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Exam slots are available 24*7 from Monday to Sunday. Book your remote online exam within 2 working days of enrolment for NCFE and within 7 working days for Pearson Edexcel.
The new assessment and result dates by NCFE is-
(Note that this only applies to the paper-based exam and if you book the exam during the dates mentioned above. Also, this will not affect the schedule of the on-screen and remote exams and results.)
Our expert designed Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Course has smart learning options that provide the necessary numeracy knowledge and skills to excel in Functional Skills Maths.
Our course is tailored to meet your specific needs and help you achieve your academic and career goals from the comfort of your home.
You also get the opportunity to book Live 1:1 tutor support via Zoom.
With interactive lessons, FREE mock test, personalised feedback and remote exams, our Maths Level 2 Course ensures a comprehensive and engaging learning experience.
You can decide the exam date and place according to your convenience.
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*Offline examinations will be held at our Swindon and London centres. Please contact us for more information.
Both NCFE and Pearson Edexcel are OFQUAL regulated and nationally recognised; however, the only difference lies in the exam booking and result turn-around time.
You can book your remote online exam within 2 working days of enrolment for NCFE and within 6 working days for Pearson Edexcel.
You can get your NCFE results in 7 days and your Edexcel results in 15 to 20 days.
Both are accepted by universities and apprenticeships. This distinction allows learners to choose the awarding body that aligns best with their educational and career goals.
This Level 2 Functional Skills Maths course will help you build a solid foundation in mathematics. Throughout the course, it will provide you with various learning materials and activities to enhance your understanding of these subjects.
This level 2 maths qualification is available to all students of all academic backgrounds; no experience or previous qualifications are required. However, you will require a laptop/desktop computer and a good internet connection.
The Functional Skills NCFE and Pearsons Edexcel Qualification in Mathematics at Level 2 consist of one externally assessed assessment that comprises two sections- a non-calculator section (calculator prohibited) and a calculator section (calculator permitted).
The assessments are available as paper-based and onscreen, on-demand assessments.
Section A (Non-calculator)
Section B (Calculator)
Pass Mark: Learners are required to achieve an overall (from sections A and B) 59% mark to pass the exam.
Pearson Edexcel is the most prestigious awarding body, for an academic and vocational qualifications. Pearson Edexcel qualifications are regulated by Ofqual and recognised by universities and employers across the world.
NCFE is a charity and awarding organisation that provides qualifications in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is regulated by Ofqual in England and recognised in Wales and Northern Ireland
Functional Skills in English at Level 2 are based on Department for Education (DfE) approved subject content, Nationally Recognised Qualifications and are regulated by Ofqual.
The number system gives you a general insight into the mathematical operations regarding the given numbers. You will acquire skills in division, multiplication, addition and subtraction, which require steps in real-life contexts.
Lesson 1.2: Fractions and Decimals
You will be learning many types of fractions, including improper fractions, proper fractions, equivalent fractions and more. Along with this, you will learn Ordering Decimal Numbers, Subtracting Decimals, multiplying and dividing decimals and more, which enables you to apply real-world problem-solving.
Lesson 1.3: Percentages
You will learn to calculate the Percentage and how to express a Number as a Percentage of Another. Interpreting the Original Value, Calculating Percent Increase and Decrease, and so on. This learning you can easily apply in real-life counting issues along with increasing your rational thinking.
Lesson 1.4: Ratio and Proportion
You will be learning to calculate the Total Amounts using Ratios, direct Proportion, Inverse Proportion and many more things, which help you in doing comparisons, learning science and engineering and more.
Lesson 1.5: Formula
You will learn the definition of formulas Formula Using Words, Multi-Step Formulas, Formula Using Letters and so on. Learning formulas has a large impact on real life as these formulas are used extensively in measuring, building infrastructure and more.
You will be mastering Solving Money Related Questions, including percentage-based discounts, discounts Related to Fractions, Profit and Percentage, etc. This money math learning will help you to understand money-earning and saving-related issues that you face in daily activities.
Lesson 2.2: Units
You will learn units and Types of Units, Units of Weight, Units of Length, Units of Capacity, etc. Also, you will gain knowledge about steps to convert between Metric Units, Imperial to Imperial Conversions, and Other Unit Conversions will help pursue a higher university degree.
Lesson 2.3: Speed and Density
You will be clearing the concept of speed, calculations to find out distance and time, density, Relation between Density, Weight and Volume.
Lesson 2.4: Perimeter
You will learn to find perimeter and area, Circle, perimeter of triangle etc. which require in measurement, design and planning and so on.
Lesson 2.5: Area and Shapes
You will gain skills in formulas for calculating area, finding areas of complex shapes, applying area calculations in complex questions, different Types of 3D Shapes, surface area, finding the surface area of complex 3D Shapes, using nets, plans and elevations, etc. learning about area and shapes will certainly help you in building your dream home and more.
Lesson 2.6: Volume
In the volume classes, you will learn Formulas for calculating volume, Questions based on volumes of different 3D Shapes, finding the Scale in a Diagram, Making Scale Drawings, which are required in building critical thinking skills and more.
Lesson 2.7: Coordinates & Angles
You will be learning necessary things about the coordinate Grid, How to Read Coordinates on a Grid? Plotting Points on a Grid and more which extensively requires in making video games, medical imaging, physics and more.
You will be learning about median and mode, which is one of the most interesting mathematical chapters. As you will know how to find the median and mode from the sets of numbers, you can easily implement such learning in household work and other places as well.
Lesson 3.2: Mean and Range
You will be able to find the mean, median and mode. Knowing how to find these is highly important in all aspects of life.
Lesson 3.3: Probability
You will learn Probability: Definition and Meaning, Calculating Probabilities, Probability of Something Happening and Something Not Happening, etc. Once you know how to find probability, you can easily detect business profit loss and implement other parts of your life.
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I'm currently enrolled in the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 online course at Lead Academy, and I have to say, it's been an amazing experience.
Grace Collins | Oct 12, 2022
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Supportive instructors
As someone who struggles with maths, I was nervous about taking this course, but the instructors were very supportive and always willing to help. I also appreciate the flexibility of taking the course online, as it allowed me to study at my own pace and on my schedule.
Jacob Wilkinson | Jan 06, 2023
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Gained valuable qualification
I highly recommend the Level 2 Maths course at Lead Academy to anyone looking to improve their maths skills and gain a valuable qualification.
Alice Hawkins | Mar 31, 2023
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Satisfied with my experience
I recently completed this online program at Lead Academy and am extremely satisfied with my experience. The online class format made it easy to learn and study at my own pace, which was a huge benefit for me.
Oscar Martin | Dec 16, 2022
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Efficienct revision techniques
This course allowed me to focus on my revision and prepare more effectively for the exam. Highly recommend it!
Jessica Simpson | May 18, 2023
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Thank you instructor
The instructors were very helpful and responsive to any questions or concerns I had.
Samuel Howard | Oct 05, 2022
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Very happy with the experience
The level 2 maths equivalent certificate I received upon completing the course gave me great accomplishment and pride.
Daisy Mitchell | Mar 31, 2023
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Suitable for busy schedule
As a busy working professional, I initially hesitated to take an online course, but I'm so glad I did. This online course at Lead Academy was exactly what I needed to improve my maths skills and gain a valuable qualification.
Daniel Baker | Jun 06, 2023
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Great learning experience
Had a great learning experience. Thank you Lead Academy
Freya Ross | Jan 19, 2023
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Built confidence
With their revision techniques, they gave me a good sense of what to expect on the exam and helped me build my confidence.
William Harrison | Oct 23, 2022
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Enjoyed the course
Let me tell you about the Maths course at Lead Academy. It's an online learning platform that's fun and engaging! Who knew maths could be enjoyable? Highly recommend checking it out.
Sophia Barker | Jul 01, 2023
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Easy and fast process
The material and teaching style at Lead Academy was much more compatible with my learning style, and I found myself making progress much faster than I had with the other course. Highly recommended.
Charlie Andrews | Jun 30, 2023
The functional skills Math level 2 is equivalent to GSCE Maths pass grade.
The functional skills Maths course is more flexible than the GCSE math course since you have to sit for the official exam in the GCSE courses.
The functional maths course is comparatively easier than the GCSE math and additionally the value of it is also more than the GCSE math course. However, you should select the course that suits your needs, as both courses provide different values for different people.
First, select your desired course plan among the multiple existing course plans on the right side of your screen, then select the payment type, and once you made the payment, you can access the course any time you want.
A confirmation email will be sent to your registered email after payment. Hereafter anytime, you can start your learning journey with Lead Academy.
Yes, you can. Since it is an e-learning course, anyone from anywhere can enrol in our courses.
The professional body approves the procedures if any e-learning platform claims its courses are accredited.
You will only realize the benefit of having an accredited certificate once you face the corporate world. As employees, job places, and more value the accredited certificate, you must own this certificate by doing the course with us.
Exdexcel is a British multinational education and examination body. If any functional skills training providers claim the course is Edexcel accredited, that means the course has been approved by the governor body of Edexcel. Their certificates have been valued in the UK and worldwide.
Functional Skills Level 2 of Maths is equivalent to a GCSE at grade 4 (C) or above. This means that achieving a Level 2 qualification in Functional Skills Maths demonstrates the same level of knowledge and maths skills as attaining a Grade 4 or higher in GCSE Maths. For further information, do give a read to our blog, ‘What is Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Equivalent To?’
The difficulty may vary depending on the individual's prior knowledge and skill level in maths. However, it is generally considered equivalent in difficulty to a GCSE Grade 4/C, a standard proficiency level in maths. However, with adequate preparation and practice, many individuals find it manageable to achieve a pass.
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