Most apprenticeships in the UK require at least a Level 1 or Level 2 qualification in maths as part of the apprenticeship framework. The functional skills maths helps apprentices apply numeracy in the workplace, from reading technical plans to managing finances. Many employers require at least level 2 qualification in maths for entry- level jobs, Particularly in sectors like retail, administration, and customer service, where numeracy is essential. The College of Contract Management provides the key skills needed to meet this requirement.