Functional Maths Training Course

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Functional Maths Training Course builds essential numeracy skills, supporting everyday calculations, workplace confidence, problem solving, and progression, through flexible online learning, assessments, and recognised CPD certification for personal development growth.

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Overview of Functional Maths Training Course

The Functional Maths Training Course is designed to strengthen functional maths knowledge through practical learning and real-life applications. Build essential numeracy skills with topics including basic calculations, integers, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, and algebra fundamentals. This course enhances confidence in everyday mathematics while improving accuracy and logical thinking.

Develop strong mathematical problem solving abilities by mastering factors, multiples, BODMAS simplification, rational numbers, approximation, estimation, scientific notation, and the unitary method. Learn data handling, geometry basics, and practical concepts such as profit, loss, discount, and tax, making applied mathematics easier to understand and use in daily life.

Whether you are preparing for academic success or professional growth, this Functional Maths Training Course offers comprehensive exam preparation with a structured curriculum and practical exercises. Strengthen your numeracy skills, improve mathematical problem solving, and gain confidence in applied mathematics for workplace tasks, further education, and everyday decision-making.

The course was audited and updated on: 7th June, 2026

Learning Outcomes of Functional Maths Training Course

Method Of Assessment​

Learners complete an assignment designed to evaluate their understanding of the course content. The assignment is reviewed by qualified tutors who provide personalised feedback, allowing learners to demonstrate their applied knowledge and skills.

Certification

one education Certificate

After completing the Functional Maths Training Course assessment, you will be eligible to receive a CPD-accredited certificate worth £9 from One Education to demonstrate your achievement.

The certificate is also available as a printed hard copy delivered by post for £15.

EXAMPLE - QLS Certificate 2020 1

Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate

Learners also have the option to order a Quality Licence Scheme (QLS) Endorsed Certificate as additional proof of achievement. The QLS Endorsed Certificate can be delivered by post for £69, with an additional £10 postage charge for international students.

Endorsement

This course has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.

Why Study This Functional Maths Training Course?

Functional Maths Training Course helps learners develop practical mathematical skills that can be applied confidently in everyday life, the workplace, and further education. This course focuses on problem-solving, numerical reasoning, and real-world calculations to improve everyday decision-making.

Studying Functional Maths Training Course strengthens confidence with numbers while enhancing logical thinking and analytical abilities. The course supports personal and professional development, improves employability, and provides a strong foundation for progressing to higher-level mathematics and career opportunities.

Course Duration

The Functional Maths Training Course course has a total study time of 6 days, 13 hours. This comprehensive programme is designed for flexible learning, allowing learners to progress at their own pace while developing practical mathematical skills, including arithmetic, problem-solving, data handling, measurements, and applying maths confidently in everyday and workplace situations.

Requirements

The Functional Maths Training Course requirements are simple and suitable for learners of all levels. Participants should have basic numeracy skills, an interest in improving practical mathematics, and a willingness to practice problem-solving techniques. Access to an internet-enabled device and regular study are recommended for effective learning and successful course completion.

Career Path

Frequently Asked Questions

This course teaches practical mathematical skills for everyday life, education, and the workplace, including arithmetic, fractions, decimals, percentages, ratios, measurements, data handling, and problem-solving techniques.

No. It is suitable for beginners and learners who want to improve their practical maths skills and build confidence in using mathematics.

The course is delivered online, allowing you to learn at your own pace.

Yes. Practice exercises, mathematical problem-solving activities, mock assessments, and quizzes may be included to reinforce learning.

You will receive a certificate of completion after successfully finishing the course.

This course supports career development in administration, retail, customer service, finance, business, technical roles, apprenticeships, and further education pathways requiring practical mathematical skills.

Course Curriculum

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 Addition and Subtractions of Integers 00:07:00
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
Approximation
Lecture 36 Rounding to whole number 00:06:00
Lecture 37 Rounding to required number of decimals (1 d.p. ) 00:05:00
Lecture 38 rounding to significant digits 00:07:00
Lecture 39 Practice question on three methods of approximation 00:05:00
Estimation and Scientific Notation or Standard form
Lecture 40 Estimation 00:05:00
Lecture 41 Scientific Notation 00:07:00
Lecture 42 Operation on numbers when they are in scientific notation 00:06:00
Percentage
Lecture 43 Percentage to fraction and fraction to percentage 00:06:00
Lecture 44 Percentage of a quantity and conversation to decimal 00:06:00
Lecture 45 Expressing one quantity as percentage of another quantity 00:06:00
Lecture 46 Finding increase decrease percent 00:05:00
Lecture 47 Uses of percentages-Word Problems 00:09:00
Ratio and Proportion
Lecture 48 Ratio- How to express as simple ratio 00:09:00
Lecture 49 How to compare Ratios 00:04:00
Lecture 50 Word problems on finding ratios 00:07:00
Lecture 51 To divide a given quantity into a given Ratio 00:11:00
Lecture 52 Proportion 00:04:00
Lecture 53 Practice problems on Proportion 00:06:00
Lecture 54 Continued proportion 00:06:00
Unitary Method and its Applications
Lecture 55 Direct Variation ( or proportion) 00:04:00
Lecture 56 Problems based on Direct proportion 00:10:00
Lecture 57 Inverse Variation ( or proportion) 00:10:00
Lecture 58 Multiple Ratios 00:10:00
Profit , Loss, discount and Tax
Lecture 59 Basics – Profit and Loss 00:04:00
Lecture 60 More practice problems on Profit & Loss 00:06:00
Lecture 61 Selling price formula and Problems 00:04:00
Lecture 62 Cost price formula and Problems 00:03:00
Lecture 63 Higher problems on Profit and Loss 00:08:00
Lecture 64 Basics – Discount 00:05:00
Lecture 65 Practice problems on Discount 00:04:00
Lecture 66 Tax 00:06:00
Resources
Resources – Functional Maths Training Course 00:00:00
Mock Exam
Mock Exam – Functional Maths Training Course 00:20:00
Final Exam
Assignment
Assignment – Functional Maths Training Course 6 days, 6 hours
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