NCFE Level 1 Certificate in Digital Skills QN

The purpose of this qualification is to allow learners to demonstrate understanding of and competency in digital literacy skills. It will help learners progress to a work role where digital literacy skills are required.

The objectives of this qualification are to enable learners to:

• Apply digital skills in personal and business situations
• Understand how to maintain safety and security when using data and devices

• Find and use information
• Use digital resources to facilitate own learning and career progression
• Communicate socially and professionally using technology
• Use word processing software to create straightforward text and documents

Learn from industry-experienced and well-qualified tutors who have spent many years in the Computing and Digital sector and have specialist qualifications and knowledge to bring to their teaching

The evening course is designed to enable adult to learn and develop computing and digital skills whilst balancing home and work commitment Learners will learn by participating in a range of activities through a hybrid model of face to face and online lessons

There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they’ve already achieved a Level 1 qualification

You can apply using our online application form and clicking the Apply Now button at the top of this page. For more information support with your enquiry or application please contact Student Services by emailing learn@dearne-coll.ac.uk or by calling 01709 513355.

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:

• Level 2 in Digital Skills

• 16-18 year olds do not need to pay course fees
• Those aged 19 or over may not need to pay fees depending on their circumstances. Find out if you qualify here.