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Maths & English Functional Skills - Level 2 Course Bundle

Course Format:Online Course
Self-Study Time:Approximately 100 Hours (Self-Study)
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Gain Functional Skills English & Maths Qualifications

Purchase both the Maths - Level 2 Functional Skills Course and the English - Level 2 Functional Skills Course together for only £300.00. On successful completion of the Functional Skills exams you will gain Level 2 qualifications which are equivalent to GCSE grade C or level 4 and can help you to improve your chances of employment or entry onto further education courses such as apprenticeships and university courses. 

Both courses include revision video tutorials explaining every question & answer, topic tests and mock exams and the online Functional Skills Exams can be arranged and sat from the learners home or workplace.

Course Format

The Functional Skills Courses are accessed online through a course portal and have the following features:

  • 24/7 Access through a course portal
  • 12 Months Course Access
  • Video Tutorials Explaining Every Question & Answer
  • Applicable to all Exam Boards
  • Mock Exams, Practice Papers and Past Papers all included

Please Note: The Functional Skills Courses are digital licences and refunds cannot be issued once the course has been accessed.

The Maths Functional Skills - Level 2 Course Includes the Following Units:

In this unit, you will develop a strong foundation in basic mathematical operations, including division, multiplication, addition, and subtraction. You’ll explore various types of fractions and decimals, learning to manipulate and apply them in real-world scenarios. You will understand how to calculate and interpret percentages, ratios, and proportions, and learn the significance of formulas in practical applications.

The following topics are covered:

  • Addition and Subtraction (including decimals)
  • Multiplication & Division (including decimals)
  • Order of Operations
  • Decimals and Place Value
  • Ordering Numbers (including decimals & fractions)
  • Fractions (adding & subtracting)
  • Fractions of Amounts
  • Percentages of Amounts
  • Percentage Change
  • Reverse Percentages
  • Fractions, Decimals and Percentages
  • Estimation
  • Ratio
  • Direct and Inverse Proportion
  • Substituting Values into Equations

This unit covers essential measurement concepts, including money math, unit conversions, and calculations related to speed and density. You’ll learn to find perimeters and areas of various shapes, including complex 3D shapes, and understand the principles of volume. The unit also includes lessons on coordinates and angles, which are crucial for various fields such as design, architecture, and physics.

The following topics are covered:

  • Problems Involving Money
  • Compound Growth
  • Unit Conversions
  • Conversion Graphs
  • Speed and Density
  • Circles
  • Perimeter
  • Areas of 2D Shapes
  • Nets of 3D Shapes
  • Volumes of 3D Shapes
  • Surface Area of 3D shapes
  • Projections and Elevations
  • Maps and Scale Drawings
  • Coordinates
  • Angles in 2D shapes

In this unit, you will learn to handle and interpret data through the concepts of median, mode, mean, and range. You will also delve into probability, understanding its definition, calculation, and applications. These skills are essential for data analysis and making informed decisions in both personal and professional contexts.

The following topics are covered:

  • Mean, Median, Mode and Range
  • Data tables (Two way tables)
  • Estimating the Mean
  • Simple Probability
  • Scatter Graphs
The English Functional Skills - Level 2 Course Includes the Following Units:

Students improve reading comprehension with techniques like scanning, skimming, and detailed reading. They learn to analyse texts deeply and understand the purpose of organizational features such as headings and bullet points, which aid in navigating and interpreting the text.

The following topics are covered:

  • Purpose
  • Text types
  • Presentational features
  • Language features
  • Detail and Navigating Sources
  • Fact or Opinion
  • Formality and Bias
  • Point of View and Line of Argument
  • Style, Tone and Voice
  • Comparing Texts

This unit refines writing skills by focusing on English grammar, including punctuation, spelling, and syntax. Students learn to avoid common errors and produce clear, coherent written work. The unit covers various writing types, enabling students to apply their skills in different contexts.

The following topics are covered:

  • Why are you Writing?
  • Audience
  • Context
  • Formatting, Presentational and Language Features
  • Organisational Markers
  • Grammar
  • Articles and Probability
  • Punctuation
  • Spelling
  • Finalising your Writing
  • The Exam: Planning
  • The Exam: Checking
  • The Exam: Writing Effectively and Clearly
  • The Exam: Tips and Advice
  • The Exam: Word Bank

This unit enhances oral communication skills through activities in presenting, narrating, and argumentation. Students learn to structure their speech, engage audiences, and use persuasive techniques, gaining confidence in both formal and informal speaking situations.

The following topics are covered:

  • Line of Argument and Narratives
  • Extracting Information
  • Language in Context
  • Responding
  • Asking
  • Communicating
  • Using Evidence
  • Contributing
  • Adapting
  • The Exam

Prerequisites

There are no particular requirements for this course, however it may be useful to have completed the Maths and English Functional Skills - Level 1 Courses. 

As this is an online course, you will require a stable internet connection that can stream videos and a laptop or tablet with a keyboard and an up-to-date browser such as Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge.

Please Note: The minimum age for applying for this course is 16 or 13 with parental/guardian support.

Course Duration & Support

You can start this course at any time, and you would be registered for a one-year period. As the course is self-study, you can complete it as quickly as you like. Support extensions are available if students do not complete the course within the one-year period.

Please Note: This is a self-study course without direct tutor support. The course is delivered through tutor narrated & annotated revision videos with solution videos for every question. We find that learners don't require direct support in this format however, if learners feel they require time with a qualified tutor then this can be booked at additional cost through the course portal.

Assessment & Examinations

The Functional Skills courses start with subject knowledge assessments. This is a series of questions that will cover a wide range of the syllabus and helps to determine what topics you need to work on.

Every topic in the course has a video tutorial with practice questions to help you prepare. When you feel confident you can progress to the mock exam questions which are designed to prepare you for your Functional Skills examination.

Once you have worked through all of the topic areas, you can work through the mock exams. The course offers AI-marked mock exams that you can take at your convenience. These mock tests are designed to closely mirror real exams, with questions that align as closely as possible with actual exam questions to simulate the experience. Each question is automatically marked by AI, providing you with scores and detailed feedback on your answers within seconds.

To gain the Functional Skills Qualification you would need to arrange any examinations through an authorised examination centre. Examination fees would need to be paid directly to the examination centre, and prices can change and will vary. 

We can provide pricing and information on our partner examination centre who offers the Open Awards Qualification although you can complete your exams through any chosen centre registered through any other Awarding Body.

Open Awards Maths Functional Skills Qualification

Open Awards

The Maths and English Functional Skills - Level 2 Qualifications are nationally recognised qualifications delivered by many Awarding Bodies in the UK.

The qualifications are accepted by many university courses and employers as equivalent to a GCSE grade C or level 4.

Learners can apply for their Functional Skills Examinations through any registered examination centre. Our partnered examination centre offer examinations through Open Awards:

Open Awards are an Awarding Body Organisation approved by Ofqual. Set up in 1981, Open Awards (Previously the North West Region of the National Open College Network - OCNNW) have been in business for over 30 years and are a not for profit organisation and a registered charity.

You can find further information on qualifications/certificates and their levels on the Ofqual's level descriptors page.

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