Digital Skills – Introduction
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* Fee remission may be available for this course, visit Fees and Funding for further information
Build confidence using computers, the internet, and email for everyday life.
This introductory course is designed for beginners who want to develop basic digital skills for everyday use. It focuses on building confidence in using computers, accessing the internet, and communicating online in a supportive and practical environment.
Learners will follow simple, step-by-step activities with clear guidance and support. The course links digital skills to real-life situations such as sending emails, searching for information, staying safe online, and completing everyday online tasks.
Commitment to the full duration of the course is required. It is expected that students will practice their digital skills outside of the classroom.
Entry Requirements
- No previous digital skills required
- Basic reading and writing skills recommended
- A willingness to learn and practise new skills
Further Study
After completing this course, learners may progress to:
- Entry Level Functional Skills ICT / Digital Skills qualifications
- Further beginner or intermediate digital skills courses (e.g. Word processing, spreadsheets, online applications)
- Employability or job search courses
- Enrol on a distance learning course. See Distance Learning – Craven College for more details
Careers
Learners will also gain the confidence to use digital skills independently in everyday life.
Part-time courses are term-time only.
See our term dates for further information.
Did you know that some of our courses are free if you earn less than £25,750 living in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire & Lancashire?
Distance Learning call 01756 693 800 or email distancelearning@craven-college.ac.uk
Courses in the community call 01756 693 800 or email communitylearning@craven-college.ac.uk
All other Part-time courses call 01756 693 309 or email parttime@craven-college.ac.uk