About the course
These courses will help learners to develop the digital skills they need for life, work, or further study. We have classes for beginners to advanced learners.
12-16 week Course - 3 hours per session
the Entry 3/Level 1 course takes place in the classroom at a Learning Centre. The higher Level 2 course is an online evening class.
Entry requirements
Although no formal entry requirements are required, it is essential that you have some knowledge of ICT and computer functions:
Qualifications
Essential Digital Skills . Entry Level 3, and Level 1
What you'll learn (core modules)
- Using devices and handling information
- File Management
- Microsoft Word
- Creating and editing
- Communicating
- Transacting
- Being safe and responsible online
How will I be assessed?
The Essential Digital Skills qualification includes a final on-screen assessment which online learners will need to attend at West Suffolk College
Where is the course delivered? (facilities/classrooms)
University & Professional Development Centre, Western Way. Bury St Edmunds
How much will it cost?
Courses are free as long as you do not already have a qualification at GCSE level in the subject, are aged 19+ and have lived in the E.U. for the past 3 years and have either UK Settled Status or are a U.K. national.
I'm interested. What should I do now?
Please click on this link to complete an assessment ICT Initial Assessment
If you email us on adultskillsinfo@easterneducationgroup.ac.uk to tell us when you have done this we can check your result and discuss the best course option for you.
Days & times
Date(s) to be confirmed