Digital Skills for Employment
Course details
Course code
Q00028142Funder:
Course date
Number of classes
2 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Irma GoughFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Clovelly Centre (Southampton)60-68 Clovelly Road
Southampton
SO14 0AU
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
This course is designed to help you feel more confident using digital technology in a work setting. Whether you are new to digital, returning to learning, or looking to improve your skills, this course will support you step by step in a friendly and practical way. You will learn how to use digital tools such as email and Microsoft Teams to communicate clearly and professionally, helping you take part in workplace conversations and share information effectively.
You will also learn how to keep safe online by using strong passwords and understanding how to recognise safe and trustworthy websites. The course will guide you in organising your digital documents, including saving and naming files so that you can find and use them easily when needed.
In addition, you will develop your skills in researching information online, such as understanding workplace procedures or finding information to support your role. You will practise these skills in real-life scenarios to help you become more independent, confident, and prepared for the digital demands of the workplace. more independent, confident, and prepared for the digital demands of the workplace.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.