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Entry Level Essential Digital Skills: Get Ready for Learning E1
Course details
Course code
Q00018297Course date
Number of classes
6 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Sabiha HussainiFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
WEA York Court (Bristol)7 York Court
Wilder Street
Bristol
BS2 8QH
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
Entry Level Essential Digital Skills: Get Ready for Learning E1 is designed to introduce absolute beginners to the fundamental aspects of digital literacy. This course covers essential topics such as basic computer operations, understanding hardware and software, navigating the internet, and using common applications like word processors and email. Participants will start with learning how to turn on a computer, use a mouse and keyboard, and navigate the operating system. The course then progresses to more advanced skills, including browsing the internet safely, setting up and using email, and basic troubleshooting techniques. Each lesson is structured to build confidence and competence through practical, hands-on activities and guided practice. By the end of the course, participants will have the skills necessary to perform everyday digital tasks and feel more comfortable using technology in their personal and professional lives. This course is perfect for individuals who are new to computers and wish to develop a foundational understanding of digital tools and applications.
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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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