This course is ideal if you are interested in roles working with computers or technology, or if you already work in one. This could include:
- Administration
- Data entry
- Reception and front desks
- Home and personal technology use
Digital Skills - West Yorkshire
• Level 1
• 10 days
Course summary
Do you wish you felt more confident using computers? Get free access to digital skills training with this fully funded course, which will give you more confidence using technology. Whether you want to improve your skills for work, or just be able to use a computer at home, this course will help you get to grips with technology.
This is an entry-level course, perfect for beginners. You do not need any other qualifications or past experience to take this course.
After completing your Level 1 qualification, you can progress to Level 2 to continue developing your digital skills.
You will learn about:
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Word processors and other common apps
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How to communicate online
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How to stay safe and protect your data online
About this course
Our Digital Skills course is designed to help you build the essential knowledge and confidence to navigate the digital world.
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How is this course taught?
This course offers a blend of classroom teaching, practical hands-on activities and online sessions - designed to suit a variety of learning styles.
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How will I be assessed?
You'll learn in a class size of no more than 16, and will be assessed through a mix of individual assignments and group projects - with dedicated support available along the way.
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When does the course start?
New courses start every month, so you can join when the time is right for you and start building the skills you need for the digital world.
Roles this might be useful for
Sign up today if you are:
Aged 19 or above
Living in Leeds, Kirklees or Bradford
Unemployed and not in education or training, and actively seeking work – or employed and want to improve your skills and qualifications
If you think you are eligible, fill out our form now.
What attendees had to say
“I learnt so much on design and backing up files, which has made me more comfortable on my computer.”
Misha
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Maximus delivers the Adult Skills Fund in West Yorkshire on behalf of the Mayor of West Yorkshire and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
