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Essential Digital Skills (EDSQ) E3

at Bury Metropolitan Borough Council, BURY · local authority

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2010see the detail

Entry levelStepping stonesOther21 weeksPart time

What the college says

"If you are interested in enrolling on this course, please contact 0161 253 5772. This course helps learners use digital devices safely and confidently in everyday life. Learners will practise using computers for work, learning, and personal tasks. The course is supportive and practical, with lots of time to practise and ask questions. Learning is broken into small steps and explained in plain language. By the end of the course, you will be able to: Use a digital device (computer, tablet) Find information online using search engines Communicate using email and online tools Create simple digital content (documents, messages) Stay safe online, including passwords and privacy Solve simple digital problems Enter and combine text and other information within word processing documents by using tables tool, mail merge, graphics, and modify page layout. Use tools to format and present documents Use a spreadsheet to enter, edit and organise numerical and other data and present and format data into charts and graphs. Input and combine text and other information in PowerPoint and create slideshow for presentation. What syllabus will I follow? The syllabus for this course follows the Pearsons Entry 3 framework (Essential Digital Skills Qualification (EDSQ E3)) ensuring a structured and comprehensive learning experience. Who is this course for? For adults who: Can use some digital skills but want to feel more confident Want to improve skills for work, job searching, or everyday life Want

What you need to get on

No entry requirements

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A supported starting point if exams have not gone well yet.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Bury Adult Learning Centre

    18 Haymarket Street Bury, Lancashire, BL9 0AQ

    EveningClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 22 September 2026 · Lancashire

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