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About the course
This course is designed to take you from the basics to being "work-ready." Whether you are looking to refresh your knowledge or start from scratch, this course provides a supportive environment to master the essential tools used in modern workplaces.
Entry requirements
No formal qualifications are required but learners will be required to undertake initial assessments in English and maths and be able to turn on a digital device, use a mouse and keyboard confidently and have access to an email address.
Learners must be unemployed and in receipt of benefit or earning under £25,750 per annum.
Must have a National Insurance number.
Must have been a UK resident for the last 3 years or proof of right to education.
How much does it cost?
Free if you are unemployed and receiving benefit or earning under £25,750 per annum.
Who is it suitable for?
Adult learners who aspire to gain essential digital skills for work and life.
Awarding Body
Gateway
Where will this course take me?
After completion of this course you may also be interested in the following courses that we offer:
- Preparing to work in the Security Industry
- Exploring the Hospitality Industry
- Preparing to work in Schools
Core modules
Communication Skills for Work
Digital Skills for Work
E-Safety
Presentation Software
Word Processing Software
Email Skills
How will I be assessed?
Assessed through activities submitted on a digital platform in class with continuous feedback given. Evidenced through completion of online digital activities.
I'm interested. What should I do now?
Call 01279 868173 and speak with an advisor, pop into our Bright Futures centre to speak to our team or fill out the expression of interest form below.