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Entry Level Essential Digital Skills: Study Skills
Course details
Course code
Q00016149Course date
Number of classes
2 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Ekta VishroliaFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
Dolphin Women's Centre (Birmingham)Ward End Park
Washwood Heath Road
Birmingham
B8 2HB
Level of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you’re not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Availability
Course overview
Course description
The Study Skills for Essential Digital Skills course is designed to equip learners with the foundation tools and techniques necessary to excel in their learning journey, particularly as they transition onto the accredited Essential Digital Skills qualification at Entry Level 3 or Level 1.
The Essential Digital Skills Qualification will start in September 2024 at the Dolphin Women’s Centre and will focus on empowering learners to stay safe online, develop essential study strategies, time management skills and digital literacy. You will develop your digital communication skills which will include using email, messaging, and social media and learn how to make online transactions effectively and safely.
On completion of this course, you will be well placed to maximize your academic success in the digital age.
Learners will be assessed on their English and Digital skills to join these courses. Your English Level will need to be Entry 2 or higher to join the Study Skills course. The Study Skills course will give you opportunities to develop your digital skills. Following this course, we will assess your digital skills which will need to be Entry Level 2 or higher to progress to do the Essential Digital Skills qualification.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.
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