecture 04: Compound Interest Part 1 00:09:00
Lecture 05: Compound Interest Part 2 00:08:00
Section 12: Money
Lecture 01: Money Basics 00:06:00
Lecture 02: Money & Currency Problems Part 1 00:08:00
Lecture 03: Money & Currency Problems Part 2 00:05:00
Lecture 04: Money & Currency Problems Part 3 00:11:00
Lecture 05: Money & Currency Problems Part 4 00:09:00
Section 13: Convert between metric and imperial units
Lecture 01: Conversion between kilometre and mile 00:11:00
Lecture 02: Conversion between pounds and kilograms 00:07:00
Lecture 03: past paper problems-1 00:05:00
Lecture 04: Past Paper problems -2 00:08:00
Section 14: Compound Measures including speed, density & rates of pay
Lecture 01: Speed, distance & Time Part 1 00:08:00
Lecture 02: Speed, distance & Time Part 2 00:06:00
Lecture 03: Density, Mass & Volume 00:06:00
Lecture 04: Rates of Pay 00:08:00
Section 15: Perimeters and Areas of 2-D shapes
Lecture 01: Area & Perimeter Part 1 00:08:00
Lecture 02: Area & Perimeter Part 2 00:06:00
Lecture 03: Area & Perimeter Part 3 00:08:00
Lecture 04: Area & Circumference of a Circle Part 1 00:10:00
Lecture 05: Area & Circumference of a Circle Part 2 00:07:00
Lecture 06: Past Paper Problems 1 00:07:00
Lecture 07: Past Paper Problems 2 00:09:00
Downloadable Resources 00:00:00
Section 16: Volumes and Surface Areas of 3-D shapes
Lecture 01: Volumes & Surface area of cubes and cuboids 00:08:00
Lecture 02: Past Paper problems on Volumes Part 1 00:10:00
Lecture 03: Past Paper problems on Volumes Part 2 00:05:00
Section 17: Scale Drawings
Lecture 01: Scale drawing Basics 00:06:00
Lecture 02: Calculate actual dimensions from scale drawings part 1 00:10:00
Lecture 03: Calculate actual dimensions from scale drawings part 2 00:06:00
Lecture 04: Create a scale diagram given actual measurements Part 1 00:06:00
Lecture 05: Create a scale diagram given actual measurements Part 2 00:07:00
Section 18: Statistics
Lecture 01: Two-way Tables Introduction 00:04:00
Lecture 02: Formulation of Two-way Tables 00:10:00
Lecture 03: Interpretation of Two-way Tables 00:07:00
Lecture 04: Mean & Range 00:09:00
Lecture 05: Mean of grouped frequency distribution 00:08:00
Lecture 06: Median & Mode 00:12:00
Lecture 07: Compare two sets of data using mean, median, mode and range 00:06:00
Lecture 08: Draw & Interpret scatter diagram Part 1 00:04:00
Lecture 09: Draw & Interpret scatter diagram Part 2 00:04:00
Lecture 10: Past Paper Problems 00:03:00
Lecture 11: Past Paper Solutions & Answers 00:04:00
Section 19: Probability
Lecture 01: Probability on a scale from 0 to 1 00:12:00
Lecture 02: Probabilities of simple events Part 1 00:03:00
Lecture 03: Probabilities of simple events Part 2 00:06:00
Lecture 04: Probability of combined events 00:14:00
Downloadable Resources 00:00:00
Section 20 Bonus Section (Time Topic 11 Video Lectures)
Lecture 01: Converting 12-hour time to a 24-hour time 00:04:00
Lecture 02: Converting 24-hour time to a 12-hour time 00:05:00
Lecture 03: Conversion to different units of Time 00:09:00
lecture 04: Addition with Time 00:08:00
Lecture 05: Subtraction with Time 00:08:00
Lecture 06: Multiplication with Time 00:07:00
Lecture 07: Division with Time 00:06:00
Lecture 08: Finding Time interval between given timings Part 1 00:05:00
Lecture 09: Finding Time interval between given timings Part 2 00:10:00
Lecture 10: Time Management Problems Part 1 00:12:00
Lecture 11: Time Management Problems Part 2 00:07:00
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