Course Overview

NCFE Level 1 Digital Functional Skills

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Qualification Overview

The qualification has 5 themes. Learners must successfully demonstrate their achievement of all
learning outcomes within each theme as detailed in the qualification specification.

Funding criteria

This is a Community Learning Programme delivered in partnership with Slough Borough Council.
This course is free to all learners who meet the funding eligibility criteria below:

– Resident within the borough of Slough
– Resident in the UK continuously for 3 years or more (exceptions apply for refugees)
– Aged 19 years+

Progression opportunities

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:
• Level 2 Certificate in Digital Skills for Work

Qualification Reference Number (QRN)

610/2808/3

Total qualification time (TQT):

55

Guided learning hours (GLH)

55

Accreditation

Ncfe CACHE

Mode of Delivery

Face-to-Face

Entry requirements:

Aged 19+
Access to a laptop and a word processor app (e.g. Microsoft Word)

Mandatory Units

1: Using devices and handling information
2: Creating and editing
3: Communicating
4: Transacting
5: Being safe and responsible online

Assessment

This qualification is externally assessed and externally marked.
External assessments are designed by NCFE and scheduled by the centre. Upon completion, the
assessment is marked by NCFE. Results are subsequently released within 6 working days of the
assessment being uploaded.
The assessment consists of one component:
• an externally set and assessed assessment which consists of:
– section 1 (knowledge): externally set, externally marked multiple-choice question (MCQ)/short answer question (SAQ) paper, completed under controlled assessment conditions
– section 2 (skills): externally set, externally assessed task-based assessment, completed under
controlled assessment conditions

Real Work Environment (RWE)

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