Level 2 Award in Digital Skills
The course is designed to equip learners with the digital skills that will be useful to them in a work context, including handling information, creating and editing digital content, and communicating using digital skills. Learners will also learn how to operate safely and responsibly online or when using digital devices, and how to be proactive in solving technical problems.
Dates & course durations
26th January 2027, Tuesday evenings, 6.00pm-8.30pm.
Enrolment for autumn courses will open in June.
Entry requirements
A willingness to learn more about digital technologies.
Course units
The course is designed to equip learners with the digital skills that will be useful to them in a work context, including handling information, creating and editing digital content, and communicating using digital skills. Learners will also learn how to operate safely and responsibly online or when using digital devices, and how to be proactive in solving technical problems.
Units:
Digital Skills for Work
Assessments
Students will produce a portfolio of evidence.
Course fees
TBC
Facilities
Students have access to a fantastic range of College-wide facilities such as the Learning & Research Centre, study hubs, computer areas with accompanying multi-function printers and helpdesk advice.
Additional costs
All materials are provided for you to complete the course. However, this course requires additional study from home, you will need access to a PC/laptop and suitable Wi-Fi to access teaching and learning.
Study methods
The course is delivered through a combination of classroom learning and independent work online.
Course progression
Visit our Digital & Media curriculum area to discover courses you can progress to.
Career progression
This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge to develop your digital skills for industry and employment.
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