About Course
Essential Digital Skills is designed to help learners develop the confidence and practical skills needed to use technology safely and effectively in everyday life, work and education.
The course covers using computers and digital devices, browsing the internet safely, communicating online, managing information, completing online transactions, and developing practical Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills to support personal and professional success.
Levels
• Entry Level 1
• Entry Level 2
• Entry Level 3
• Level 1
• Level 2
Guided Learning Hours
55–240 hours depending on the qualification.
Time & Duration
• Full-time and Part-time
• Morning or Afternoon classes
• Monday to Friday
• Monday, Wednesday & Friday
• Tuesday & Thursday
Progression
Progress to the next qualification level, vocational training or employment.
Eligibility
• Aged 19 and over
• Claiming eligible benefits
• Unemployed or on low wages
• Resident in the UK for the past three years
• Able to provide valid ID, passport, EU Settlement Status or UK long birth certificate
