Lifelong learning and community engagement
An introduction to
digital skills
free
It is mandatory to complete this course before progressing on to any of our other digital skills courses.
020 8270 4722
Please note that it is only possible to enrol by phone at this time.
Contact us to sign up to a course or find out more information.
Please note that, while there are social distancing restrictions due to COVID-19, you may only have one of these sessions in a taught class. Should this be the case, you will learn in a small group of no more than 6 learners and be offered support by the tutor to continue independently (with optional assistance from the college).
Course overview
We use technology to work, learn and communicate. Having digital skills has become an essential part of many job roles and can lead to exciting opportunities. Are you looking to improve your digital skills?
This course is designed to give you an idea of where to begin and will help to start you on a journey to learn about Digital Skills.
What will I study?
You will identify what you already know and explore what you need to learn. This will help determine the right level for you to work at and identify the best course for you.
Assessment method
You will receive feedback from your tutor throughout the course. You will be assessed using various assessment methods, including individual digital assessment of your skills and group work.
Entry requirements
There are no formal
entry requirements. You should be able to understand, read and follow verbal instructions.
What should I bring with me?
You will need to take notes so bring along your preferred tools such as a pen and paper or an electronic device.
We have computers for you to use in classrooms and in our Student Services Lounge. There are currently no printing facilities at the college.
Next steps
You will be supported to enrol on to the most suitable course for you following the successful completion of this course.
Courses in Barking
|
Code |
Date |
Time |
|
1001T |
Thursday 17 September 2020 to Thursday 1 October 2020 |
9.30am to 12.30pm |
|
1003T |
Monday 16 November 2020 to Monday 30 November 2020 |
12pm to 3pm |
|
1004T |
Tuesday 17 November 2020 to Tuesday 8 December 2020 |
9.30am to 11.30am |
|
1006T |
Thursday 15 February 2021 to Thursday 11 March 2021 |
9.30am to 12.30pm |
|
1008T |
Monday 10 May 2021 to Monday 24 May 2021 |
12pm to 3pm |
|
1010T |
Tuesday 6 October 2020 to Tuesday 20 October 2020 |
6pm to 9pm |
Courses in Dagenham
|
Code |
Date |
Time |
|
1002PT |
Wednesday 23 September 2020 to Wednesday 7 October 2020 |
12pm to 3pm |
|
1005PT |
Wednesday 20 January 2021 to Wednesday 10 February 2021 |
9.30am to 11.30am |
|
1007PT |
Wednesday 3 March 2021 to Wednesday 17 March 2021 |
12pm to 3pm |
|
1009T |
Wednesday 9 June to Wednesday 30 June 2021 |
10am to 12pm |