What is level 2 maths and English qualification?
Ideal for anyone looking to develop their numeracy and literacy, functional skills level two qualifications are equivalent to GCSE maths and English at grade C, and welcomed as proof of competency in these areas by colleges, universities, and employers.
What is included in Level 2 maths?
If you find learning maths easier with practical examples, this is the course for you.
- Whole numbers, fractions, decimals and percentages.
- Using common measures.
- Shape and space.
- Handling information and data.
- Solving mathematical problems and decision making.
Is Level 2 maths the same as GCSE?
Functional Skills Maths Level 2 is equivalent to a GCSE Maths pass grade 9 to 4 (A* to C). It’s an alternative qualification to GCSE Maths for adults and GCSE pupils who learn better with practical, real-life examples. Did you find GCSE Maths difficult and confusing?
Is Level 2 the same as GCSE?
Level 2 is at the same level of the RQF as GCSE grade C or above (existing GCSE qualifications) or Level 4 or above (reformed GCSE qualifications). Whilst the level of the qualification is the same as that of a GCSE, the breadth of content is narrower.
Is English Level 2 GOOD?
A Level 2 English qualification will improve your career options. You’ll be able to apply for jobs in careers such as; nursing, teaching, policing, the fire service and many more. You’ll also be able apply for higher education courses, apprenticeships and training courses.
Is functional skills level 2 maths free?
Functional skills courses are free of charge for people who have not previously achieved a Level 2 qualification in maths and/or English. Online functional skills courses may also be available free of charge, although you may need to meet eligibility criteria, such as postcode or employment status.
Is Level 1 English a pass?
Level 1 English is a government accredited English course equivalent to GCSE English grade GCSE ‘pass’ grade 1 to 3 (grade D-G).