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The Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 course is designed to help learners achieve GCSE-equivalent skills essential for employment, further education, apprenticeships, and everyday life in the UK. This CPD-accredited programme develops practical numeracy, literacy, communication, and problem-solving skills required by employers and education providers.
Functional Skills Level 2 is widely recognised as a key requirement for job applications, university access courses, apprenticeships, and career progression across multiple sectors. This flexible online course allows you to study Maths and English together, at your own pace, with clear progression and confidence-building support.
If you’re looking for Functional Skills Maths Level 2, Functional Skills English Level 2, or a GCSE equivalent qualification, this comprehensive diploma provides everything you need.
Enrol today and strengthen your core skills for work, study, and everyday life.
Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 – Course Overview
This diploma is divided into two core sections, covering Mathematics and English, aligned with Level 2 functional skills standards.
Functional Skills Maths Level 2
- Integers and directed numbers
- Factors and multiples
- Fractions
- BODMAS and simplification rules
- Decimal numbers
- Rational numbers
- Approximation and estimation
- Scientific notation and standard form
- Percentages
- Ratio and proportion
- Unitary method and applications
- Profit, loss, discount, and tax calculations
Functional Skills English Level 2
- Linguistics fundamentals
- Grammar and vocabulary development
- Sentence basics and sentence structure
- Question formation
- Punctuation and capitalisation
- Spelling accuracy
- English pronunciation
- Reading skills development
- Writing skills development
- Listening skills
- Speaking and communication skills
Each section focuses on real-world application, ensuring learners can confidently use maths and English in workplace, academic, and everyday contexts.
Learning Outcomes of This Functional Skills Course
By completing this CPD-accredited Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 course, you will:
- Apply mathematical skills confidently in real-life situations
- Solve numerical problems involving percentages, ratios, and calculations
- Understand financial maths including tax, discounts, and profit
- Communicate clearly and effectively in spoken and written English
- Improve grammar, spelling, and punctuation accuracy
- Develop strong reading comprehension and writing skills
- Communicate confidently in workplace and academic settings
- Build skills equivalent to GCSE Maths and English Level 4/C
- Improve employability and progression opportunities
- Gain confidence in everyday numeracy and literacy
Why Enrol in This Functional Skills Level 2 Course?
This all-in-one Maths and English Level 2 course is ideal for learners who need recognised core skills for career progression or education access. The course is designed to be practical, accessible, and confidence-building, supporting adult learners and school leavers alike.
With 24/7 online access, you can study flexibly around work, family, or education commitments.
Who Is This Course For?
This course is ideal for:
- Adults needing GCSE-equivalent Maths and English
- Jobseekers improving employability skills
- Learners preparing for apprenticeships
- Students progressing to higher education or access courses
- Professionals meeting workplace requirements
- Anyone wanting to improve Maths and English confidence
Entry Requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course. It is suitable for:
- Learners without GCSE Maths or English
- Adults returning to learning
- Individuals seeking Level 2 functional skills certification
Assessment Method
Assessment for the Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 course is conducted through an automated multiple-choice exam. A score of 60% is required to pass and earn the CPD Accredited Certificate. Reflective assignments are provided to enhance your learning, with expert tutor feedback available.
Certification
Upon completing the course and passing the final exam, you will receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from Apex Learning. This certification demonstrates your qualifications and skills. The Digital version of the certificate is available for a discounted price of £9.99 only, and you can order a hard copy of the certificate for a discounted price of £14.99 only.
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Career Path
Completing this course supports progression into roles and pathways such as:
Entry-Level and Skilled Roles
Meet essential Maths and English requirements for employment
Apprenticeships
Fulfil functional skills entry criteria
Further Education and Access Courses
Progress to Level 3 qualifications or higher education
Workplace Progression
Improve communication, numeracy, and confidence
Course Curriculum
- 26 sections
- 52 lectures
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Lecture 1 Introduction 00:02:00 -
Lecture 2 Multiplying any digit number by 11, 22, and 33 00:09:00
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Lecture 3 Integers and ordering of integers 00:06:00
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Lecture 4: Operations on Integers 00:06:00
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Lecture 5 Operations on Integers 00:04:00
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Lecture 6 Multiplication and Division of Integers 00:04:00
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Lecture 7 Powers of Integers (Exponents) 00:04:00
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Lecture 8 Complete knowledge about factors and multiples 00:06:00
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Lecture 9 Divisibility tests for 2,3,4,5,6 00:07:00
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Lecture 10 Divisibility rules 7,8,9,10,11 00:06:00
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Lecture 11 Prime Factorization 00:06:00
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Lecture 12 Highest Common Factor HCF 00:10:00
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Lecture 13 Least Common Multiple LCM 00:16:00
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Lecture 14 Relation between LCM and HCF 00:04:00
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Lecture 15 Classification of Fractions 00:04:00
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Lecture 16 Convert mixed to improper and improper to mixed fractions 00:03:00
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Lecture 17 Equivalent Fractions 00:04:00
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Lecture 18 Comparing Fractions after converting to like fractions 00:09:00
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Lecture 19 Reducing a fraction to lowest term 00:04:00
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Lecture 20 Addition and subtraction OF fractions 00:08:00
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Lecture 21 Multiplication and division of fractions 00:11:00
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Lecture 22 Word problems on fractions 00:16:00
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Lecture 23 BODMAS and rules to remove brackets 00:03:00
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Lecture 24 Simplify expressions using BODMAS rules 00:05:00
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Lecture 25 Simplify expressions involving fractions using BODMAS 00:07:00
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Lecture 26 Decimal numbers in relation to fractions 00:08:00
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Lecture 27 Like and unlike Decimals 00:05:00
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Lecture 28 Ordering of Decimal numbers 00:10:00
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Lecture 29 Addition and subtraction of Decimal 00:07:00
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Lecture 30 Multiplication of Decimal 00:03:00
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Lecture 31 Division of Decimal 00:05:00
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Lecture 32 Rational number 00:02:00
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Lecture 33 Representation of Rational Numbers on Number line 00:04:00
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Lecture 34 Determining which fraction is terminating or non terminating 00:05:00
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Lecture 35 shortcut method of writing decimal expansion of fraction to decimal 00:08:00
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Lecture 36 Rounding to whole number 00:06:00
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Lecture 37 Rounding to required number of decimals (1 d.p. ) 00:05:00
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Lecture 38 rounding to significant digits 00:07:00
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Lecture 39 Practice question on three methods of approximation 00:05:00
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Lecture 40 Estimation 00:05:00
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Lecture 41 Scientific Notation 00:07:00
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Lecture 42 Operation on numbers when they are in scientific notation 00:06:00
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Lecture 43 Percentage to fraction and fraction to percentage 00:06:00
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Lecture 44 Percentage of a quantity and conversation to decimal 00:06:00
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Lecture 45 Expressing one quantity as percentage of another quantity 00:06:00
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Lecture 46 Finding increase decrease percent 00:05:00
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Lecture 47 Uses of percentages-Word Problems 00:09:00
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Lecture 48 Ratio- How to express as simple ratio 00:09:00
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Lecture 49 How to compare Ratios 00:04:00
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Lecture 50 Word problems on finding ratios 00:07:00
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Lecture 51To divide a given quantity into a given Ratio 00:11:00
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Lecture 52 Proportion 00:04:00
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Lecture 53 Practice problems on Proportion 00:06:00
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Lecture 54 Continued proportion 00:06:00
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Lecture 55 Direct Variation ( or proportion) 00:04:00
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Lecture 56 Problems based on Direct proportion 00:10:00
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Lecture 57 Inverse Variation ( or proportion) 00:10:00
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Lecture 58 Multiple Ratios 00:10:00
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Lecture 59 Basics – Profit and Loss 00:04:00
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Lecture 60 More practice problems on Profit & Loss 00:06:00
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Lecture 61 Selling price formula and Problems 00:04:00
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Lecture 62 Cost price formula and Problems 00:03:00
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Lecture 63 Higher problems on Profit and Loss 00:08:00
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Lecture 64 Basics – Discount.mp4 00:05:00
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Lecture 65 Practice problems on Discount 00:04:00
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Lecture 66 Tax 00:06:00
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Linguistics 00:26:00
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Teaching Grammar and Vocabulary 00:19:00
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The Basics of Sentence 00:08:00
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Structure of Sentence 00:16:00
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Question 00:11:00
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Punctuation & Capitalisation 00:21:00
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Spelling 00:24:00
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English Pronunciation 00:18:00
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Teaching Receptive Skills: Reading 00:17:00
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Teaching Productive Skills: Writing 00:15:00
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Teaching Receptive Skills: Listening 00:16:00
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Teaching Productive Skills: Speaking 00:14:00
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Duration:10 hours, 20 minutes
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Access:1 year access
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Level:Intermediate
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CPD Points:10