Basic Maths Level 2

Course code: TQ004

Gain a certificate in basic maths from home!

Improve your understanding of maths.
Study online from the comfort of your home.
Coursework can be sent straight to your tutor by e-mail.
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Course Duration

Up to 1 year.

Study Hours

Approximately 60 hours.

Course Outcome

You will receive a certificate of completion in Basic Maths Level 2.

Entry Requirements

There are no specific entry requirements for this course.

Assessment

Tutor-marked assignments.

Unit 1

Whole Numbers

Place value (tens, hundredths, thousandths)
Multiplication
Division
Long division
Addition
Subtraction
Traditional methods
Box methods

Unit 2

Using Numbers and Calculations

Square numbers and roots
Cubic numbers and roots
Order of operations (BODMAS)
Integers
Inequalities (more than, less than signage)
Ratio
Inverse operations

Unit 3

Understanding Decimals, Fractions and Percentages

Decimals and decimal places
Decimals
Fractions
Percentages
Standard Form

Unit 4

Probability and Measures of Central Tendency

Equivalences between decimals, fractions and percentages
Basic probability
Mean
Median
Mode
Range

Unit 5

Measurements, Graphs, Tables and Charts

Units of Time
Distance
Area
Volume
Perimeter
Speed, distance and time
Weight and mass
Temperature
Frequency charts
Bar charts
Line graphs
Scatter plots

Unit 6

Mathematical Project

Interpret findings from a questionnaire
Presentation of results
Using appropriate mathematical skills
Using skills and knowledge from the rest of the course

Assessment

The assessment takes the form of a series of written assignments, which are submitted and marked by your tutor. No external examination is required.

Course Duration

You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. We suggest that the course will take approximately 60 hours to complete. This is more than enough time to give you flexibility and work at your own pace without the pressure of deadlines.

Study Method

This course is designed for distance learning at home or at work. You can access your course online via an online study platform. You will also receive full tutor support, so help is only a click away!

Course Outcomes

At the end of this course successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement by Training Qualifications UK (TQUK).

The completion of this course alone does not lead to an Ofqual regulated qualification but may be used as evidence of knowledge and skills towards regulated qualifications in the future. The unit summary can be used as evidence towards your Recognition of Prior Learning if you wish to progress your studies in this sector.

Awarding Body

The course itself has been designed by Open Study College to meet specific learners’ or employers’ requirements. The course has been endorsed by TQUK. This means Open Study College have undergone external quality checks to ensure that the organisation and the courses’ it offers meet a high standard. Regular reviews of our courses are carried out as part of the endorsement process.

The course depth and study has been benchmarked at Level 2 against level descriptors published by Ofqual.

What skills are needed to enrol onto this course?

You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.

What is included in the cost of my course?

Dedicated personal tutor support
Dedicated student support
Assignment marking and feedback
FREE CV critique service
FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
FREE XO Student Discounts card

Do I have to sit an exam?

No. We will issue certification based on your coursework alone.

Are there any additional costs?

No, everything you need is included in the price!

How do I get my work assessed?

Once we receive your work, we will mark it and return it to you. On successful completion of the course you will be awarded your Basic Maths Level 2 Certificate.

What happens if I lose my course pack?

It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Student Support Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.

What if I still have questions?

That's not a problem. We want to make sure you’re 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our Student Adviser Team a call on 03300 563 100 and they’ll do their best to help.