Essential Digital Skills

Essential Digital Skills are more important than ever.
Since 2020, we’ve experienced a world where face-to-face communication hasn’t always been possible and therefore having a grasp on digital technology and communication is vital to stay connected.

Course Information

  • Course Type Adult - Professional
  • Subject Area Digital and Data
  • Qualification N/A
  • Study Mode: Part Time Only
  • Course Level Entry Level and Level 1
  • Location Digital and Data Centre, Hele Road site
  • Course Length See below
  • Start Date See below
  • End Date See below
  • Day See below
  • Times See below
  • Fee FREE (subject to eligibility, see below)
Overview
*Essential Skills Funding is available to pay for this course – click here for further information.

This course covers:

  • Being responsible, legal and safe online
  • Communicating online (such as via Social Media)
  • Creating and editing (Word and Access/Spreadsheets)
  • Transacting (buying) online activities

The assessment will be completed online, under timed conditions, when the learner is ready.

This course will take place at the following dates:

DAY START FINISH TIME SITE WEEKS
Mon 05-Feb-24 10-Jun-24 09.00-12.00 Digital and Data Centre 14 weeks
Mon 05-Feb-24 10-Jun-24 13.00-15.00 Digital and Data Centre 14 weeks
Mon 16-Sept-24 27-Jan-25 13.00-15.00 Digital and Data Centre 16 weeks
Mon 16-Sept-24 27-Jan-25 09.30-12.00 Digital and Data Centre 16 weeks

 

Entry Requirements

None, all welcome.

Facilities

There are sufficient computers for students to work individually.  The College Learning Resource Centres (LRCs) are available for use by students.

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