Level 2 Functional
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Course overview

There is currently a strong demand for quality English and Maths Functional Skills in the UK, which are crucial for success in employment, further education and everyday life.

Our Functional Skills English and Maths Level 2 programme is taught by some of the best trainers in the market, and is designed to instil confidence and proficiency in each area while prioritising quality above all else.

As you delve into each lesson, you’ll discover a wealth of resources and expert guidance tailored to help you learn and develop your practical skills in these essential subjects. Our programme is taught online so you can learn at your own pace and from the comfort of your own home.

Our programme is completely free and will leave you with a recognised qualification (equivalent to GCSE qualifications) and practical skills that can be used to further your academic career or future employment.

AWARDING BODY:

NCFE

START DATE:

Ongoing

COURSE TYPE:

Online, Interactive

DURATION:

8-10 weeks

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:

Proficiently working at Level 1 in English and Maths functional skills and lived in the UK for 3+ years

AGE:

19+

COST:

Free

YOUR PROGRAMME
YOUR EDUCATION
YOUR EXPERIENCE
PROGRESSION ROUTES
WHAT YOU WILL NEED

We understand that a good level of English and Maths is important for securing a job, changing career path or continuing your studies into Further or Higher Education.

We’re supporting adults that haven’t yet achieved GCSE English and/or Maths to earn an equivalent Level 2 Functional Skills qualification, providing them with the literacy and numeracy skills they’ll need in most jobs, and a qualification recognised across the country by employers and education providers.

  • Live group workshops & masterclasses
  • Self-directed learning at your own pace
  • 15 hours learning per week minimum
  • Mock exams to help you prepare
  • Exams included

As you embark on this course, you will delve into a variety of modules designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in Maths and English. The course modules you will study include:


FUNCTIONAL SKILLS – ENGLISH

  • Language techniques
  • Purpose & layout of text
  • Reading and writing techniques
  • Sentence types and improving writing
  • Reading for bias and comparison

 FUNCTIONAL SKILLS – MATHS

  • Fractions, decimals and percentages
  • Angles and coordinates
  • Converting between units and substitution
  • Direct proportion and ratio
  • Maps and scale drawings
  • Averages
  • Area and perimeter
  • Surface area and volumes
  • Circles and angles
  • Scatter graphs and probabilities

Throughout your Functional Skills Maths/English programme, you’ll benefit from:

  • Blended learning: individual learning programme to suit your needs
  • Expert subject tutors:1 to 1 support, developmental progress calls, assessment per module and constructive feedback
  • Online learning: the programme is delivered entirely online. All you need is a computer, laptop or tablet and a stable internet connection so you can learn from the comfort of your own home
  • Free of charge: This course is completely free of charge and there are no fees when you enrol on this course
  • Learn when you want: You have the freedom to complete your free English and Maths course in your own time so it fits around your daily schedule. Whether you want to study in 30 minute chunks or 2 hours in the evening – it’s completely up to you
  • Easy to use student portal: Our Functional Skills course is delivered through our market leading Learning and Management System (LMS) that is easy to use and gives you full access to your learning no matter where you are. It has everything you need in, including a Learner Forum, Virtual Learning Classroom and E-Calendar

Upon completion of your programme, one of our qualified Progression & Careers Advisors will discuss your next steps. This could be progression onto further or higher education, or into employment or self-employment.

To complete your Functional Skills Maths/English programme, you’ll need access to:

  • A laptop and good internet access
  • Zoom
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader

YOUR PROGRAMME

We understand that a good level of English and Maths is important for securing a job, changing career path or continuing your studies into Further or Higher Education.

We’re supporting adults that haven’t yet achieved GCSE English and/or Maths to earn an equivalent Level 2 Functional Skills qualification, providing them with the literacy and numeracy skills they’ll need in most jobs, and a qualification recognised across the country by employers and education providers.

  • Live group workshops & masterclasses
  • Self-directed learning at your own pace
  • 15 hours learning per week minimum
  • Mock exams to help you prepare
  • Exams included

YOUR EDUCATION

As you embark on this course, you will delve into a variety of modules designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in Maths and English. The course modules you will study include:


FUNCTIONAL SKILLS – ENGLISH

  • Language techniques
  • Purpose & layout of text
  • Reading and writing techniques
  • Sentence types and improving writing
  • Reading for bias and comparison

 FUNCTIONAL SKILLS – MATHS

  • Fractions, decimals and percentages
  • Angles and coordinates
  • Converting between units and substitution
  • Direct proportion and ratio
  • Maps and scale drawings
  • Averages
  • Area and perimeter
  • Surface area and volumes
  • Circles and angles
  • Scatter graphs and probabilities

YOUR EXPERIENCE

Throughout your Functional Skills Maths/English programme, you’ll benefit from:

  • Blended learning: individual learning programme to suit your needs
  • Expert subject tutors:1 to 1 support, developmental progress calls, assessment per module and constructive feedback
  • Online learning: the programme is delivered entirely online. All you need is a computer, laptop or tablet and a stable internet connection so you can learn from the comfort of your own home
  • Free of charge: This course is completely free of charge and there are no fees when you enrol on this course
  • Learn when you want: You have the freedom to complete your free English and Maths course in your own time so it fits around your daily schedule. Whether you want to study in 30 minute chunks or 2 hours in the evening – it’s completely up to you
  • Easy to use student portal: Our Functional Skills course is delivered through our market leading Learning and Management System (LMS) that is easy to use and gives you full access to your learning no matter where you are. It has everything you need in, including a Learner Forum, Virtual Learning Classroom and E-Calendar

PROGRESSION ROUTES

Upon completion of your programme, one of our qualified Progression & Careers Advisors will discuss your next steps. This could be progression onto further or higher education, or into employment or self-employment.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

To complete your Functional Skills Maths/English programme, you’ll need access to:

  • A laptop and good internet access
  • Zoom
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Adobe Acrobat Reader

EXPERIENCE EDUCATION

All our programmes help you unlock your potential and are developed, and quality assured to set you on a path to a future career.

DEDICATED SUPPORT

Your dedicated tutor, progress coach and our support teams are dedicated to you and your development at SCL.

INNOVATIVE LEARNING

We use Microsoft Teams to engage with learners, collaborate effectively and communicate efficiently.

EXIT ROUTES

Our programmes are unique and are developed to put you on track to a career.

EMPLOYABILITY & WORK EXPERIENCE

We focus on giving you the experience and skills as part of your programme with SCL to secure future employment on your career journey.

YOUR WELLBEING

We maintain an ethos and culture where you feel safe, feel comfortable to talk and know you will be heard.

We are there to support every step of the way.

95% of SCL learners feel confident about doing their course.