Functional Skills Maths Level 2 builds practical numerical confidence for everyday life and workplace tasks, covering problem-solving, percentages, ratios, and data interpretation to support progression into employment and apprenticeships successfully.
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Build confidence in Functional maths with this comprehensive Level 2 maths course designed to strengthen essential numeracy skills for work, education, and daily life. Master everyday calculations, improve mathematical problem solving, and develop practical knowledge through step-by-step lessons that make learning engaging, accessible, and easy to apply in real-world situations.
Develop a solid understanding of fractions and percentages, decimals, ratio, proportion, profit and loss, taxes, interest, and money management. Explore algebra basics, metric and imperial conversions, compound measures, geometry, and data handling while gaining the practical skills needed to solve everyday mathematical challenges accurately and confidently.
Prepare with confidence through focused exam preparation covering statistics, probability, scale drawings, and applied numerical techniques. This Applied mathematics course follows the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 curriculum, helping learners improve accuracy, analytical thinking, and practical problem-solving abilities for academic success, career progression, and everyday decision-making.
After completing the Functional Skills Maths - Level 2 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.
Functional Skills Maths - Level 2 equips learners with practical mathematical skills that can be applied confidently in everyday life, the workplace, and further education. The course develops problem-solving, data handling, and numerical reasoning through real-world scenarios and practical examples.
Studying Functional Skills Maths - Level 2 strengthens analytical thinking and improves confidence in tackling mathematical challenges. Achieving this qualification demonstrates valuable numeracy skills, supports career progression, and prepares learners for higher-level study and a wide range of employment opportunities.
The Functional Skills Maths - Level 2 course has a total study time of 13 hours, 51 minutes. This comprehensive programme is designed for flexible learning, allowing learners to progress at their own pace while developing advanced mathematical skills, including problem-solving, numerical reasoning, data handling, and practical applications of maths for everyday life and the workplace.
The Functional Skills Maths - Level 2 course requirements are simple and suitable for learners looking to strengthen their mathematical skills. Participants should have basic numeracy knowledge, a willingness to improve problem-solving abilities, and an interest in applying maths to everyday situations. Access to an internet-enabled device and regular practice are recommended for successful learning.
This course teaches practical mathematical skills required for work, education, and everyday life, including calculations, percentages, ratios, fractions, algebra, geometry, measurements, data handling, and problem-solving.
No. It is suitable for learners who want to develop practical maths skills and prepare for Functional Skills Maths Level 2.
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, finance, retail, customer service, business, engineering support, technical roles, apprenticeships, and further education requiring Level 2 maths skills.
| Section 01: Introduction | |||
| Lecture 01: Introduction Video | 00:02:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Quick Guide | 00:01:00 | ||
| Section 02: Read, Write, Compare and Order Numbers of any size | |||
| Lecture 01: Read and write large numbers Part 1 | 00:12:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Read and write large numbers Part 2 | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Compare numbers of any size | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Add & Subtract numbers up to one million and check answers | 00:14:00 | ||
| Lecture 05: Multiply & Divide numbers up to one million and check answers | 00:14:00 | ||
| Lecture 06: Integers | 00:14:00 | ||
| Section 03: Substitution in Given Formula | |||
| Lecture 01: Evaluate and write formulae of word problems | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Substitutions in given Formulae Part 1 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Substitutions in given Formulae Part 2 | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Substitutions in given Formulae Part 3 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Section 04: Fractions | |||
| Lecture 01: Classification of Fractions | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Convert mixed to improper and improper to mixed fractions | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Equivalent Fractions | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Comparing Fractions after converting to like fractions | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 05: Reducing a fraction to the lowest term | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 06: Addition & Subtraction of fractions | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 7: Multiplication and Division of Fractions | 00:11:00 | ||
| Lecture 08: Find Fractions of whole number quantities or measurements | 00:08:00 | ||
| Downloadable resources | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 05: Decimal Numbers | |||
| Lecture 01: Expanded form of Decimals | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Expanded form to Decimal form | 00:03:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Writing fractions to Decimals | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Converting Decimals to a fraction | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 05: Like & Unlike Decimals | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 06: Comparing & ordering Decimal numbers | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 07: Addition and Subtraction of Decimals | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 08: Multiplication of Decimals | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 09: Division of Decimals | 00:06:00 | ||
| Downloadable resources | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 06: Percentages | |||
| Lecture 01: Finding the percentage of a given quantity | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Expressing one amount as a percentage of another | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Work out percentages of amounts – Part 1 | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Work out percentages of amounts – Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 05 Calculate percentage change Part 1 | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 06: Calculate percentage change Part 2 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Section 07: Equivalence between fractions, decimals and percentages | |||
| Lecture 01: Express one number as a fraction of another number | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Equivalence between Fractions, Decimals and Percentages | 00:09:00 | ||
| Section 08: Ratio and Proportion | |||
| Lecture 01: Writing given quantities in Ratio | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: The Ratio Method | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 3: Divide a quantity in a given ratio | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Direct Proportion | 00:13:00 | ||
| Lecture 05: Inverse Proportion | 00:09:00 | ||
| Past Paper problem Q1 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Past Paper problem Q2 | 00:01:00 | ||
| Past Paper problem Q3 | 00:02:00 | ||
| Section 09: Profit & Loss | |||
| Lecture 01: Calculating Profit & Loss Percent | 00:16:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Finding Selling Price | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Finding Cost Price | 00:06:00 | ||
| Downloadable Resources | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 10: Discounts and Taxes | |||
| Lecture 01: Introduction to Discounts | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Practice problems on Discounts | 00:13:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Successive Discounts | 00:12:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Taxes | 00:08:00 | ||
| Section 11: Simple Interest and Compound Interest | |||
| Lecture 01: Simple Interest Basics & formulae | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Practice Problems on SI Part 1 | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Practice Problems on SI Part 2 | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Compound Interest Part 1 | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 05: Compound Interest Part 2 | 00:08:00 | ||
| Section 12: Money | |||
| Lecture 01: Money Basics | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Money & Currency Problems Part 1 | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Money & Currency Problems Part 2 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Money & Currency Problems Part 3 | 00:11:00 | ||
| Lecture 05: Money & Currency Problems Part 4 | 00:09:00 | ||
| Section 13: Convert between metric and imperial units | |||
| Lecture 01: Conversion between kilometre and mile | 00:11:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Conversion between pounds and kilograms | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: past paper problems-1 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Past Paper problems -2 | 00:08:00 | ||
| Section 14: Compound Measures including speed, density & rates of pay | |||
| Lecture 01: Speed, distance & Time Part 1 | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Speed, distance & Time Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Density, Mass & Volume | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Rates of Pay | 00:08:00 | ||
| Section 15: Perimeters and Areas of 2-D shapes | |||
| Lecture 01: Area & Perimeter Part 1 | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Area & Perimeter Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Area & Perimeter Part 3 | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Area & Circumference of a Circle Part 1 | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 05: Area & Circumference of a Circle Part 2 | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 06: Past Paper Problems 1 | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 07: Past Paper Problems 2 | 00:09:00 | ||
| Downloadable Resources | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 16: Volumes and Surface Areas of 3-D shapes | |||
| Lecture 01: Volumes & Surface area of cubes and cuboids | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Past Paper problems on Volumes Part 1 | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Past Paper problems on Volumes Part 2 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Section 17: Scale Drawings | |||
| Lecture 01: Scale drawing Basics | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Calculate actual dimensions from scale drawings part 1 | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Calculate actual dimensions from scale drawings part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Create a scale diagram given actual measurements Part 1 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 05: Create a scale diagram given actual measurements Part 2 | 00:07:00 | ||
| Section 18: Statistics | |||
| Lecture 01: Two-way Tables Introduction | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Formulation of Two-way Tables | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Interpretation of Two-way Tables | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Mean & Range | 00:09:00 | ||
| Lecture 05: Mean of grouped frequency distribution | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 06: Median & Mode | 00:12:00 | ||
| Lecture 07: Compare two sets of data using mean, median, mode and range | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 08: Draw & Interpret scatter diagram Part 1 | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 09: Draw & Interpret scatter diagram Part 2 | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 10: Past Paper Problems | 00:03:00 | ||
| Lecture 11: Past Paper Solutions & Answers | 00:04:00 | ||
| Section 19: Probability | |||
| Lecture 01: Probability on a scale from 0 to 1 | 00:12:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Probabilities of simple events Part 1 | 00:03:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Probabilities of simple events Part 2 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 04: Probability of combined events | 00:14:00 | ||
| Downloadable Resources | 00:00:00 | ||
| Section 20 Bonus Section (Time Topic 11 Video Lectures) | |||
| Lecture 01: Converting 12-hour time to a 24-hour time | 00:04:00 | ||
| Lecture 02: Converting 24-hour time to a 12-hour time | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 03: Conversion to different units of Time | 00:09:00 | ||
| lecture 04: Addition with Time | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 05: Subtraction with Time | 00:08:00 | ||
| Lecture 06: Multiplication with Time | 00:07:00 | ||
| Lecture 07: Division with Time | 00:06:00 | ||
| Lecture 08: Finding Time interval between given timings Part 1 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Lecture 09: Finding Time interval between given timings Part 2 | 00:10:00 | ||
| Lecture 10: Time Management Problems Part 1 | 00:12:00 | ||
| Lecture 11: Time Management Problems Part 2 | 00:07:00 | ||
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