Functional Skills Maths – Level 2
Achieve confidence in everyday maths with this Level 2 Functional Skills course.
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Course Overview
Whether you're returning to education, preparing for employment, or simply want to improve your understanding of maths, our Functional Skills Maths – Level 2 course is designed to help you master essential mathematical concepts in a clear, structured, and accessible way.
This globally recognised qualification supports learners in building strong foundational numeracy skills used in daily life and the workplace. The course combines practical examples with straightforward explanations, equipping you with the ability to solve maths problems, make decisions based on data, and feel confident with fractions, percentages, decimals, ratios, measurements, shapes, and statistics.
Our engaging modules cover everything from basic arithmetic to more advanced topics like compound interest, speed, and probability, aligning with the latest Functional Skills Maths Level 2 curriculum.
By the end of this course, you’ll be fully prepared to take the Level 2 exam or simply apply your skills in real-life contexts such as budgeting, interpreting payslips, comparing deals, or reading charts and graphs.
Learning Outcomes
- Solve problems using numbers, percentages, and fractions confidently.
- Understand and convert between metric and imperial measurements.
- Calculate area, perimeter, volume, and surface areas accurately.
- Interpret data using charts, tables, graphs, and statistical tools.
- Apply formulas, ratios, and proportions in daily calculations.
- Use probability to assess risk and make informed decisions.
Course Link: Functional Skills Maths - Level 2
Course Curriculum
Section 01: Introduction
Overview of the course, outcomes, assessment expectations, and how to progress.
Section 02: Read, Write, Compare and Order Numbers of any Size
Understand place value, rounding, and comparing large or small numbers effectively.
Section 03: Substitution in Given Formula
Learn how to apply algebraic formulas to solve everyday problems.
Section 04: Fractions
Master addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of fractions.
Section 05: Decimal Numbers
Work with decimals in calculations and understand decimal places and rounding.
Section 06: Percentages
Calculate percentage increases, decreases, and percentage change in various scenarios.
Section 07: Equivalence between Fractions, Decimals and Percentages
Identify and convert between different numerical forms easily.
Section 08: Ratio and Proportion
Solve problems involving sharing, scaling, and comparing quantities.
Section 09: Profit & Loss
Understand how to calculate profit, loss, cost price, and selling price.
Section 10: Discounts and Taxes
Work out percentage-based discounts, VAT, and other taxes accurately.
Section 11: Simple Interest and Compound Interest
Learn how interest works and calculate it over time with and without compounding.
Section 12: Money
Use maths in financial situations—budgets, bills, wages, and conversions.
Section 13: Convert between Metric and Imperial Units
Understand conversion methods between different measurement systems.
Section 14: Compound Measures including Speed, Density & Rates of Pay
Calculate compound units to handle real-world measurement problems.
Section 15: Perimeters and Areas of 2-D Shapes
Work out perimeter and area of rectangles, triangles, circles, and other shapes.
Section 16: Volumes and Surface Areas of 3-D Shapes
Calculate space inside and surface area of cubes, prisms, cylinders, and spheres.
Section 17: Scale Drawings
Interpret scale drawings and calculate real-life distances or sizes.
Section 18: Statistics
Collect, represent, and analyse data using charts, mean, median, mode, and range.
Section 19: Probability
Understand probability to assess chance and make logical predictions.Disclaimer:
This is an online course with pre-recorded lessons. You will get access to the course within 48 hours after your enrolment.
Frequently asked questions
No, this is a fully online self-paced course, allowing you to complete it at your convenience, anytime, anywhere.
Once you purchase the ticket, we will assign you to the course within 48 hours and send your login details via email.
This is a self-paced course, so you can work through the material at your own speed.
Yes, we provide both a digital and a hard copy certificate free of charge. However, Hardcopy Certificate shipping costs apply—£3.99 within the UK and £10 for international addresses.
Yes, you will have lifetime access to the course and can revisit it anytime.
Yes, this course is designed for beginners, and no prior knowledge is required.
You will receive 24/7 learning assistance throughout your course.
No, you don’t need any special equipment. The course is self-paced and accessible on a laptop, tablet, or smartphone.
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