Course Overview

Learning Programme in Basic Digital Skills

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Qualification Overview

The aim of this course is for learners to be able to use digital devices more confidently.
Learners should be able to interact with digital devices, create various documents, write and send emails and be able to interact with various programmes.

Learning outcomes:

LO1: To be able to write and send professional emails
LO2: To be familiar with Microsoft Office
LO3: To be able to develop a word-processed document, a PowerPoint and excel spreadsheet
LO4: To be able to understand how to write an effective cover letter and CV

Funding criteria

This is a Community Learning Programme delivered in partnership with the East Berkshire Community Learning and Skills Service, Slough Borough Council and the RBWM.
This course is available only for learners who meet the funding eligibility criteria below:

– Resident within the boroughs of Slough or RBWM
– Unemployed or in receipt of low income (less than £22,308 per year)
– Resident in the UK continuously for 3 years or more (exceptions apply for refugees)
– In receipt of state benefits (Universal Credit, JSA, etc.)
– Have Right to Work in the UK
– Aged 19 years+
– Not being on an apprenticeship

Progression opportunities

The aim of this course is for learners to be able to use digital devices more confidently.
Learners should be able to interact with digital devices, create various documents, write and send emails and be able to interact with various programmes.
Learners could progress into the Level 1 Functional Digital Skills qualification.

Qualification Reference Number (QRN)

N/A

Total qualification time (TQT):

30

Guided learning hours (GLH)

30

Accreditation

CPD

Mode of Delivery

Face-to-Face

Entry requirements:

Aged 19+

Mandatory Units

4 Units

Assessment

All units will be internally assessed using a range of methods which could include: written tasks, oral questions, learning activities, discussions, interactive quizzes.

Real Work Environment (RWE)

Not required

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