Essential Digital Skills
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* Fee remission may be available for this course, visit Fees and Funding for further information
Digital Skills are more important than ever – for work and life.
Understanding digital technology is vital to stay connected in work, access everyday services and communicate with family and friends. This course will help you to use technology for everyday purposes and you will learn about the following:
- Being safe and responsible online and on digital devices
- Using digital devices and handling information
- Creating and editing
- Digital communication
- Shopping online
During this course you will work towards two qualifications:
- Entry 3 Award in Progression
- Entry 3 Essential Digital Skills
Commitment to attendance of each class for the full duration of the course is required. It is expected that students will complete homework outside of the classroom.
Information
Free to those with no prior Digital Skills qualification
It is beneficial for students to be able to apply foundation skills such as turning on a device, connecting to Wi-Fi, be able to use the controls on the device and also be able to interact with the home screen. However, you will have an initial assessment to ensure that you are on the correct course.
Further Study
Functional Digital Skills
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 £25,000 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
