Preparing for Functional Skills Maths (level 2)

About this course

The course introduces the main topics and assessment requirements for Functional Skills Maths Level 2. Learners work on calculations, problem-solving and interpreting data while reviewing their current skills against the exam criteria. Tutor guidance, individual learning materials and revision activities are used to help learners identify areas for further development and understand what the accredited exam course involves. The course is intended as preparation for progressing to the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam course or another suitable next step.

What you'll learn

• Identify the main components and requirements of the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam.
• Recognise the maths topics that need to be studied for the qualification.
• Assess current maths skills against the relevant exam assessment criteria.
• Evaluate readiness for the accredited course and identify areas requiring further development.

Is this course right for you?

This course is designed for learners preparing to progress to the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam course. The Beginner label indicates an introductory level, while the source does not specify whether previous maths experience is required. Learning includes tutor guidance, individual work and revision activities.

• Useful as preparation before starting the full Level 2 exam course.
• Includes self-assessment against exam criteria and readiness for the qualification.
• Learners are expected to complete coursework and engage with individual learning and revision materials.