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Functional Skills Level 2

The functional skills level 2 equivalent is the most popular alternative to a GCSE Maths and English qualifications, as it is equivalent to a grade C or level 4 GCSE. The level 2 English and Maths qualifications enable learners to progress with their studies, lives, and careers by helping them to gain entry into university, as well as improving employment prospects.
Find the best functional skills maths and English level 2 support materials here.

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About the Qualification

Functional Skills Level 2 is an Ofqual approved qualification equivalent to a PASS grade in GCSE. So the equivalent to a grade C or 4 in either Maths or English, depending on which exam you will be taking. The qualification is designed around those, who for whatever reason, were unable to pass their GCSE Maths and/or English during high school. By passing the Functional Skills Level 2 exam, you will be opening doors in multiple areas.

As well as displaying that you have an understanding of high school level Maths or English. As the qualification is Ofqual approved, it will be required to follow a set of strict guidelines. Including a set curriculum laid out by the government. Helping to guarantee that the qualification you receive can be used anywhere in England.

  • Higher job opportunities

  • Apprenticeships

  • University courses

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Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam

Get onto the next step with this revolutionary online functional skills English exam. Sit all three sections reading, writing and SLC at home on your laptop or computer.

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Revision

The Pass Functional Skills learning portal contains all you need to revise for your exam, including topic tests, revision materials and practice questions. You can view your progress on various topics across the subject.

  • 30+ Topics

  • Hours of video tutorials

  • Full mock exams for every exam board

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How the Online Exam Works

As it is an online exam, it will be taken from the comfort of your own home. So there will be no need to travel anywhere in order to take the exam. This, however, will not make the exam itself easier. As strict exam conditions will have to be maintained. To ensure that this happens, you will be monitored by one of our highly trained invigilators.

  • A Suitable PC (Windows laptop or desktop, no Chromebook or Mac allowed)

  • A microphone and camera (if one is not included with your PC)

  • No other technology besides your PC (phone, tablet)

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Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam

Boost your career into overdrive with functional skills maths level 2. Sit the exam in the comfort of your own home with this revolutionary online exam.

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What is Functional Skills?

Functional Skills exams are provided to learners that are in need of a GCSE equivalent qualification. As these are an equivalent they do not share the same name as a GCSE, however they are still able to be used as a qualification to access courses, jobs and apprenticeships.

Are Functional Skills equivalent to GCSE?

Yes! Functional Skills Level 2 exams are equivalent to GCSE Level exams.

What are examples of Functional Skills?

The only Functional Skills exams that we provide are the English and Maths exams. There is a possibility of more subjects in the future however!

Are Functional Skills easier than GCSE?

Functional Skills exams are made in such a way that the difficulty is as close to the GCSE exams as possible.