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Essential Digital Skills

Functional Skills qualifications are designed to support you as you seek to improve your literacy, mathematic and digital skills and provide you with the fundamental knowledge required for everyday life. Achieving a qualification will increase your confidence and motivation, and the skills gained will aid you in the workplace or any further learning.

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  • Level: Dependent on initial assessment
  • Study Mode: Part-time
  • Start Date: Thursday, 25 April 2024

Essential Digital Skills

The initial assessment date for this course is Tuesday 16 April

Course venue: Bright Futures Training Centre in Harlow

Essential Digital Skills qualifications will help you to develop your digital skills for life, work or for use in further study. The qualifications designed for adults are based on the national standards and include:

  • Using devices and handling information
  • Creating and editing
  • Communicating online
  • Transacting (buying) online activities
  • Being responsible, safe and legal online

Your course start date will depend on what level you are enrolled onto. You will complete an online initial assessment at Bright Futures Training Centre to identify the appropriate level for you. Upon completing your assessment, a tutor will review your results and discuss the appropriate course level for you to enrol on.

Functional Skills English

Functional Skills qualifications are designed to support you as you seek to improve your literacy skills and provide you with the fundamental knowledge required for everyday life. Achieving an English qualification will increase your confidence and motivation and the skills gained will aid you in the workplace or any further learning.

Functional Skills Maths

Functional Skills qualifications are designed to support you as you seek to improve your numeracy skills and provide you with the fundamental knowledge required for everyday life. Achieving a maths qualification will increase your confidence and motivation and the skills gained will aid you in the workplace or any further learning.