Preparing to Work : Digital Skills

Study Level No Qualification Course Type Adult Duration 17 Weeks Start Date September 2025 Study Mode Full-time Location David Hockney Building

Overview

This course is designed to provide you with foundational digital skills essential for everyday life tasks and basic computer literacy.  If you have little or no prior experience with digital technology, this course will build your confidence and competence in using various digital tools and platforms.  A minimum of 95% attendance and punctuality is required from all students.This qualification is free for anyone aged 19 or over (subject to eligibility criteria)

Key Info

If you have little or no prior experience with digital technology, this course will build your confidence and competence in using various digital tools and platforms.  Teaching methods include working through online content, small group activities and workshops, practical exercises, demonstrations, one to one support and guidance.


Qualification Gained: Generic award – no awarding body Non regulated Community Learning, Employability and transferable skills

Tags

# Adult# Computer# Computing# Digital# Excel# Laptop# Microsoft# Technology# Typing

Career outlook

You can expect to earn around
﷼31,334 / year
or
﷼16.02 / hour
once you have experience
There are currently around
5,832 people
doing this job and around
199 vacancies
expected this year
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