Computing and digital skills
Search for computing and digital skills courses
Digital skills are an important part of life, this includes knowing how to:
- use a smartphone or tablet
- access online services confidently and safely
- use email
Our courses can help to build confidence in the workplace or gain a qualification. Available courses include:
- digital inclusion – skills for beginners
- MS Office courses
- creative digital and small business courses
- essential digital skills qualifications
- level 2 digital skills qualifications
All our courses give you:
- support and training in MS Teams
- use of Office 365
- space to practise in our learner lounge
Digital Inclusion – skills for beginners and building confidence
You can start right at the beginning with ICT for Beginners, by:
- learning how to use a mouse
- finding your way around a computer
- searching the internet
- emailing
MS Office courses
These courses are suitable for intermediate level learners. You’ll start with an introduction to Microsoft Office and go on to explore:
- Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
The courses will help build your confidence and get digital skills that are essential in the workplace.
Creative and enterprise skills
You can follow a set of three short courses to:
- build your own website
- set up online payments
- promote your online profile
You can also try beginner or intermediate level:
- Photoshop
- Illustrator
- InDesign
Essential digital skills qualifications
If you need to update your knowledge in how files and folders are managed and stored in the online space, these courses are a great way to do this.
The courses at entry level and level 1, enable you to understand and develop skills in:
- working and staying safe online
- using tools like MS Teams for online communication
Level 2 digital skills qualifications
For more advanced learners we offer qualifications in:
- coding
- digital promotion for business
- Level 2 in digital skills
These will give you the most up-to-date skills for business growth. The courses also contain project work so you can:
- work with people
- develop project management skills
- become more employable in the job market