Entry Level Essential Digital Skills: Access to Digital
Course details
Course code
Q00020005Course date
Number of classes
12 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Susan JonesFee:
How you'll learn
Venue
CREST (South Shields)95 Fowler Street
South Shields
NE33 1NU
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.
Course overview
Course description
Welcome to the Entry level Digital Skills course! This course is designed to help you learn important digital skills for studying and everyday life.
In this course, you will learn how to use Microsoft Teams. You will practice sending messages, making video calls, and working on projects with your classmates and teachers. We will also show you how to use Canvas VLE. This is where you can find your course materials, submit your assignments, and check your grades.
You will also learn how to use your smartphone and laptop for daily tasks. We will teach you how to send and receive emails, store and organize files in the cloud, and fix simple technical problems. We will also show you how to use the internet safely and efficiently for research and other tasks.
Throughout the course, you will do practical activities and exercises to help you feel confident using these digital tools. By the end of the course, you will be ready to use digital tools for your studies and everyday life.
Join us and start your journey to becoming confident and skilled in the digital world.
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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.