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Course Title

City & Guilds - Functional Skills
  • City & Guilds Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam
  • Duration: 1 Hour 45 minutes
  • Style: Computer-based
  • Exam Times: 11:00am on Wednesdays and Saturdays
  • Results: Comes within a week but may take up to 20 working days*
  • Location: 362 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 3PD
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A Functional Skills Maths Level 2 certificate is considered to be roughly equivalent to GCSE Maths A-C and is widely accepted by the universities, institutions and employers. 

  • Lowest Price £110 Only!
  • Ofqual Approved Qualification
  • Exam every Wednesday & Saturday at 11am
  • 50% discount on online Maths course when purchased with the exam
  • Exam results within a week*
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EXAM STRUCTURE

Computer-based Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam made up of a single exam component comprising of 2 sections:

  • Non-Calculator Section – 25% of total marks – 25 minutes
  • Calculator Section – 75% of total marks – 1 hour 20 minutes

The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam is summative and 100% externally set and marked by City & Guilds. The final grade of your Functional Skills Maths Level 2 is based on the total marks achieved for both sections.

Computer-based Functional Skills Maths and English Level 1 and 2 exams take place in our centre located in London.

Intech Centre
362 Essex Road
Islington
London N1 3PD

🚆 Nearest Stations: Highbury & Islington, Angel, Essex Road
🚌 Buses: 38, 56, 73,341 and 476 stops in front of our centre.

Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam is an 1 hour 45 minutes computer-based exam. 
Results come within a week but it may take up to 20 working days, (on exceptional circumstances may take up to 32 working days), for City & Guilds to mark the exam and inform us.

It may then take up to 2 weeks for us to receive the actual certificate if the exam result is a pass.

Learners will be awarded either a ‘PASS’ or ‘FAIL’ for the overall exam (i.e. Section 1 and Section 2 combined).

“The following figures represent an early indication of the upper end of the range of pass marks for each subject and level. These may be updated as new exam papers are added to the bank of papers.”

  • Functional Skills Mathematics Level 2 – 31/60 (Indicative Pass Mark) around 52% 

For more information, please check City & Guilds – Indicative Pass Mark Guide

Functional Skills Maths Level 1 or 2 exam costs £110 for each attempt. Amount must be settle by credit or debit card on booking.

Book your Functional Skills Mathematics Exam now!

You can add an Interactive Online Functional Skills Course for £75 (50% discounted) to your exam booking. Stand-alone price is £150 

Digital Functional Skills Maths or English Certificate is free but if you want us to post the physical certificate, it will cost £10 (UK only).

You can Book & Pay for your Functional Skills Exams online. Please choose the Exam Location, Exam, preferred day and any time-slot available on the day. Please note that all centre-based exams start at 11am regardless of your chosen slot.

If you would like to purchase an online Functional Skills course with a 50% discounted price, you can add this by choosing it from ‘add extra’ section during exam booking for only £75.

Please make sure you put your details exactly as it stated on your ID. If there are mistakes, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund. There will be a £20 charge for minor spelling mistakes if identified on the exam day. Please inform us at least 2 working days before the exam day to avoid additional charges.

You must arrive at least 30 minutes before your exam time and must bring the original and valid/current ID you registered with on the exam day. Printouts or digital copies of your ID will NOT be accepted

All exams start at 11:00am, regardless of the time slot you book on our booking system

If you come on or after the test start time or do not bring the original valid/current ID, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund.

Our Online self-learning Functional Skills Maths and English courses are specially designed for the curriculum and covers all the elements.

You can purchase our Online Functional Skills Maths course for £75 (50% discounted), if you purchase it with an exam. Add the course during your exam booking to benefit from 50% discounted price.

Stand-alone Functional Skills Maths or English Course price is £150

Once you learnt the topics, you can see our YouTube playlists containing Functional Skills Past Papers with answers:

If you have any learning difficulty or disability, and need extra time or special access arrangement, please email us on info@intechcentre.com with full details before booking.

Accepted forms of evidence include (but are not limited to):

  • Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
  • Individual Development Plan (IDP)
  • A letter from a hospital consultant or psychiatrist
  • A letter from a Speech and Language Therapist
  • A Statement of Special Educational Needs
  • An Educational Psychologist’s report
  • JCQ Form 8

All evidence must:

  • Be dated
  • Be from when you were at least 12 years old
  • Include details of the author (e.g., name, position)
  • Be relevant to the requested arrangement
  • Specify the nature of your disability

Only permitted material for both Sections is a PEN

Calculators are only allowed in the ‘Calculator Section’ 

Prohibited (NOT allowed)

  • Phones, Laptops, Smartwatches or similar devices
  • Pre-prepared notes
  • Protractor

Please note that if you booked an exam, you must cancel at least 7 days before the exam time to get the full refund. There will NOT be any refund, under any circumstances, if you cancel after this period or don’t arrive to your booked exam slot on time with required documentation or don’t show up.

To cancel your exam,  please reply to the booking email you received. We will process eligible cancellations as soon as possible. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

If you buy the course with an exam (bundle package), there will NOT be any refund under any circumstances. i.e. you won’t get full or partial refund if you buy the course and exam bundle and requesting a refund for the exam at later stage.

For rescheduling, you must inform us by email at least 7 days before the exam time. No refund under any circumstances if rebooking requested less than 7 days. 

Maximum of 3 rebookings allowed and exams must be taken within 6 months of the initial booking date. 

We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the booking at any time.

Exam Structure

Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam made up of a single exam component comprising of 2 sections:

  • Non-Calculator Section – 25% of total marks – 25 minutes
  • Calculator Section – 75% of total marks – 1 hour 20 minutes

The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam is summative and 100% externally set and marked by City & Guilds. The final grade of your Functional Skills Maths Level 2 is based on the total marks achieved for both sections.

Location

Computer-based Functional Skills Maths and English Level 1 & 2 exams take place in our centre located in London.

Intech Centre
362 Essex Road
Islington
London N1 3PD

🚆 Nearest Stations: Highbury & Islington, Angel, Essex Road
🚌 Buses: 38, 56, 73,341 and 476 stops in front of our centre.

Duration

Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam is an 1 hour 45 minutes computer-based exam. 

Results come within a week but it may take up to 20 working days, (on exceptional circumstances may take up to 32 working days), for City & Guilds to mark the exam and inform us.

It may then take up to 2 weeks for us to receive the actual certificate if the exam result is a pass.

Pass Mark

Learners will be awarded either a ‘PASS’ or ‘FAIL’ for the overall exam (i.e. Section 1 and Section 2 combined).

“The following figures represent an early indication of the upper end of the range of pass marks for each subject and level. These may be updated as new exam papers are added to the bank of papers.”

  • Functional Skills Mathematics Level 2 – 31/60 (Indicative Pass Mark) around 52% 

For more information, please check City & Guilds – Indicative Pass Mark Guide

Cost

Functional Skills Maths Level 1 or 2 exam costs £110 for each attempt. Amount must be settle by credit or debit card on booking.

You can add an Interactive Online Functional Skills Course for £75 (50% discounted) to your exam booking. Stand-alone price is £150 

Digital Functional Skills Maths or English Certificate is free but if you want us to post the physical certificate, it will cost £10 (UK only).

Book an Exam 

You can Book & Pay for your Functional Skills Exams online. Please choose the Exam Location, Exam, preferred day and any time-slot available on the day. Please note that all centre-based exams start at 11am regardless of your chosen slot.

If you would like to purchase an online Functional Skills course with a 50% discounted price, you can add this by choosing it from ‘add extra’ section during exam booking for only £75.

Please make sure you put your details exactly as it stated on your ID. If there are mistakes, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund. There will be a £20 charge for minor spelling mistakes if identified on the exam day. Please inform us at least 2 working days before the exam day to avoid additional charges.

Book Maths Exam Now!

Exam Day

You must arrive at least 30 minutes before your exam time and must bring the original and valid/current ID you registered with on the exam day. Printouts or digital copies of your ID will NOT be accepted

All exams start at 11:00am, regardless of the time slot you book on our booking system

If you come on or after the test start time or do not bring the original valid/current ID, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund.

Exam Preparation

Our Online self-learning Functional Skills Maths and English courses are specially designed for the curriculum and covers all the elements.

You can purchase our Online Functional Skills Maths course for £75 (50% discounted), if you purchase it with an exam. Add the course during your exam booking to benefit from 50% discounted price.

Stand-alone Functional Skills Maths or English Course price is £150

Once you learnt the topics, you can see our YouTube playlists containing Functional Skills Past Papers with answers:

Functional Skills Exams & Courses

Access Arrangement

If you have any learning difficulty or disability, and need extra time or special access arrangement, please email us on info@intechcentre.com with full details before booking.

Accepted forms of evidence include (but are not limited to):

  • Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
  • Individual Development Plan (IDP)
  • A letter from a hospital consultant or psychiatrist
  • A letter from a Speech and Language Therapist
  • A Statement of Special Educational Needs
  • An Educational Psychologist’s report
  • JCQ Form 8

All evidence must:

  • Be dated
  • Be from when you were at least 12 years old
  • Include details of the author (e.g., name, position)
  • Be relevant to the requested arrangement
  • Specify the nature of your disability

Permitted & Prohibited Items

Only permitted material for both Sections is a PEN

Calculators are only allowed in the ‘Calculator Section’ 

Prohibited (NOT allowed)

  • Phones, Laptops, Smartwatches or similar devices
  • Pre-prepared notes
  • Protractor

Cancellation & Rescheduling

Please note that if you booked an exam, you must cancel at least 7 days before the exam time to get the full refund. There will NOT be any refund, under any circumstances, if you cancel after this period or don’t arrive to your booked exam slot on time with required documentation or don’t show up.

To cancel your exam,  please reply to the booking email you received. We will process eligible cancellations as soon as possible. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

If you buy the course with an exam (bundle package), there will not any refund under any circumstances. i.e. you won’t get full or partial refund if you buy the course and exam bundle and requesting a refund for the exam at later stage.

For rescheduling, you must inform us by email at least 7 days before the exam time. No refund under any circumstances if rebooking requested less than 7 days. 

Maximum of 3 rebookings allowed and exams must be taken within 6 months of the initial booking date. 

We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the booking at any time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam is a nationally recognised qualification equivalent to a GCSE grade 4 (C). It is designed to assess practical mathematical skills needed in everyday life, work, and further education. This qualification is widely accepted by employers, universities, and apprenticeship providers.

Yes, at Intech Centre, you can book the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam only without enrolling in a course. This is ideal for candidates who feel prepared and only need to sit the exam. Visit our Functional Skills Exams Booking page to book your test today. See our Centre-based Exams

You can book the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam online through our website:

  • Visit our exam booking page
  • Choose your preferred exam date and time
  • Complete the registration and payment process
    Once booked, you will receive confirmation details via emai

The Level 2 Functional Skills Maths Exam covers:

  • Number Skills – Fractions, decimals, percentages, and ratios
  • Measures, Shape, and Space – Units of measurement, area, volume, and geometry
  • Data Handling – Probability, statistics, and data interpretation
    For a detailed breakdown, visit our How to Pass Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Guide.

The pass mark is around 52%, depending on the exam. For more information, please check City & Guilds – Indicative Pass Mark Guide

The exam duration is 1 hour 45 mintues and is divided into:

  • Non-calculator section
  • Calculator section
    Both sections assess problem-solving skills in real-life scenarios.

To prepare effectively:

Yes! The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 qualification is accepted by most employers, apprenticeship schemes, and universities as an alternative to GCSE Maths.

Yes, Intech Centre offers an online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam, allowing you to sit the exam remotely under invigilated conditions. Visit our Online Functional Skills Maths Exam page for more details.

Results are typically available within a week but may take up 20 working days. You will receive an email notification once your results are ready. Successful candidates will receive a certificate that can be collected or posted.

If you do not pass, you can rebook your exam and focus on improving weaker areas. We recommend using our Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Online Course to enhance your preparation before your next attempt.

Online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam £180

Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam in our London centre £110

Yes, but only in the calculator section of the exam. The test is divided into:

  • Non-calculator section – Tests your mental maths skills
  • Calculator section – Allows the use of a scientific calculator

This exam is ideal for:

  • Individuals needing GCSE-equivalent maths for jobs or higher education
  • Those applying for apprenticeships or university courses
  • Professionals looking to improve numeracy skills for career progression
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Course Title

  • Online Functional Skills English course
  • 50% off when bought with the exam
  • Online Interactive Self-learning course
  • Covers Entry Level to Level 2
  • 2-months unlimited access
  • Designed for Functional Skills English
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If you are planning on taking the exam, please book your exam and add the course to benefit from discounted price. If you purchase the course and exam together, we will apply 50% discount to course price.

  • 50% OFF on the course price if bought with an exam
  • Designed for Functional Skills Maths Level 1 & 2 exams
  • 2-months unlimited access to online interactive learning
  • Includes ALL levels, not just one level
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Functional Skills English Online Course

Course Structure

Intech Centre’s Functional Skills English Online Course includes the following components:

1 – Initial Assessment
Functional Skills English Online Course Initial Assessment intuitively determines the level students are working at from Pre-Entry to Level 2.

2 – Diagnostic Assessment
Diagnostic Assessments are mapped to the Functional Skills Standards, identify skill gaps, and produce an interactive Individual Learning Plan which links to the Functional Skills topic modules containing Interactive Resources and Skill Checks.

3 – Self-learning Course
Self-Learning Course is mapped to the elements of the Functional Skills English Standards, and link to the results of the Functional Skills English Diagnostic. The Self-Learning Course include information, examples and demonstration videos to teach various topics, with learners able to replay and pause the latter at any time, in order to review them in more detail. These are followed by sections entitled ‘Now it’s your turn’ which contain a mixture of self-marking and standalone activities, which themselves display either the correct answers and/or sample responses for learners to compare against their own.

4 – Skill Checks (Entry Level 3 – Level 2)
Skill Checks link to the Interactive Resource(s) in the topic modules, and confirm competency within them. If a learner achieves 75% or above, a module is marked as achieved.

5 – Interactive Revision Scenarios
There are six Revision Scenarios; each scenario contains activities based on a number of skills, resulting in a percentage score at the end of the assessment. The Revision Scenarios appear on a learner’s course page below the module topics.

Intech Centre offers online self-funded Functional Skills English course, which will help you gain literacy skills you will need in life, study and work. Our Functional Skills English course covers Reading and Writing mainly. Depending on the level you work at, you will learn topics, such as, but not limited to:

  • Obtain and Utilise Relevant Information
  • Summarise Information
  • Examine Primary Themes Purpose of Texts
  • Detect Point of View, Fact, Opinion and Bias
  • Present Information Persuasively and Logically
  • Present Information Clearly and Concisely
  • Use a Range of Writing Styles
  • Sentence Structures
  • Language Suitable for Purpose and Format and Structure
  • Correct Verb Tense
  • Correct Subject-Verb Agreement
  • End of Sentence Punctuation
  • Commas Apostrophes

Unlike other providers, we do NOT charge our customers for each level. You will be given access to ALL levels, including Entry 3, Level 1 and Level 2, to help you build up your knowledge from the level you diagnosed a need for.

This is a Functional Skills English Online course only! In order to obtain a qualification, you must take and pass Functional Skills English Exams: 

FUNDED FUNCTIONAL SKILLS PROGRAMME & EXAM: Intech Centre also provides government funded Functional Skills programmes where both the learning and exam will be funded, subject to eligibility criteria. Please visit our Functional Skills English course section for further details

You can purchase the Functional Skills English Online Course directly by clicking HERE. Please note that it may take up to 2 working days for us to create the account and authorise your payment.

If you book your exam and buy the course with it (bundle), 50% discount on the course will be applied automatically.

Please feel free to contact us on 020 7354 5655 or info@intechcentre.com for more information.

For cancellation, please reply to booking email you received within 48 hours. We will process your eligible cancellations as soon as we can. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

Please note we can only refund if you request it within 48 hours AND if you only attempted one section of the course i.e just doing initial assessment or diagnostics or accessing one topic. If you completed more than one part or accessed more than one topic or request after 48 hours of our email there will not be any refund under any circumstances.

Buy Now!

Course Structure

Intech Centre’s Functional Skills English Online Course includes the following components:

1 – Initial Assessment
Functional Skills English Online Course Initial Assessment intuitively determines the level students are working at from Pre-Entry to Level 2.

2 – Diagnostic Assessment
Diagnostic Assessments are mapped to the Functional Skills Standards, identify skill gaps, and produce an interactive Individual Learning Plan which links to the Functional Skills topic modules containing Interactive Resources and Skill Checks.

3 – Self-learning Course
Self-Learning Course is mapped to the elements of the Functional Skills English Standards, and link to the results of the Functional Skills English Diagnostic. The Self-Learning Course include information, examples and demonstration videos to teach various topics, with learners able to replay and pause the latter at any time, in order to review them in more detail. These are followed by sections entitled ‘Now it’s your turn’ which contain a mixture of self-marking and standalone activities, which themselves display either the correct answers and/or sample responses for learners to compare against their own.

4 – Skill Checks (Entry Level 3 – Level 2)
Skill Checks link to the Interactive Resource(s) in the topic modules, and confirm competency within them. If a learner achieves 75% or above, a module is marked as achieved.

5 – Interactive Revision Scenarios
There are six Revision Scenarios; each scenario contains activities based on a number of skills, resulting in a percentage score at the end of the assessment. The Revision Scenarios appear on a learner’s course page below the module topics.

Course Content

Intech Centre offers online self-funded Functional Skills English course, which will help you gain literacy skills you will need in life, study and work. Our Functional Skills English course covers Reading and Writing mainly. Depending on the level you work at, you will learn topics, such as, but not limited to:

  • Obtain and Utilise Relevant Information
  • Summarise Information
  • Examine Primary Themes Purpose of Texts
  • Detect Point of View, Fact, Opinion and Bias
  • Present Information Persuasively and Logically
  • Present Information Clearly and Concisely
  • Use a Range of Writing Styles
  • Sentence Structures
  • Language Suitable for Purpose and Format and Structure
  • Correct Verb Tense
  • Correct Subject-Verb Agreement
  • End of Sentence Punctuation
  • Commas Apostrophes
Buy Now!

Levels Included

Unlike other providers, we do NOT charge our customers for each level. You will be given access to ALL levels, including Entry 3, Level 1 and Level 2, to help you build up your knowledge from the level you diagnosed a need for.

Exams & Qualification

This is a Functional Skills English Online course only! In order to obtain a qualification, you must take and pass Functional Skills English Exams:

FUNDED FUNCTIONAL SKILLS PROGRAMME & EXAM: Intech Centre also provides government funded Functional Skills programmes where both the learning and exam will be funded, subject to eligibility criteria. Please visit our Functional Skills English course section for further details.

Enrolment

You can purchase the Functional Skills English Online Course directly by clicking HERE. Please note that it may take up to 2 working days for us to create the account and authorise your payment.

If you book your exam and buy the course with it (bundle), 50% discount on the course will be applied automatically.

Please feel free to contact us on 020 7354 5655 or info@intechcentre.com for more information.

Cancellation and Refunds

For cancellation, please reply to booking email you received within 48 hours. We will process your eligible cancellations as soon as we can. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

Please note we can only refund if you request it within 48 hours AND if you only attempted one section of the course i.e just doing initial assessment or diagnostics or accessing one topic. If you completed more than one part or accessed more than one topic or request after 48 hours of our email there will not be any refund under any circumstances.

Buy Now!
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Course Title

  • Online Functional Skills Maths course
  • 50% off when bought with the exam
  • Online Interactive Self-learning course
  • Covers Entry Level to Level 2
  • 2-months unlimited access
  • Designed for Functional Skills Maths
Buy Now!

A Maths GCSE or equivalent qualification has become increasingly important for those pursuing work and/or seeking to go into further education. To accommodate this need, Intech Centre offers flexible Functional Skills Maths Online course to help you gain the required skills and knowledge at your own time and space and enable you to pursue your learning or career goals.

Our Functional Skills Maths online course covers All element of Functional Skills Maths curriculum.

  • 50% OFF on the course price if bought with an exam
  • Designed for Functional Skills Maths Level 1 & 2 exams
  • 2-months unlimited access to online interactive learning
  • Includes ALL levels, not just one level
Buy Now!

Functional Skills Maths Online Course

Course Structure

The Intech Centre Functional Skills Maths online course includes the following components:

1 – Initial Assessment
The Functional Skills Maths Online Course Initial Assessment intuitively determines the level students are working at from Pre-Entry to Level 2.

2 – Diagnostic Assessment
The Diagnostic Assessments are mapped to the Functional Skills Standards, identify skill gaps, and produce an interactive Individual Learning Plan which links to the Functional Skills topic modules containing Interactive Resources and Skill Checks.

3 – Self-learning Course
The Self-Learning Course is mapped to the elements of the Functional Skills Maths Standards, and link to the results of the Functional Skills Maths Diagnostic. The Self-Learning Course include information, examples and demonstration videos to teach various topics, with learners able to replay and pause the latter at any time, in order to review them in more detail. These are followed by sections entitled ‘Now it’s your turn’ which contain a mixture of self-marking and standalone activities, which themselves display either the correct answers and/or sample responses for learners to compare against their own.

4 – Skill Checks (Entry Level 3 – Level 2)
The Functional Skills Maths Skill Checks link to the Interactive Resource(s) in the topic modules, and confirm competency within them. If a learner achieves 75% or above, a module is marked as achieved.

5 – Interactive Revision Scenarios
There are six Revision Scenarios; each scenario contains activities based on a number of skills, resulting in a percentage score at the end of the assessment. The Revision Scenarios appear on a learner’s course page below the module topics.

Unlike other providers, we do NOT charge our customers for each level. You will be given access to ALL levels, including Entry 3, Level 1 and Level 2, to help you build up your knowledge from the level you diagnosed a need for.

This is a Functional Skills Maths Online course only! In order to obtain a qualification, you must take and pass a Functional Skills Maths exam.

FUNDED FUNCTIONAL SKILLS PROGRAMME & EXAM: Intech Centre also provides government funded Functional Skills programmes where both the learning and exam will be funded, subject to eligibility criteria. Please visit our Functional Skills Maths course section for further details

You can purchase the Functional Skills Maths Online Course directly by clicking HERE. Please note that it may take up to 2 working days for us to create the account and authorise your payment.

If you book your exam and buy the course with it (bundle), 50% discount on the course will be applied automatically.

Please feel free to contact us on 020 7354 5655 or info@intechcentre.com for more information.

For cancellation, please reply to booking email you received within 48 hours. We will process your eligible cancellations as soon as we can. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

Please note we can only refund if you request it within 48 hours AND if you only attempted one section of the course i.e just doing initial assessment or diagnostics or accessing one topic. If you completed more than one part or accessed more than one topic or request after 48 hours of our email there will not be any refund under any circumstances.

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Course Title

City & Guilds - Functional Skills
  • Functional Skills Maths Course
  • Awarding Body: City & Guilds
  • *Eligibility: Aged 19+, over 3 years in the UK, not doing any other course
  • Style: Blended
  • Levels: Entry Lelvel 3, Level 1 or 2
  • Duration: 4 weeks
  • Location: 362 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 3PD
Enquire Now!

A Maths GCSE or equivalent has become increasingly important for those pursuing work and/or seeking to go into higher or further education. The Functional Skills Maths qualification is a recognised GCSE equivalent that will equip you with the desired knowledge and skills for your work, academic or personal goals.

We offer Functional Skills Maths qualification at Entry Level 3, Level 1 and Level 2. You shall have an assessment prior to enrolling onto the Functional Skills Maths course so that we can establish which level you should be starting with.

Please note that the funded courses are full now! Complete the Enquire Now form to be on the waiting list.
If you need the qualification urgently, please visit Functional Skills Maths exam or course pages.
  • Funded Functional Skills Maths Course
  • Blended-learning, enabling you to access your learning remotely
  • Ofqual Approved Qualification
  • Daily enrolments so you can start straight away
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About Us

Intech Centre has been operating since 1999 and we have been providing funded courses in Functional Skill, IT, ESOL, Employability and Digital Skills to help you get qualified.

Online Exams

We also provide exam only option if you just want to sit a Functional Skills Maths or English exam.

Functional Skills Maths Course Summary

The Functional Skills Maths course is structured as individual online learning. This requires you to be independent up to a certain level and have the appropriate IT skills to work the programme.

You will however have a highly qualified and skilled tutor assisting you throughout your learning. They will oversee your progress including learning, mini tests, Skills Checks and assignments. You can request 30-minutes tutor support session each week if you feel you need support to overcome the difficulties you face in your learning content.  

By the end of the course, you will have updated your Maths skills in the following areas:

Whole numbers
This area of the programme shall bring you back to the basics by teaching you how to work with whole numbers which is the starting point for number confidence. This includes the calculation of whole numbers, ratios, formulae and proportions.

Fractions, decimals and percentages
You shall learn how to calculate mixed fractions and improper fractions, helping you further improve your mathematical skills. In addition, you will also learn how to convert fractions to decimals and percentages. These skills will assist you with day to day tasks such working out a 20% discount in the sales.

Common measures
Measuring skills are essential and are used on a daily basis for things such as measuring food for a recipes. Therefore, in this section of the programme, you shall learn how to measure area, volume and perimeter, how to apply measurements to diagrams as well as different shapes and angles.

Shapes and space (2D and 3D)
Shape skills can help you with everything from using space effectively when you are packing, to stacking shelves or planning a new room layout. In this section of the programme, you shall learn how to composite shapes, examine symmetrical shapes, nets and different viewpoints, such as bird’s eye view.

Handling data
This refers to statistical analysis. It will include gathering data from different graphs, charts and diagrams as well as calculating different types of averages.

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Benefits

In addition to updating mathematical skills, you will gain a recognised and highly desired GCSE equivalent Functional Skills Maths qualification. This will provide you with a good foundation of skills in the field of work or any further education you may decide to proceed with.

Qualification

At the end of your Functional Skills Maths course, you will take a mock test and if successful, you will be eligible to take the Functional Skills Maths exam.

Upon successfully passing the exams, you will obtain a Functional Skills Maths certificate from City and Guilds which is recognised and valued as a GCSE equivalent qualification.

Please note that it may take up to 20 working days for City & Guilds to mark exam and inform us of the results. If you have successfully passed all exams, it will then take up to 2 weeks for us to receive the physical certificate.

Duration

The duration of this course will vary depending on which level you begin with and how long it takes you to absorb the material. Each level must last maximum of 4 weeks.

During your enrolment, you and your advisor will discuss, in detail, how long each level should take you in accordance with the course layout and the level you achieved in your initial assessments. They will then set you a deadline and offer guidance and support to ensure that you reach it.

Eligibility

In order to qualify for the government funding, you must be 19 years or older, living within a London Borough postcode, in receipt of unemployment benefit and have not completed a similar level qualification.

Full eligibility check will be carried out during Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) session and when provisional enrolment is processed. 

You need to carry out diagnostics within our centre after your IAG session.

Call us on 020 7354 5655 to book your session.

Cost & Eligibility

Depending on eligibility and availability, the Functional Skills Maths course can be either funded, co-funded or private.

Enrolment

To find out more about this course and to book an appointment with one of our advisers, please call us on 020 7354 5655 or click on the ‘Enquire Now’ button and complete the form.

Please be advised that you will need to provide your ID, proof of address and proof of employment. 

Enquire Now!
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]]> Functional Skills English Course https://www.intechcentre.com/courses/functional-skills-english-level-2/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:25:29 +0000 https://intechcentre.com/?post_type=courses&p=14170

Course Title

City & Guilds - Functional Skills
  • Functional Skills English
  • Awarding Body: City & Guilds
  • *Eligibility: Aged 19+, over 3 years in the UK, not doing any other course
  • Style: Blended
  • Levels: Level 1 or 2
  • Duration: 5-6 weeks
  • Location: 362 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 3PD
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An English GCSE or equivalent has become increasingly important for those pursuing work and/or seeking to go into higher or further education. The Functional Skills English qualification is a recognised GCSE equivalent that will equip you with the desired knowledge and skills for your work, academic or personal goals.

We offer Functional Skills English qualification at Level 1 and Level 2. You shall have an assessment prior to enrolling onto the course so that we can establish which level you should be starting with.

Please note that the funded courses are full now! Complete the Enquire Now form to be on the waiting list.
If you need the qualification urgently, please visit Functional Skills Maths exam or course pages.
  • Funded Functional Skills English Course
  • Blended-learning, enabling you to access your learning remotely
  • Ofqual Approved Qualification
  • Daily enrolments so you can start straight away
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About Us

Intech Centre has been operating since 1999 and we have been providing funded courses in Functional Skill, IT, ESOL, Employability and Digital Skills to help you get qualified.

Online Exams

We also provide exam only option if you just want to sit a Functional Skills Maths or English exam.

Functional Skills English Course Summary

The Functional Skills English course is structured as individual online learning. This requires you to be independent up to a certain level and have the appropriate IT skills to work the programme.

You will however have a highly qualified and skilled tutor assisting you throughout your learning. They will track your progress and offer you support through session plans, individual sessions, mini tests and assignments as well as providing additional learning material they feel you may require to overcome any difficulties you may face.

By the end of the course, you will have updated your English skills in the following areas:

Reading
If you find reading challenging on a daily basis, this course will help you in overcoming this barrier. You will learn how to read effectively, grasping the context and purpose of a text, and identifying the different techniques used in accordance with the style of writing.

Writing
You will be shown how to plan your work in detail and how to structure it accordingly as to bring your points across in the most effective way. This will in turn enable you to write more clearly.

Vocabulary, Grammar & Spelling
You will learn the basic uses of grammar, improve your spelling and widen your vocabulary. This will include differentiating between tenses, learning how to use punctuation effectively and practicing your spelling through set activities.

Speaking
You will improve your communications skills with the assistance of your tutor. You will be encouraged to communicate and share your ideas verbally, present information and ask questions.

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Benefits

In addition to updating your reading, writing and speaking skills you will gain a recognised and highly desired GCSE equivalent qualification. This will provide you with a good foundation of skills in the field of work or any further education you may decide to proceed with.

Qualification

At the end of your course, you will take the following exams:

Reading Exam – 1-hour computer-based exam

Writing Exam – 1 hour 20 minutes computer-based exam

Speaking & Listening Exam – approximately 60-minute, internally marked group-based discussion and presentation exam

Upon successfully passing all three exams, you will obtain a Functional Skills English certificate from City and Guilds which is recognised and valued as a GCSE equivalent qualification.

Please note that it may take up to 20 working days (on exceptional circumstances can take up to 32 working days) for City & Guilds to mark each exam and inform us of the results. If you have successfully passed all exams, it will then take up to 2 weeks for us to receive the physical certificate.

Duration

The duration of this course will vary depending on which level you begin with and how long it takes you to absorb the material. Each level must last maximum of 5 weeks.

During your enrolment, you and your tutor will discuss, in detail, how long each level should take you in accordance with the course layout and the level you achieved in your initial assessments. They will then set you a deadline and offer guidance and support to ensure that you reach it.

Eligibility

In order to qualify for the government funding, you must be 19 years or older, living within a London Borough postcode, in receipt of unemployment benefit and have not completed a similar level qualification.

Full eligibility check will be carried out during Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) session. 

Call us on 020 7354 5655 to book your session.

Cost & Eligibility

Depending on eligibility and availability, the course can be either funded or private. One of our advisers will discuss your options once you complete the enquiry form. 

Enrolment

To find out more about this course and to book an appointment with one of our advisers, please call us on 020 7354 5655 or click on the ‘Enquire Now’ button and complete the form.

Please be advised that you will need to provide your ID, proof of address and proof of employment.

Enquire Now!
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]]> ONLINE Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam https://www.intechcentre.com/courses/online-functional-skills-english-level-2-exam/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:25:16 +0000 https://intechcentre.com/?post_type=courses&p=14036

Course Title

City & Guilds - Functional Skills
  • Online Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam
  • Speaking & Listening Exam £90
  • Reading Exam £90 - 1 hour
  • Writing Exam £90 - 1 hour 20 mins
  • Style: Online Computer-based
  • Exam Times: Monday to Friday 8:00, 11:30 and 16:00 slots*
  • Results: Comes within a week but may take up to 20 working days*
  • Location:Online
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A Functional Skills English Level 2 certificate is considered to be roughly equivalent to GCSE English A-C and is widely accepted by the universities, institutions and employers. 

  • 3 exams done remotely, away from the centre
  • Ofqual Approved Qualification
  • *Exam every weekday at 8am, 11:30am and 4pm
  • 50% discount on online English course when purchased with the exam
  • Exam results within a week*
Book Your Exam Now!
EXAM

Ofqual approved Online City & Guilds Functional Skills English Level 2 exam. 

Certificate is equivalent to GCSE English A-C or Grade 4+ and widely accepted by universities, colleges and employers. 

It is a remotely invigilated on-screen test that is set to the same standards as a centre-based test. During the test, you will be monitored by an invigilator with the support of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The test will be recorded.

In order to achieve the Functional Skills English Level 2 qualification, you must pass:

  • Reading Exam
  • Writing Exam
  • Speaking & Listening Exam

Online Functional Skills Reading and Writing exams will be facilitated and invigilated by City & Guilds. 

Speaking & Listening Exam

A group-based examination delivered via Zoom. Date that you book will only be an indication for us. Our tutor/assessor will contact you to agree on a date for your remote Speaking & Listening exam via zoom. Please note that we choose times suitable for majority of the candidates and we can not guarantee any special time or day requests.
Once agreed with the assessor, we will email you the ‘Discussion’ and ‘Presentation’ topics at least 7 days prior to your exam date. Please check your emails regularly to ensure you receive the email and if you haven’t received it, 7 days prior to your exam, please call us on 020 7354 5655.

IMPORTANT! If we do not have sufficient candidates for the Speaking & Listening exam, we will contact you to reschedule your exam.

Please note that all Speaking & Listening exams will be video recorded for assessment and quality assurance purposes. Your participation in the exam requires your consent to be recorded. If you do not provide consent, your exam will be cancelled and no refund will be issued.

Online Functional Skills English Reading & Writing  Level 2 exams take place at your own location. You are responsible for ensuring your computer, internet and room are ready in advance and comply with the exam process throughout. 

Please read the Candidate Guide in detail before booking. 

Speaking & Listening exam is done via Zoom

You must pass all 3 exams mentioned below to achieve Functional Skills English Level 2 certificate.

  • Reading Exam – 1 hour computer-based exam
  • Writing Exam – 1 hour 20 minutes computer-based exam
  • Speaking & Listening Exam – Internally marked group based discussion and presentation exam

Results come within a week but it may take up to 20 working days, on exceptional circumstances may take up to 32 working days, for City & Guilds to mark the exam and inform us.
It may then take up to 2 weeks for us to receive the actual certificate if the exam result is a pass.

Learners will be awarded either a pass or fail for each of the three components.

A Learner must achieve a Pass in all three components at the same level to achieve a Pass at qualification level.

“The following figures represent an early indication of the upper end of the range of pass marks for each subject and level. These may be updated as new exam papers are added to the bank of papers.”

  • Functional Skills Reading Level 2 – 20/30 (Indicative Pass Mark)
  • Functional Skills Writing Level 2 – 32/54 (Indicative Pass Mark)
  • *Functional Skills Speaking & Listening Level 2 – Must meet 100% of the criteria

* Please note that for Speaking & Listening exam, centre assessor will provide the topics for Discussion and Presentation. You cannot choose your own topics.

For more information, please check City & Guilds – Indicative Pass Mark Guide

Below are the prices for each exam:

Reading Level 2 – £90
Writing Level 2 – £90
Speaking & Listening Exam – £90

If you are not successful on your test, same fees and rules apply.

Book your Functional Skills English Exam now!

You can add an Interactive Online Functional Skills Course for £75 (50% discounted) to your exam booking. Stand-alone price is £150 

Digital Functional Skills Maths or English Certificate is free but if you want us to post the physical certificate, it will cost £10 (UK only).

Please check the Candidate Guide to understand the Online Functional Skills English Reading and Writing Level 2 exam process.

Please book each exam on a different slot. 

*Online Reading and Writing exams take place Monday to Friday at 8:00am, 11:30am and 4:00pm. Please note that City & Guilds may book the exam with 30 minutes flexibility. Please follow the timing in the Talview email.

Please make sure you put your details EXACTLY as it stated on your ID. If there are mistakes, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund. Please inform us at least 7 working days before the exam day to avoid additional charges.

IMPORTANT!
After you book, you will receive a PENDING Online Exam booking email from us.
Within 2 working days, we will process your booking and you will receive an APPROVAL email from us.

Once we approve your online exam booking, City & Guilds will send you a welcome email within 2 working days. The welcome email includes preparatory material, instructions on how to access the test and the system requirements. Please contact us after 2 working days if you did not receive the Welcome Email.

The welcome email will be sent directly from no-noreply@cg.talview.com. Please check your spam folder if not received within 2 working days. If the confirmation email has not been received within 2 working days, please contact us via info@intechcentre.com

ACTION REQUIRED! You must email us 2 working days after our approval email to confirm whether you received your exam login details from City & Guilds.

VERY IMPORTANT! Please follow the instructions on the Candidate Guide fully and carefully to avoid any issues on the exam day. 

If there is a problem on the exam day, directly or indirectly, due your computer, internet connection, room or any other factor caused from your side, there will NOT be any refund or free rescheduling.

If you cannot take the exam, invigilator/proctor may instruct you to contact the Centre to rebook, this is just for you to contact us, and it does NOT mean you will get a free re-sit. Any issue must be reported to us immediately in writing by sending an email to info@intechcentre.com so we can raise it with the awarding body for investigation.

Please read the Candidate Guide carefully to avoid problems on the exam day.

Our Online self-learning Functional Skills Maths and English courses are specially designed for the curriculum and covers all the elements.

You can purchase our Online Functional Skills Maths course for £75 (50% discounted), if you purchase it with an exam. Add the course during your exam booking to benefit from 50% discounted price.

Stand-alone Functional Skills Maths or English Course price is £150

Once you learnt the topics, you can see our YouTube playlists containing Functional Skills Past Papers with answers:

If you have any learning difficulty or disability, and need extra time or special access arrangement, please email us on info@intechcentre.com with full details before booking.

Accepted forms of evidence include (but are not limited to):

  • Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
  • Individual Development Plan (IDP)
  • A letter from a hospital consultant or psychiatrist
  • A letter from a Speech and Language Therapist
  • A Statement of Special Educational Needs
  • An Educational Psychologist’s report
  • JCQ Form 8

All evidence must:

  • Be dated
  • Be from when you were at least 12 years old
  • Include details of the author (e.g., name, position)
  • Be relevant to the requested arrangement
  • Specify the nature of your disability

PERMITTED MATERIALS
Reading: Pen, paper and Dictionary or bilingual dictionary
Writing: Pen and paper

PROHIBITED MATERIALS (Not Allowed)
Reading: prepared notes, smart devices
Writing: dictionary, spell checkers, prepared notes, smart devices

Please note that if you booked an exam, you must cancel at least 7 WORKING days before the exam time to get the full refund. There will be NO refund, under any circumstances, if you:

  • cancel after this period
  • don’t attend to your Online exam on time with required VALID ID
  • have access/technical problems resulting from your side, directly or indirectly
  • don’t show up
  • breach any exam rules or conditions

For cancellation, please reply to booking email you received from us. We will process your eligible cancellations as soon as we can. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

For rescheduling, you must inform us by emailing at least 7 working days before the exam time.

If you buy the course with an exam (bundle package), there will not any refund under any circumstances. i.e. you won’t get full or partial refund if you buy the course and exam bundle and requesting a refund for the exam at later stage.

We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the booking at any time.

Maximum of 3 rebookings allowed and exams must be taken within 6 months of the initial booking date. 

Please note that all Speaking & Listening exams will be video recorded for assessment and quality assurance purposes. Your participation in the exam requires your consent to be recorded. If you do not provide consent, your exam will be cancelled and no refund will be issued.

If you cancelled your exam correctly, on some occasions, you may still receive email reminders from City & Guilds. Please disregard these emails if received.

Exam Structure

In order to achieve the Functional Skills English Level 2 qualification, you must pass:

  • Reading Exam
  • Writing Exam
  • Speaking & Listening Exam

Online Functional Skills Reading and Writing exams will be facilitated and invigilated by City & Guilds. Reading & Writing exams are computer-based and you can do these remotely.

Speaking & Listening Exam is delivered via Zoom. Date that you book will only be an indication for us.

Our tutor/assessor will contact you to agree on a date for your remote Speaking & Listening exam via zoom. Please note that we choose times suitable for majority of the candidates and we can not guarantee any special time or day requests.
Once agreed with the assessor, we will email you the ‘Discussion’ and ‘Presentation’ topics at least 7 days prior to your exam date. Please check your emails regularly to ensure you receive the email and if you haven’t received it, 7 days prior to your exam, please call us on 020 7354 5655.

IMPORTANT! If we do not have sufficient candidates for the Speaking & Listening exam, we will contact you to reschedule your exam.

Please note that all Speaking & Listening exams will be video recorded for assessment and quality assurance purposes. Your participation in the exam requires your consent to be recorded. If you do not provide consent, your exam will be cancelled and no refund will be issued.

Duration

You must pass all 3 exams mentioned below to achieve Functional Skills English Level 2 certificate.

  • Reading Exam – 1 hour computer-based exam
  • Writing Exam – 1 hour 20 minutes computer-based exam
  • Speaking & Listening Exam – Internally marked group based discussion and presentation exam

Results come within a week but it may take up to 20 working days, on exceptional circumstances may take up to 32 working days, for City & Guilds to mark the exam and inform us.
It may then take up to 2 weeks for us to receive the actual certificate if the exam result is a pass.

Pass Mark

Learners will be awarded either a pass or fail for each of the three components.

A Learner must achieve a Pass in all three components at the same level to achieve a Pass at qualification level.

“The following figures represent an early indication of the upper end of the range of pass marks for each subject and level. These may be updated as new exam papers are added to the bank of papers.”

  • Functional Skills Reading Level 2 – 20/30 (Indicative Pass Mark)
  • Functional Skills Writing Level 2 – 32/54 (Indicative Pass Mark)
  • *Functional Skills Speaking & Listening Level 2 – Must meet 100% of the criteria

* Please note that for Speaking & Listening exam, centre assessor will provide the topics for Discussion and Presentation. You cannot choose your own topics.

For more information, please check City & Guilds – Indicative Pass Mark Guide

Cost

Below are the prices for each exam:

Reading Level 2 – £90
Writing Level 2 – £90
Speaking & Listening Exam – £90

If you are not successful on your test attempt, same fees and rules apply.

If you pass the exam and you want us to post the certificate to you, it will cost £10 (UK only).

Booking Process

Please check the Candidate Guide to understand the Online Functional Skills English Level 2 exam process.

*Online exams take place Monday to Friday at 8:00am, 11:30am and 4:00pm. Please note that City & Guilds may book the exam with 30 minutes flexibility. Please follow the timing in the Talview email.

Please make sure you put your details EXACTLY as it stated on your ID. If there are mistakes, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund. Please inform us at least 7 working days before the exam day to avoid additional charges.

IMPORTANT!
After you book, you will receive a PENDING Online Exam booking email from us.
Within 2 working days, we will process your booking and you will receive an APPROVAL email from us.

Once we approve your online exam booking, City & Guilds will send you a welcome email within 2 working days. The welcome email includes preparatory material, instructions on how to access the test and the system requirements. Please contact us after 2 working days if you did not receive the Welcome Email.

The welcome email will be sent directly from noreply@cg.talview.com. Please check your spam folder if not received within 2 working days. If the confirmation email has not been received within 2 working days, please contact us via info@intechcentre.com

ACTION REQUIRED! You must email us 2 working days after our approval email to confirm whether you received your exam login details from City & Guilds.

Book Your Exam Now!

Please read the Candidate Guide to prepare for the online exam!

Exam Day

VERY IMPORTANT! Please follow the instructions on the Candidate Guide fully and carefully to avoid any issues on the exam day. 

If there is a problem on the exam day, directly or indirectly, due your computer, internet connection, room or any other factor caused from your side, there will NOT be any refund or free rescheduling.

If you cannot take the exam, invigilator/proctor may instruct you to contact the Centre to rebook, this is just for you to contact us, and it does NOT mean you will get a free re-sit. Any issue must be reported to us immediately in writing by sending an email to info@intechcentre.com so we can raise it with the awarding body for investigation.

Please read the Candidate Guide carefully to avoid problems on the exam day.

Permitted & Prohibited Items

PERMITTED MATERIALS
Reading: Pen, paper and Dictionary or bilingual dictionary
Writing: Pen and paper

PROHIBITED MATERIALS (Not Allowed)
Reading: prepared notes, smart devices
Writing: dictionary, spell checkers, prepared notes, smart devices

Cancellation & Rescheduling

Please note that if you booked an exam, you must cancel at least 7 WORKING days before the exam time to get the full refund. There will be NO refund, under any circumstances, if you:

  • cancel after this period
  • don’t attend to your Online exam on time with required VALID ID
  • have access/technical problems resulting from your side
  • don’t show up
  • breach any exam rules or conditions

For cancellation, please reply to booking email you received from us. We will process your eligible cancellations as soon as we can. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

For rescheduling, you must inform us by emailing at least 7 working days before the exam time.

If you buy the course with an exam (bundle package), there will not any refund under any circumstances. i.e. you won’t get full or partial refund if you buy the course and exam bundle and requesting a refund for the exam at later stage.

We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the booking at any time.

If you cancelled your exam correctly, on some occasions, you may still receive email reminders from City & Guilds. Please disregard these emails if received.

Maximum of 3 rebookings allowed and exams must be taken within 6 months of the initial booking date. 

Please note that all Speaking & Listening exams will be video recorded for assessment and quality assurance purposes. Your participation in the exam requires your consent to be recorded. If you do not provide consent, your exam will be cancelled and no refund will be issued.

Book Your Exam Now!

Frequently Asked Questions

The Online Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam is a remotely invigilated assessment that evaluates practical English skills essential for daily life, work, and further education. It is equivalent to a GCSE grade C (4) and is widely recognised by employers and educational institutions.

The exam is conducted entirely online, allowing you to complete it from the comfort of your home. It comprises three components: Reading, Writing, and Speaking & Listening. Each component is scheduled separately and invigilated via a secure online platform. 

Speaking & Listening is a group-based Zoom exam. 

To participate in the online exam, you will need:​

  • A computer or laptop with a stable internet connection.​

  • A functioning webcam and microphone for invigilation purposes.​

  • A quiet, well-lit room free from interruptions during the exam sessions.​

VERY IMPORTANT! Please read the Candidate Guide fully and carefully!

  • Click on “Book Your Exam Now!” and complete the registration form.

  • Select your preferred exam dates and times for each component.

  • Proceed with the payment to confirm your booking.

For assistance, contact us at 020 7354 5655 or email info@intechcentre.com

Each component of the exam (Reading, Writing, and Speaking & Listening) costs £90. 

Yes, Intech Centre offers a 50% discount on the online English course when purchased alongside the exam. This combined package provides comprehensive preparation materials and practice tests to enhance your chances of success.

Exams are conducted every weekday at three different time slots:​

  • 8:00 AM​

  • 11:30 AM​

  • 4:00 PM​

You can select the time that best suits your schedule during the booking process.

We generally receive the results within a week but it may take up to 20 working days. You will be notified via email once your results are available.

Yes, you can reschedule your exam; however, any changes must be made at least 7 working days before your scheduled exam date.

To reschedule, please contact us at 020 7354 5655 and then email info@intechcentre.com

During the exam, a remote invigilator will be present to assist with any technical issues or queries. Additionally, our support team is available to provide guidance before and after the exam.

To prepare effectively:​

Yes, the exam is accredited by City & Guilds and regulated by Ofqual, ensuring it meets national standards for Functional Skills qualifications.

Yes, as the exam is conducted online, you can take it from any location, provided you meet the technical requirements and adhere to the exam regulations.

If you do not pass a component, you can retake it by booking the specific exam again. We recommend utilising our Online English Course to improve your skills before retaking the exam.

Once your results are available, you will receive an email notification. Successful candidates passing all three elements will receive e-certificate. If requested, we can post the physical certificate by post for £10

If you have any special need or requirement, please contact us on 020 7354 5655.

Depending on the need, there may be up to 25% extra time and/or a closed session. 

Book Your Exam Now!
Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam

Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam

ONLINE Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam

ONLINE Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam

ONLINE Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam

ONLINE Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam

Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam

Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam

]]> Courses - Intech Centre nonadult ONLINE Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam https://www.intechcentre.com/courses/online-functional-skills-maths-level-2-exam-2/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 20:24:59 +0000 https://intechcentre.com/?post_type=courses&p=13984

Course Title

City & Guilds - Functional Skills
  • City & Guilds Functional Skills Maths Level 2
  • Duration: 1 Hour 45 minutes
  • Style: Online Computer-based
  • Exam Times: Monday to Friday 8:00, 11:30 and 16:00 slots*
  • Results: Comes within a week but may take up to 20 working days*
  • Location:Online
Book Now!

A Functional Skills Maths Level 2 certificate is considered to be roughly equivalent to GCSE Maths A-C and is widely accepted by the universities, institutions and employers. 

  • Lowest Price £180 Only!
  • Ofqual Approved Qualification
  • *Exam every weekday at 8am, 11:30am and 4pm
  • 50% discount on online Maths course when purchased with the exam
  • Exam results within a week*
Book Now!
EXAM

Ofqual approved Online City & Guilds Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam. 

Certificate is equivalent to GCSE Mathematics A-C or Grade 4+ and widely accepted by universities, colleges and employers. 

It is a remotely invigilated on-screen test that is set to the same standards as a centre-based test. During the test, you will be monitored by an invigilator with the support of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The test will be recorded.

Online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam made up of a single exam component comprising of 2 sections:

  • Non-Calculator Section – 25% of total marks – 25 minutes
  • Calculator Section – 75% of total marks – 1 hour 20 minutes

The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam is summative and 100% externally set and marked by City & Guilds. The final grade of your Functional Skills Maths Level 2 is based on the total marks achieved for both sections.

Online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam will be facilitated and invigilated by City & Guilds.

Online Functional Skills Maths  Level 2 exam takes place at your own location. You are responsible for ensuring your computer, internet and room are ready in advance and comply with the exam process throughout. 

Please read the Candidate Guide in detail before booking. 

Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Online Exam is an 1 hour 45 minutes computer-based exam. 

Results come within a week but it may take up to 20 working days, (on exceptional circumstances may take up to 32 working days), for City & Guilds to mark the exam and inform us.

It may then take up to 2 weeks for us to receive the actual certificate if the exam result is a pass.

Learners will be awarded either a ‘PASS’ or ‘FAIL’ for the overall exam (i.e. Section 1 and Section 2 combined).

“The following figures represent an early indication of the upper end of the range of pass marks for each subject and level. These may be updated as new exam papers are added to the bank of papers.”

  • Functional Skills Mathematics Level 2 – 31/60 (Indicative Pass Mark) around 52% 

For more information, please check City & Guilds – Indicative Pass Mark Guide

Online Functional Skills Maths Level 1 or 2 exam costs £180 for each attempt. Amount must be settle by credit or debit card at booking stage. Book your Functional Skills Mathematics Exam now!

You can add an Interactive Online Functional Skills Course for £75 (50% discounted) to your exam booking. Stand-alone price is £150 

Digital Functional Skills Maths or English Certificate is free but if you want us to post the physical certificate, it will cost £10 (UK only).

Please check the Candidate Guide to understand the Online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam process.

*Online exams take place Monday to Friday at 8:00am, 11:30am and 4:00pm. Please note that City & Guilds may book the exam with 30 minutes flexibility. Please follow the timing in the Talview email.

Please make sure you put your details EXACTLY as it stated on your ID. If there are mistakes, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund. Please inform us at least 7 working days before the exam day to avoid additional charges.

IMPORTANT!
After you book, you will receive a PENDING Online Exam booking email from us.
Within 2 working days, we will process your booking and you will receive an APPROVAL email from us.

Once we approve your online exam booking, City & Guilds will send you a welcome email within 2 working days. The welcome email includes preparatory material, instructions on how to access the test and the system requirements. Please contact us after 2 working days if you did not receive the Welcome Email.

The welcome email will be sent directly from no-noreply@cg.talview.com. Please check your spam folder if not received within 2 working days. If the confirmation email has not been received within 2 working days, please contact us via info@intechcentre.com

ACTION REQUIRED! You must email us 2 working days after our approval email to confirm whether you received your exam login details from City & Guilds.

VERY IMPORTANT! Please follow the instructions on the Candidate Guide fully and carefully to avoid any issues on the exam day. 

If there is a problem on the exam day, directly or indirectly, due your computer, internet connection, room or any other factor caused from your side, there will NOT be any refund or free rescheduling.

If you cannot take the exam, invigilator/proctor may instruct you to contact the Centre to rebook, this is just for you to contact us, and it does NOT mean you will get a free re-sit. Any issue must be reported to us immediately in writing by sending an email to info@intechcentre.com so we can raise it with the awarding body for investigation.

Please read the Candidate Guide carefully to avoid problems on the exam day.

Our Online self-learning Functional Skills Maths and English courses are specially designed for the curriculum and covers all the elements.

You can purchase our Online Functional Skills Maths course for £75 (50% discounted), if you purchase it with an exam. Add the course during your exam booking to benefit from 50% discounted price.

Stand-alone Functional Skills Maths or English Course price is £150

Once you learnt the topics, you can see our YouTube playlists containing Functional Skills Past Papers with answers:

If you have any learning difficulty or disability, and need extra time or special access arrangement, please email us on info@intechcentre.com with full details before booking.

Accepted forms of evidence include (but are not limited to):

  • Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
  • Individual Development Plan (IDP)
  • A letter from a hospital consultant or psychiatrist
  • A letter from a Speech and Language Therapist
  • A Statement of Special Educational Needs
  • An Educational Psychologist’s report
  • JCQ Form 8

All evidence must:

  • Be dated
  • Be from when you were at least 12 years old
  • Include details of the author (e.g., name, position)
  • Be relevant to the requested arrangement
  • Specify the nature of your disability

Only permitted material for both Sections is a PEN

Calculators are only allowed in the ‘Calculator Section’ 

Prohibited (NOT allowed)

  • Phones, Laptops, Smartwatches or similar devices
  • Pre-prepared notes
  • Protractor

Please note that if you booked an exam, you must cancel at least 7 WORKING days before the exam time to get the full refund. There will be NO refund, under any circumstances, if you:

  • cancel after this period
  • don’t attend to your Online exam on time with required VALID ID
  • have access/technical problems resulting from your side, directly or indirectly
  • don’t show up
  • breach any exam rules or conditions

For cancellation, please reply to booking email you received from us. We will process your eligible cancellations as soon as we can. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

For rescheduling, you must inform us by emailing at least 7 working days before the exam time.

If you buy the course with an exam (bundle package), there will not any refund under any circumstances. i.e. you won’t get full or partial refund if you buy the course and exam bundle and requesting a refund for the exam at later stage.

We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the booking at any time.

Maximum of 3 rebookings allowed and exams must be taken within 6 months of the initial booking date. 

If you cancelled your exam correctly, on some occasions, you may still receive email reminders from City & Guilds. Please disregard these emails if received.

Exam

Ofqual approved Online City & Guilds Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam. 

Certificate is equivalent to GCSE A-C or Grade 4+ and widely accepted by universities, colleges and employers. 

It is a remotely invigilated on-screen test that is set to the same standards as a centre-based test. During the test, you will be monitored by an invigilator with the support of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The test will be recorded.

Exam Structure

Online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam made up of a single exam component comprising of 2 sections:

  • Non-Calculator Section – 25% of total marks – 25 minutes
  • Calculator Section – 75% of total marks – 1 hour 20 minutes

The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam is summative and 100% externally set and marked by City & Guilds. The final grade of your Functional Skills Maths Level 2 is based on the total marks achieved for both sections.

Online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam will be facilitated and invigilated by City & Guilds.

Duration

Online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam is an 1 hour 45 minutes computer-based exam. 

Results come within a week but it  may take up to 20 working days, (on exceptional circumstances may take up to 32 working days), for City & Guilds to mark the exam and inform us.

It may then take up to 2 weeks for us to receive the actual certificate if the exam result is a pass.

Pass Mark

Learners will be awarded either a ‘PASS’ or ‘FAIL’ for the overall exam (i.e. Section 1 and Section 2 combined).

“The following figures represent an early indication of the upper end of the range of pass marks for each subject and level. These may be updated as new exam papers are added to the bank of papers.”

  • Functional Skills Mathematics Level 2 – 31/60 (Indicative Pass Mark) around 52% 

For more information, please check City & Guilds – Indicative Pass Mark Guide

Cost

Functional Skills Maths Level 1 or 2 exam costs £180 for each attempt. Amount must be settle by credit or debit card on booking.

If you pass the exam and you want us to post the certificate to you, it will cost £10 (UK only).

Booking Process

Please check the Candidate Guide to understand the Online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam process.

*Online exams take place Monday to Friday at 8:00am, 11:30am and 4:00pm. Please note that City & Guilds may book the exam with 30 minutes flexibility. Please follow the timing in the Talview email.

Please make sure you put your details EXACTLY as it stated on your ID. If there are mistakes, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund. Please inform us at least 7 working days before the exam day to avoid additional charges.

IMPORTANT!
After you book, you will receive a PENDING Online Exam booking email from us.
Within 2 working days, we will process your booking and you will receive an APPROVAL email from us.

Once we approve your online exam booking, City & Guilds will send you a welcome email within 2 working days. The welcome email includes preparatory material, instructions on how to access the test and the system requirements. Please contact us after 2 working days if you did not receive the Welcome Email.

The welcome email will be sent directly from no-noreply@cg.talview.com. Please check your spam folder if not received within 2 working days. If the confirmation email has not been received within 2 working days, please contact us via info@intechcentre.com

ACTION REQUIRED! You must email us 2 working days after our approval email to confirm whether you received your exam login details from City & Guilds.

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Please read the Candidate Guide to prepare for the online exam!

Exam Day

VERY IMPORTANT! Please follow the instructions on the Candidate Guide fully and carefully to avoid any issues on the exam day. 

If there is a problem on the exam day, directly or indirectly, due your computer, internet connection, room or any other factor caused from your side, there will NOT be any refund or free rescheduling.

If you cannot take the exam, invigilator/proctor may instruct you to contact the Centre to rebook, this is just for you to contact us, and it does NOT mean you will get a free re-sit. Any issue must be reported to us immediately in writing by sending an email to info@intechcentre.com so we can raise it with the awarding body for investigation.

Please read the Candidate Guide carefully to avoid problems on the exam day.

Permitted & Prohibited Items

Only permitted material for both Sections is a PEN

Calculators are only allowed in the ‘Calculator Section’ 

Prohibited (NOT allowed)

  • Phones, Laptops, Smartwatches or similar devices
  • Pre-prepared notes
  • Protractor

Cancellation & Rescheduling

Please note that if you booked an exam, you must cancel at least 7 WORKING days before the exam time to get the full refund. There will be NO refund, under any circumstances, if you:

  • cancel after this period
  • don’t attend to your Online exam on time with required VALID ID
  • have access/technical problems resulting from your side, directly or indirectly
  • don’t show up
  • breach any exam rules or conditions

For cancellation, please reply to booking email you received from us. We will process your eligible cancellations as soon as we can. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

For rescheduling, you must inform us by emailing at least 7 working days before the exam time.

If you buy the course with an exam (bundle package), there will not any refund under any circumstances. i.e. you won’t get full or partial refund if you buy the course and exam bundle and requesting a refund for the exam at later stage.

We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the booking at any time.

Maximum of 3 rebookings allowed and exams must be taken within 6 months of the initial booking date. 

If you cancelled your exam correctly, on some occasions, you may still receive email reminders from City & Guilds. Please disregard these emails if received.

Book Now!

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Intech Centre offers the Online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam, allowing you to take the test remotely under secure invigilation. This flexible option enables you to complete the exam from home. For more details, visit our Online Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam page.

Intech Centre provides fully funded Functional Skills Maths courses for eligible learners. These courses help develop essential mathematical skills and prepare you for the exam. To check your eligibility and enrol, visit our FREE Functional Skills Maths courses

If you want to get a 50% discounted online Functional Skills Maths or English course, you can purchase them as well. 

To increase your chances of passing the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam, consider the following strategies:

We currently have one branch and our address is

Intech Centre
362 Essex Road
Islington
London N1 3PD

We provide remote / online Functional Skills Maths and Functional Skills English exam. Please visit the relevant pages for more information.

Functional Skills Maths Level 2

Functional Skills English Level 2

Yes, you can! 

We offer exam only option where you can just pay and take the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 or Functional Skills English Level 2 exams. You do not have to do the course with us.

or

You can purchase the exam and add an online self-learning course with 50% discount. Course covers form Entry Level to Level 2. 

The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam at Intech Centre costs £180 per attempt. If you require postal delivery of your certificate within the UK, an additional £10 fee applies. Full details can be found on our exam booking page.

Functional Skills Maths Level 2 exam in London only cost £110. This is the cheapest price for London. 

The length of time taken to receive your Functional Skills exam result will vary subject to time of year and the awarding organisation. As soon as we receive notification of your result we will contact you to let you know.

We generally receive the results within a week but officially, it may take up to 20 working days for City & Guilds to mark each Functional Skills exam and inform us. On exceptional circumstances, it may take up to 32 working days. 

If you pass, we will email you e-certificate within 1-2 weeks. Once we receive the physical certificate, we will email you as well. 

If you have any special need or requirement, please contact us on 020 7354 5655.

Depending on the need, there may be up to 25% extra time and/or a closed session. 

The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam can be challenging, especially if you struggle with mathematical concepts. However, with proper preparation using our online courses and exam preparation sessions, many learners successfully pass the exam.

The indicative pass mark for the Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam is around 52%, which means you need approximately 31 out of 60 marks to pass. However, this may vary depending on the exam . Learn more about our exam format.

The Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam lasts 1 hour and 45 minutes. The total time required for preparation varies by individual, but many learners complete our Functional Skills Maths Online Course in a few weeks.

Yes, many universities accept Functional Skills Level 2 Maths as an alternative to GCSE Maths for entry requirements. However, some courses may have specific requirements, so it is always best to check with your chosen university.

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Course Title

City & Guilds - Functional Skills
  • City & Guilds Functional Skills English Level 2
  • Exams: Reading, Writing and Speaking & Listening
  • Style: Computer-based
  • Exam Times: 11:00am on Wednesdays and Saturdays
  • Results: Comes within a week but may take up to 20 working days*
  • Location: 362 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 3PD
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A Functional Skills English Level 2 certificate is considered to be roughly equivalent to GCSE Maths A-C and is widely accepted by the universities, institutions and employers. 

  • Lowest Price £90 for each exam
  • Ofqual Approved Qualification
  • Exam every Wednesday & Saturday at 11am
  • 50% discount on online English course when purchased with the exam
  • Exam results within a week*
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EXAM STRUCTURE

In order to achieve the Ofqual approved City & Guilds Functional Skills English Level 2 qualification, you must pass the following exams:

  1. Reading
  2. Writing 
  3. Speaking & Listening

Reading and Writing exams are computer-based and  Speaking & Listening is a group-based examination conducted via zoom. 

Computer-based Functional Skills Maths and English Level 1 and 2 exams take place in our centre located in London.

Intech Centre
362 Essex Road
Islington
London N1 3PD

🚆 Nearest Stations: Highbury & Islington, Angel, Essex Road
🚌 Buses: 38, 56, 73,341 and 476 stops in front of our centre.

Reading Exam – 1 hour computer-based exam
Writing Exam – 1 hour 20 minutes computer-based exam
Speaking & Listening Exam – Internally marked group based discussion and presentation exam

Results come within a week but it may take up to 20 working days, (on exceptional circumstances may take up to 32 working days), for City & Guilds to mark the exam and inform us.

It may then take up to 2 weeks for us to receive the actual certificate after you successfully passing all the exams.

Learners will be awarded either a pass or fail for each of the three components.
A Learner must achieve a Pass in all three components at the same level to achieve a Pass at qualification level.

“The following figures represent an early indication of the upper end of the range of pass marks for each subject and level. These may be updated as new exam papers are added to the bank of papers.”

  • Functional Skills Reading Level 2 – 20/30 (Indicative Pass Mark) – around 67%
  • Functional Skills Writing Level 2 – 32/54 (Indicative Pass Mark) – around 60%
  • *Functional Skills Speaking & Listening Level 2 – Must meet 100% of the criteria

* Please note that for Speaking & Listening exam, centre assessor will provide the topics for Discussion and Presentation. You cannot choose your own topics.

For more information, please check City & Guilds – Indicative Pass Mark Guide

All the exams are privately funded and the total cost of the Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam bundle is £270 which must to be paid in full at booking stage.

If you are not successful on your test attempt, please book an individual exam. Below are the fees for retaking:

  • Reading Level 2 – £90
  • Writing Level 2 – £90
  • Speaking & Listening Exam – £90

Book your Functional Skills English Exam now!

You can add an Interactive Online Functional Skills English Course for £75 (50% discounted) to your exam booking. Stand-alone price is £150 

Digital Functional Skills Maths or English Certificate is free but if you want us to post the physical certificate, it will cost £10 (UK only).

You can Book & Pay for your Functional Skills Exams online. Please choose the Exam Location, Exam, preferred day and any time-slot available on the day. Please note that all centre-based exams start at 11am regardless of your chosen slot.

Speaking & Listening Exam is delivered via Zoom. This exam will not be conducted on the same day as your Reading and Writing exams. Our tutor/assessor will contact you to agree on a date for your remote Speaking & Listening exam via zoom. Please note that we choose times suitable for majority of the candidates and we can not guarantee any special time or day requests.
Once agreed with the assessor, we will email you the ‘Discussion’ and ‘Presentation’ topics at least 7 days prior to your exam date. Please check your emails regularly to ensure you receive the email and if you haven’t received it, 7 days prior to your exam, please call us on 020 7354 5655.

IMPORTANT! If we do not have sufficient candidates for the Speaking & Listening exam, we will contact you to reschedule your exam.

If you would like to purchase an online Functional Skills English course with a 50% discounted price, you can add this by choosing it from ‘add extra’ section during exam booking for only £75.

Please make sure you put your details exactly as it stated on your ID. If there are mistakes, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund. There will be a £20 charge for minor spelling mistakes if identified on the exam day. Please inform us at least 2 working days before the exam day to avoid additional charges.

You must arrive at least 30 minutes before your exam time and must bring the original and valid/current ID you registered with on the exam day. Printouts or digital copies of your ID will NOT be accepted

All exams start at 11:00am, regardless of the time slot you book on our booking system

If you come on or after the test start time or do not bring the original valid/current ID, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund.

Please note that all Speaking & Listening exams will be video recorded for assessment and quality assurance purposes. Your participation in the exam requires your consent to be recorded. If you do not provide consent, your exam will be cancelled and no refund will be issued.

Our Online self-learning Functional Skills Maths and English courses are specially designed for the curriculum and covers all the elements.

You can purchase our Online Functional Skills English course for £75 (50% discounted), if you purchase it with an exam. Add the course during your exam booking to benefit from 50% discounted price.

Stand-alone Functional Skills Maths or English Course price is £150

Once you learnt the topics, you can see our YouTube playlists containing Functional Skills Past Papers with answers:

If you have any learning difficulty or disability, and need extra time or special access arrangement, please email us on info@intechcentre.com with full details before booking.

Accepted forms of evidence include (but are not limited to):

  • Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
  • Individual Development Plan (IDP)
  • A letter from a hospital consultant or psychiatrist
  • A letter from a Speech and Language Therapist
  • A Statement of Special Educational Needs
  • An Educational Psychologist’s report
  • JCQ Form 8

All evidence must:

  • Be dated
  • Be from when you were at least 12 years old
  • Include details of the author (e.g., name, position)
  • Be relevant to the requested arrangement
  • Specify the nature of your disability

PERMITTED MATERIALS
Reading: Pen and Dictionary or bilingual dictionary
Writing: Pen

PROHIBITED MATERIALS (Not Allowed)
Reading: prepared noted, smart devices
Writing: dictionary, spell checkers, prepared noted, smart devices

Please note that if you booked an exam, you must cancel at least 7 days before the exam time to get the full refund. There will NOT be any refund, under any circumstances, if you cancel after this period or don’t arrive to your booked exam slot on time with required documentation or don’t show up.

To cancel your exam,  please reply to the booking email you received. We will process eligible cancellations as soon as possible. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

If you buy the course with an exam (bundle package), there will NOT be any refund under any circumstances. i.e. you won’t get full or partial refund if you buy the course and exam bundle and requesting a refund for the exam at later stage.

Please note that all Speaking & Listening exams will be video recorded for assessment and quality assurance purposes. Your participation in the exam requires your consent to be recorded. If you do not provide consent, your exam will be cancelled and no refund will be issued.

For rescheduling, you must inform us by email at least 7 days before the exam time. No refund under any circumstances if rebooking requested less than 7 days. 

Maximum of 3 rebookings allowed and exams must be taken within 6 months of the initial booking date. 

We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the booking at any time.

Qualification

Ofqual approved, City & Guilds Functional Skills English Level 2 Certificate

Duration

Reading Exam – 1 hour computer-based exam
Writing Exam – 1 hour 20 minutes computer-based exam
Speaking & Listening Exam – Internally marked group based discussion and presentation exam

Results come within a week but it may take up to 20 working days, (on exceptional circumstances may take up to 32 working days), for City & Guilds to mark the exam and inform us.

It may then take up to 2 weeks for us to receive the actual certificate after you successfully passing all the exams.

Location

Computer-based Functional Skills Maths and English Level 1 and 2 exams take place in our centre located in London.

Intech Centre
362 Essex Road
Islington
London N1 3PD

🚆 Nearest Stations: Highbury & Islington, Angel, Essex Road
🚌 Buses: 38, 56, 73,341 and 476 stops in front of our centre.

Pass Mark

Learners will be awarded either a pass or fail for each of the three components.
A Learner must achieve a Pass in all three components at the same level to achieve a Pass at qualification level.

“The following figures represent an early indication of the upper end of the range of pass marks for each subject and level. These may be updated as new exam papers are added to the bank of papers.”

  • Functional Skills Reading Level 2 – 20/30 (Indicative Pass Mark)
  • Functional Skills Writing Level 2 – 32/54 (Indicative Pass Mark)
  • *Functional Skills Speaking & Listening Level 2 – Must meet 100% of the criteria

* Please note that for Speaking & Listening exam, centre assessor will provide the topics for Discussion and Presentation. You cannot choose your own topics.

For more information, please check City & Guilds – Indicative Pass Mark Guide

Cost

All the exams are privately funded and the total cost of the Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam bundle is £270 which must to be paid in full at booking stage.

If you are not successful on your test attempt, please book individual exam. Below are the fees for retaking:

  • Reading Level 2 – £90
  • Writing Level 2 – £90
  • Speaking & Listening Exam – £90

If you pass all the exams and you want us to post the certificate to you, it will cost £10 (UK only).

Book an Exam

You can book your exam slot online. Please choose the preferred day and any time-slot available on the day. Please note that all exams start at 11am regardless of your chosen slot.

Speaking & Listening Exam is delivered via Zoom. This exam will not be conducted on the same day as your Reading and Writing exams. Our tutor/assessor will contact you to agree on a date for your remote Speaking & Listening exam via zoom. Please note that we choose times suitable for majority of the candidates and we can not guarantee any special time or day requests.
Once agreed with the assessor, we will email you the ‘Discussion’ and ‘Presentation’ topics at least 7 days prior to your exam date. Please check your emails regularly to ensure you receive the email and if you haven’t received it, 7 days prior to your exam, please call us on 020 7354 5655.

IMPORTANT! If we do not have sufficient candidates for the Speaking & Listening exam, we will contact you to reschedule your exam.

If you would like to purchase an online course with a 50% discounted price, you can add this by choosing it from ‘add extra’ section for only £75.

Please make sure you put your details exactly as it stated on your ID. If there are mistakes, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund. There will be a £20 charge for minor spelling mistakes if identified on the exam day. Please inform us at least 2 working days before the exam day to avoid additional charges.

If you have learning difficulty or disability, and need extra time or special access arrangement, please email us on info@intechcentre.com with full details before booking.

Book English Exam Now!

Exam Day

You must arrive at least 30 minutes before your exam time and must bring the original and valid/current ID you registered with on the exam day. Printouts or digital copies of your ID will NOT be accepted

All exams start at 11:00am, regardless of the time slot you book on our booking system

If you come on or after the test start time or do not bring the original valid/current ID, you will not be able to take the test and there will not be any refund.

Please note that all Speaking & Listening exams will be video recorded for assessment and quality assurance purposes. Your participation in the exam requires your consent to be recorded. If you do not provide consent, your exam will be cancelled and no refund will be issued.

Exam Preparation 

Our Online self-learning Functional Skills Maths and English courses are specially designed for the curriculum and covers all the elements.

You can purchase our Online Functional Skills English course for £75 (50% discounted), if you purchase it with an exam. Add the course during your exam booking to benefit from 50% discounted price.

Stand-alone Functional Skills Maths or English Course price is £150

Once you learnt the topics, you can see our YouTube playlists containing Functional Skills Past Papers with answers:

Access Arrangement

If you have any learning difficulty or disability, and need extra time or special access arrangement, please email us on info@intechcentre.com with full details before booking.

Accepted forms of evidence include (but are not limited to):

  • Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
  • Individual Development Plan (IDP)
  • A letter from a hospital consultant or psychiatrist
  • A letter from a Speech and Language Therapist
  • A Statement of Special Educational Needs
  • An Educational Psychologist’s report
  • JCQ Form 8

All evidence must:

  • Be dated
  • Be from when you were at least 12 years old
  • Include details of the author (e.g., name, position)
  • Be relevant to the requested arrangement
  • Specify the nature of your disability

Permitted & Prohibited Items

PERMITTED MATERIALS
Reading: Pen and Dictionary or bilingual dictionary
Writing: Pen

PROHIBITED MATERIALS (Not Allowed)
Reading: prepared noted, smart devices
Writing: dictionary, spell checkers, prepared noted, smart devices

Cancellation & Rescheduling

Please note that if you booked an exam, you must cancel at least 7 days before the exam time to get the full refund. There will NOT be any refund, under any circumstances, if you cancel after this period or don’t arrive to your booked exam slot on time with required documentation or don’t show up.

To cancel your exam,  please reply to the booking email you received. We will process eligible cancellations as soon as possible. Refunds may take up to 20 working days.

If you buy the course with an exam (bundle package), there will not any refund under any circumstances. i.e. you won’t get full or partial refund if you buy the course and exam bundle and requesting a refund for the exam at later stage.

Please note that all Speaking & Listening exams will be video recorded for assessment and quality assurance purposes. Your participation in the exam requires your consent to be recorded. If you do not provide consent, your exam will be cancelled and no refund will be issued.

For rescheduling, you must inform us by email at least 7 days before the exam time. No refund under any circumstances if rebooking requested less than 7 days. 

Maximum of 3 rebookings allowed and exams must be taken within 6 months of the initial booking date. 

We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule the booking at any time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam is a nationally recognised qualification that assesses practical English skills needed for work, education, and daily life. It is equivalent to a GCSE Grade C (4) and is widely accepted by employers, universities, and apprenticeship providers.

Yes, at Intech Centre, you can take the City and Guilds Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam only, without enrolling in a preparatory course. This is ideal for individuals who feel confident in their skills and just need to sit the exam. Visit our Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam page to book your test.

The exam consists of three main components:

  • Reading: Understanding and interpreting various text types.
  • Writing: Demonstrating correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and structure.
  • Speaking, Listening & Communicating: Engaging in discussions and delivering presentations.

All three sections must be passed to achieve the qualification.

You can book your Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam by:

  1. Visiting our exam booking page.
  2. Selecting your preferred exam date and time.
  3. Completing the registration and payment process.

For assistance, call us at 020 7354 5655 or email info@intechcentre.com.

The exam durations are:

  • Reading: 1 hour
  • Writing: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Speaking, Listening & Communicating: Around 30 minutes
  • Functional Skills Reading Level 2 – 20/30 (Indicative Pass Mark)
  • Functional Skills Writing Level 2 – 32/54 (Indicative Pass Mark)
  • *Functional Skills Speaking & Listening Level 2 – Must meet 100% of the criteria

For more information, please check City & Guilds – Indicative Pass Mark Guide

To prepare effectively:

Yes, Intech Centre offers a Remote Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam, allowing you to sit the test from home under invigilated conditions.

Results are typically available within a week but may take up 20 working days. You will receive an email notification, and successful candidates can collect their certificate or request postal delivery.

If you do not pass, you can retake the exam. To improve your chances of passing, consider enrolling in our Functional Skills English Level 2 Online Course for structured guidance.

Yes! The Functional Skills Level 2 English qualification is accepted by employers, universities, and apprenticeship providers as equivalent to GCSE English.

Yes, but you must request changes at least 7 days before your scheduled exam. Contact us as soon as possible if you need to reschedule.

The Functional Skills English Level 2 exam is designed for practical, real-world applications, while GCSE English includes literary analysis and coursework. Many universities and employers accept Functional Skills Level 2 English as an alternative to GCSE English.

If you have any special need or requirement, please contact us on 020 7354 5655.

Depending on the need, there may be up to 25% extra time and/or a closed session. 

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ONLINE Functional Skills English Level 2 Exam

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ONLINE Functional Skills Maths Level 2 Exam

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DWP - ESOL with Employability
  • ESOL with Employability
  • *Eligibility: Aged 19+, Islington residents referred by JCP
  • Style: Classroom-based
  • Levels: Pre-Entry to Level 1
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Location: 362 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 3PD
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Intech Centre, in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), is proud to offer the ESOL with Employability Programme. This fully funded initiative is designed to help unemployed residents in Islington improve their English language skills while gaining essential employability skills to increase their chances of securing sustainable work.

  • FREE of Charge and No Hidden Fees
  • Delivered by Ma in TESOL Tutors, subject specialists
  • Practical sessions
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ESOL with Employability

Programme Highlights

  • English Language Training: Supports learners from Pre-Entry to Level 1, focusing on reading, writing, speaking, and listening to help them communicate effectively in daily life and the workplace.
  • Employability Skills Development: Learners receive support with CV writing, job applications, interview skills, and job searching.
  • Digital Skills Training: Helps participants gain confidence using computers, online job applications, and artificial intelligence (AI) tools for everyday tasks.
  • Confidence Building: Tailored sessions help learners become more self-assured in professional and social situations.
  • Support for Over-50s: Special guidance for older learners to overcome age-related employment barriers and access job opportunities.
  • One-to-One Careers Advice: Each learner works with a dedicated careers adviser to plan their learning and career path.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for this fully funded programme, learners must:

  • Be aged 19 or over.
  • Live in London Borough of Islington.
  • Be unemployed and receiving benefits.
  • You must be referred by your Work Coach from Barnsbury, Finsbury Park or Caledonian Road Jobcentres
  • Have not previously completed a similar qualification at the same level.

A full eligibility assessment will be completed during the Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG) session.

Enrolment Process

If you are interested in joining the ESOL with Employability Programme, please ask your Work Coach to email us (Barnsbury, Finsbury Park and Caledonian Road Jobcentres only). You will receive full details about the course and complete a short assessment to determine your English level.

Contact Information

📍 Address: Intech Centre, 362 Essex Road, Islington, London N1 3PD
📞 Phone: 020 7354 5655
📧 Email: info@intechcentre.com

About Intech Centre

Established in 1999, Intech Centre is a leading Training, Careers Advice, and Examination Centre in Islington. With over 25 years of experience, we provide fully funded courses in Functional Skills, IT, ESOL, Employability, and Digital Skills, helping individuals improve their skills and career prospects.

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IT Level 2 ICDL Extra Programme – Intech Centre

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  • ICDL Extra (IT Level 2)
  • BCS approved learning materials
  • Online Interactive Self-learning course
  • Level 2
  • 3-months unlimited access
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IT Level 2 (ICDL Extra) is an internationally recognised qualification. In a world where technology is ever-growing and is used in every industry, it has never been more important to have IT skills. It has therefore become really desirable for an individual to not only know how to operate a computer successfully, but also be able to use its most common programmes effectively. The International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) Extra programme, IT Level 2, will help you learn in depth how to operate the Microsoft packages, which are arguably the most fundamental programmes within the Windows programme. ICDL Extra was previously known as ECDL Extra.

  • ICDL Extra Online Self-learning course
  • Includes all the learning elements for the ICDL Extra
  • 3-months unlimited access to online interactive learning
  • Content prepared by the awarding body, BCS
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About Us

Intech Centre has been operating since 1999 and we have been providing funded courses in Functional Skill, IT, ESOL, Employability and Digital Skills to help you get qualified.

ICDL Exams

We offer centre-based ICDL Essentials, Extra and Advanced exams. Please visit the exams page.

ICDL Extra (IT Level 2)

IT Level 2 (ICDL Extra) course  is set up as individual online learning. This would require you to be independent up to a certain level and have the appropriate IT skills to work the programme. However, you shall have a highly qualified and skilled tutor to assist your throughout your whole programme and agree on your mandatory attendance days. They shall track your progress and offer you support through session plans, individual sessions, mini tests and assignments as well as any additional learning material that they may feel you require in accordance with any difficulties that you may face.

By the end of this course you shall update your IT skills in the following areas:

Microsoft Word
Microsoft word has quickly become one of the most used programmes within employment, therefore, this section will focus on teaching you how to use it in detail. This will vary from basics such as how to change the font, style and/or size of your text to how to create detailed adjustments to suite you needs, for instance, adding hyperlinks to your work.

Microsoft Excel
The use of Microsoft Excel is ever growing and is becoming a very convenient and simple way to store data. Therefore, in this section you shall learn in detail how to enter data into excel, create spreadsheets and work out sums.

Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft PowerPoint is one of the most favoured programmes when it comes to creating presentations. You shall learn how to create different presentation slides, choose different backgrounds and adaptations as well has how to include different graphs in accordance with your needs.

Improving Productivity of Using IT
This final section shall teach you how to identify the most effective programme of the above to use in accordance with work at hand and the programme that is most cost effective.

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Benefits

This programme shall provide you with the most desirable IT skills for some of the most used programmes in the field of work as well as on a personal level. You shall have a fantastic advantage in the field of employment with these skills.

Qualification

This is an online self-learning and self-facilitated course only and in order to obtain a qualification, you must take and pass ICDL Extra Exams. Please visit our BCS ICDL Extra Exam section for further information.

Successful candidates will gain ICDL Certificate in IT User Skills (QCF) Level 2 qualification.

Duration

The duration of this course will be 3 months from the day of enrolment. Learning account will be automatically closed on the end date regardless of the progress you have made.

If you wish to have further access, you must contact the Intech Centre and settle £60 per month. Please note that we can only extend once the amount is cleared, and we can only extend within 3 months from the course end date.

We reserve our full rights not to extend the course.

Cost

Self-funded, self-learning and self-facilitated online ICDL Extra Level 2 programme costs £150.
Please note that no refund will be offered under any circumstances

ICDL EXTRA EXAMS: Please note that the cost of taking the BCS ICDL Extra exams will be separate. Please visit BCS ICDL Extra Award section for further details.

FUNDED ICDL EXTRA PROGRAMME & EXAMS: Please note that Intech Centre also provides government funded IT Level 2 (ICDL Extra) programme where both the learning and exam will be funded, subject to eligibility criteria. Please visit our IT Level 2 (ICDL Extra) section for further details

Enrolment

To find out more about this course and to book an appointment with one of our advisers, please call us on 020 7354 5655 or click on the ‘Enquire Now’ button and complete the form.

Please be advised that full cost of the course must be cleared for the enrolment.

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