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Course Overview

Want to improve your maths skills and earn a recognised Level 2 certification? The Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 course gives you the practical knowledge, confidence, and certification you need to succeed in work, study, and everyday life — 100% online and self-paced.

The maths training takes you through essential topics such as integers, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, estimation, standard form, profit, loss, discounts and tax. Clear video lessons and worked examples help you understand each process and apply it to practical problems.

The English course focuses on grammar, vocabulary, sentence construction, punctuation, spelling, pronunciation, reading, writing, listening and speaking. You will develop a clearer understanding of how English is structured and how to communicate more accurately and confidently.

Through engaging video tutorials, clear explanations, and real-world examples, you’ll learn how to use maths confidently in budgeting, measurements, percentages, ratios, and everyday problem-solving. It’s designed to make learning simple, practical, and rewarding — with tutor-led guidance and full CPD accreditation.

Course Overview

Our Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 online course helps you improve practical numeracy, literacy and communication skills for work, study and everyday life.

Through short video lessons, clear explanations and practical examples, the course covers:

Functional Skills Maths

Integers, factors, multiples and exponents
Fractions, decimals and percentages
BODMAS and mathematical expressions
Approximation, estimation and rounding
Ratios, proportions and the unitary method
Rational numbers and standard form
Profit, loss, discounts and tax
Practical mathematical problem-solving

Functional Skills English

Grammar, vocabulary and sentence construction
Sentence structures and question formation
Punctuation, capitalisation and spelling
English pronunciation
Reading and comprehension
Clear and effective writing
Listening and understanding
Speaking and verbal communication

Each lesson breaks important topics into manageable steps, allowing you to pause, practise and revisit the training whenever necessary. You will build useful skills for handling calculations, understanding written information, completing workplace tasks and communicating more confidently.

Whether you want to refresh skills you have forgotten, improve your maths and English for work or build a stronger foundation for further study, this flexible online course provides a convenient place to start.

Study at your own pace and develop practical maths and English skills you can use with greater confidence every day.

Enrol today and start strengthening your maths, English and communication skills.

Learning Outcomes

By completing this Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 course, you should be able to:

Calculate confidently with whole numbers, fractions and decimals
Use percentages in everyday financial situations
Apply ratios and proportions to practical problems
Round and estimate numbers appropriately
Follow BODMAS when completing calculations
Work with factors, multiples and standard form
Calculate profit, loss, discounts and tax
Improve your grammar, spelling and punctuation
Construct clearer sentences and written responses
Strengthen your reading and listening skills
Communicate ideas more clearly in writing and conversation
Approach everyday numeracy and literacy tasks with greater confidence

Why Enrol in This Course?

By enrolling in this CPD-accredited Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 course, you’ll gain the confidence, ability, and recognised certification needed to progress in education and employment. It’s fully online, self-paced, and designed for learners who want results — fast.

Improve Maths and English Together

Save time by developing two of the most widely used workplace and everyday skill areas through one course.

Learn Without Classroom Pressure

Study privately, repeat difficult lessons and progress at a speed that works for you.

Use Practical, Understandable Lessons

Follow focused video training, explanations and examples designed to make important concepts easier to understand.

Fit Learning Around Your Schedule

Access your course online at any time during your one-year enrolment period.

Demonstrate Your Professional Development

Complete the internal assessment and order a CPD QS accredited certificate from Apex Learning.

Key Benefits

🎓 Recognised Level 2 Certification – Meets UK standards
🧮 Career-Boosting Skills – Strengthen numeracy and problem-solving skills for professional success.
💻 100% Online Learning – Study anytime, anywhere, with lifetime access.
📈 Pathway to Higher Learning – Prepare for Level 3 courses

Who is This Course for?

This Functional Skills Maths Teacher Training Course is ideal for:

Aspiring maths teachers or functional skills instructors.
Tutors or teaching assistants looking to strengthen their understanding of maths concepts.
Individuals aiming to teach numeracy skills to learners in educational or workplace settings.
Professionals seeking to enhance their analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Anyone passionate about mathematics education and lifelong learning.

Prerequisites for This Course

There are no specific entry requirements for this Functional Skills Maths Teacher Training Course.
It is open to:

Beginners looking to start their career in maths teaching.
Educators seeking to improve their subject knowledge and teaching approach.
Professionals or learners interested in strengthening their mathematical and instructional skills.

CPD Accredited 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.

📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!

QLS Endorsed Certification

Upon successful completion of the course, learners can order a Diploma in Functional Skills Maths at QLS Level 5 Endorsed Certificate as recognition of their achievement. QLS Endorsed Certificates are available for an additional fee based on the qualification level, plus a £10 postage charge for international delivery.

Career Path

Completing the Functional Skills Maths Teacher Training Course can open doors to a variety of educational and professional opportunities, such as:

Functional Skills Maths Tutor
Teaching Assistant
Private Maths Tutor
Adult Education Instructor
Learning Support Assistant
Academic Mentor

These roles allow you to contribute to the development of learners’ numeracy skills and make a meaningful impact in the UK education and training sectors.

Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 - CPD Accredited

Course Overview

Our Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 online course helps you improve practical numeracy, literacy and communication skills for work, study and everyday life.

Through short video lessons, clear explanations and practical examples, the course covers:

Functional Skills Maths

Integers, factors, multiples and exponents
Fractions, decimals and percentages
BODMAS and mathematical expressions
Approximation, estimation and rounding
Ratios, proportions and the unitary method
Rational numbers and standard form
Profit, loss, discounts and tax
Practical mathematical problem-solving

Functional Skills English

Grammar, vocabulary and sentence construction
Sentence structures and question formation
Punctuation, capitalisation and spelling
English pronunciation
Reading and comprehension
Clear and effective writing
Listening and understanding
Speaking and verbal communication

Study at your own pace and develop practical maths and English skills you can use with greater confidence every day.

Enrol today and start strengthening your maths, English and communication skills.

Learning Outcomes

By completing this Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 course, you should be able to:

Calculate confidently with whole numbers, fractions and decimals
Use percentages in everyday financial situations
Apply ratios and proportions to practical problems
Round and estimate numbers appropriately
Follow BODMAS when completing calculations
Work with factors, multiples and standard form
Calculate profit, loss, discounts and tax
Improve your grammar, spelling and punctuation
Construct clearer sentences and written responses
Strengthen your reading and listening skills
Communicate ideas more clearly in writing and conversation
Approach everyday numeracy and literacy tasks with greater confidence

Following Courses are Included With This Course (For Free) - Limited Time!

Why Enrol in This Functional Skills Maths Course?

Improve Maths and English Together

Save time by developing two of the most widely used workplace and everyday skill areas through one course.

Learn Without Classroom Pressure

Study privately, repeat difficult lessons and progress at a speed that works for you.

Use Practical, Understandable Lessons

Follow focused video training, explanations and examples designed to make important concepts easier to understand.

Fit Learning Around Your Schedule

Access your course online at any time during your one-year enrolment period.

Demonstrate Your Professional Development

Complete the internal assessment and order a CPD QS accredited certificate from Apex Learning.

Key Benefits

🎓 Recognised Level 2 Certification – Meets UK standards
🧮 Career-Boosting Skills – Strengthen numeracy and problem-solving skills for professional success.
💻 100% Online Learning – Study anytime, anywhere, with lifetime access.
📈 Pathway to Higher Learning – Prepare for Level 3 courses

Who Is This Functional Skills Maths Course For?

This Functional Skills Maths Teacher Training Course is ideal for:

Aspiring maths teachers or functional skills instructors.
Tutors or teaching assistants looking to strengthen their understanding of maths concepts.
Individuals aiming to teach numeracy skills to learners in educational or workplace settings.
Professionals seeking to enhance their analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Anyone passionate about mathematics education and lifelong learning.

Prerequisites

There are no specific entry requirements for this Functional Skills Maths Teacher Training Course.
It is open to:

Beginners looking to start their career in maths teaching.
Educators seeking to improve their subject knowledge and teaching approach.
Professionals or learners interested in strengthening their mathematical and instructional skills.

Assessment Method

Assessment for the 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

📍Note: Discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only. Secure yours before the offer ends!

Endorsed Certificate from the Quality Licence Scheme

Career Path

Completing the Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 Course can improve your employability, academic progression, and access to a wide range of career opportunities across the UK.

Administrative Assistant

Use strong communication, writing, and numerical skills to support office operations, scheduling, and documentation tasks.

Average UK salary: £20,000 – £30,000

Customer Service Advisor

Apply practical English communication and problem-solving skills while assisting customers in retail, finance, healthcare, and service industries.

Average UK salary: £19,000 – £28,000

Teaching Assistant

Support students in classroom activities using essential maths, literacy, and communication skills.

Average UK salary: £18,000 – £27,000

Healthcare Support Worker

Use Functional Skills qualifications to meet entry requirements for healthcare and NHS support roles.

Average UK salary: £20,000 – £30,000

Apprentice

Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 qualifications are often required for apprenticeships in engineering, construction, healthcare, business, and technology sectors.

Average UK salary: £16,000 – £25,000

Retail Supervisor

Develop customer communication, reporting, and budgeting skills needed for supervisory retail positions.

Average UK salary: £21,000 – £32,000

Business Support Assistant

Use literacy, numeracy, and organisational skills to support business administration and operational activities.

Average UK salary: £20,000 – £29,000

Further Education Learner

Progress to higher education, vocational qualifications, access courses, or professional training programmes requiring Level 2 Maths and English.

Average UK salary potential: Varies depending on career pathway

Frequestly Asked Questions

1. Is this Functional Skills Maths Teacher Course recognised in the UK?

Yes, this course is CPD-Accredited and recognised across the UK for professional development and skills enhancement.

2. How is the course delivered?

The course is delivered completely online, allowing you to learn at your own pace with full access to all course materials.

3. Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?

Yes, you’ll receive a CPD Certificate of Achievement upon successful completion of the course.

4. Can I study this course on my phone or tablet?

Yes! The course is accessible on all devices, including mobile, tablet, and desktop.

5.What are Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 qualifications?

Functional Skills Level 2 qualifications are nationally recognised UK qualifications designed to improve practical maths, English, and communication skills for work, education, and everyday life.

6.Is Functional Skills Level 2 equivalent to a GCSE?

Yes. Functional Skills Maths and English Level 2 are considered equivalent to GCSE Grade 4/C and are widely accepted by employers, colleges, universities, and apprenticeship providers across the UK.

7.Who is this Functional Skills Maths and English Course suitable for?

This course is suitable for students, job seekers, apprentices, professionals, and anyone looking to improve their maths and English skills for career or educational progression.

8.Do I need previous qualifications to join this course?

No prior qualifications are required. The course is designed to support learners at different skill levels and gradually build confidence in maths and English.

9.What skills will I learn from this course?

You will improve practical maths, reading, writing, grammar, spelling, communication, problem-solving, and everyday numerical skills used in education and workplaces.

10.Are Functional Skills qualifications accepted by employers?

Yes. Functional Skills Level 2 qualifications are recognised throughout the UK and are commonly accepted by employers, apprenticeship providers, colleges, and universities.

Course Curriculum

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26 sections
52 lectures
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Diploma in Functional Skills Maths Level 2

Integers ( Directed Numbers)

Lecture 1 Introduction

00:02:00
Lecture 2 Multiplying any digit number by 11, 22, and 33

00:09:00
Lecture 3 Integers and ordering of integers

00:06:00
Lecture 4: Operations on Integers

00:06:00
Lecture 5 Operations on Integers

00:04:00
Lecture 6 Multiplication and Division of Integers

00:04:00
Lecture 7 Powers of Integers (Exponents)

00:04:00

Factors and Multiples

Lecture 8 Complete knowledge about factors and multiples

00:06:00
Lecture 9 Divisibility tests for 2,3,4,5,6

00:07:00
Lecture 10 Divisibility rules 7,8,9,10,11

00:06:00
Lecture 11 Prime Factorization

00:06:00
Lecture 12 Highest Common Factor HCF

00:10:00
Lecture 13 Least Common Multiple LCM

00:16:00
Lecture 14 Relation between LCM and HCF

00:04:00

Fractions

Lecture 15 Classification of Fractions

00:04:00
Lecture 16 Convert mixed to improper and improper to mixed fractions

00:03:00
Lecture 17 Equivalent Fractions

00:04:00
Lecture 18 Comparing Fractions after converting to like fractions

00:09:00
Lecture 19 Reducing a fraction to lowest term

00:04:00
Lecture 20 Addition and subtraction OF fractions

00:08:00
Lecture 21 Multiplication and division of fractions

00:11:00
Lecture 22 Word problems on fractions

00:16:00

Simplification Rule : BODMAS

Lecture 23 BODMAS and rules to remove brackets

00:03:00
Lecture 24 Simplify expressions using BODMAS rules

00:05:00
Lecture 25 Simplify expressions involving fractions using BODMAS

00:07:00

Decimal numbers

Lecture 26 Decimal numbers in relation to fractions

00:08:00
Lecture 27 Like and unlike Decimals

00:05:00
Lecture 28 Ordering of Decimal numbers

00:10:00
Lecture 29 Addition and subtraction of Decimal

00:07:00
Lecture 30 Multiplication of Decimal

00:03:00
Lecture 31 Division of Decimal

00:05:00

Rational Numbers

Lecture 32 Rational number

00:02:00
Lecture 33 Representation of Rational Numbers on Number line

00:04:00
Lecture 34 Determining which fraction is terminating or non terminating

00:05:00
Lecture 35 shortcut method of writing decimal expansion of fraction to decimal

00:08:00