Improve Your Digital Skills

This course provides essential knowledge, practical skills, and a foundational understanding of digital literacy at an entry level.

You will learn basic ICT skills to further develop your existing digital capabilities and provide guidance on working with automated tools and processes.

You will gain hands-on experience with widely used software applications to boost your efficiency and confidence in using digital tools.

The course covers how to create, edit, and format text and documents, and introduces key features of programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. You’ll also develop skills in using email and browsing the internet effectively for work or personal tasks.

Please be prepared to provide your residency documents such as a passport, EU citizen ID card, UK Birth Certificate or Biometric Card. If you have been in the UK for less than 3 years or have entered the UK with a visa you will need to provide evidence that you are eligible to study in the UK - your Evisa or biometric card that covers the duration of your course or any relevant home office documents to support your residency should all be provided. . Also for funding purposes we would need to see evidence of payslips if working (within the last 3 months). If you are receiving benefits (e.g JSA, ESA, Universal Credit (UC), Housing benefits etc. please provide evidence of this).

Free unless earning over £27,007.50pa or not yet achieved a Level 2 in ICT (then £150). 

Upon successful completion of the course you can progress into further study in this area.