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Essential Digital Skills for Work

at Worcestershire County Council, Worcester · local authority

Level 1Stepping stonesOther10 hoursPart timeFree

What the college says

Do you have some experience using the internet and digital devices, but don�t feel very confident using them at work? This practical course is designed to help you build the essential digital skills needed for today�s workplace. You�ll learn how to navigate Microsoft Teams, communicate using messaging tools, join and participate in video and audio meetings, and manage your email inbox and digital calendar with ease. You�ll learn how to identify online job opportunities and how to create a professional account on a job site as well as how to stay safe and responsible online by keeping your personal information, devices and accounts secure. Whether you�re searching for employment, starting a new job or looking to improve your current skills, this course will help you become more efficient and confident in a digital work environment. A laptop will be provided for you to use during the lessons, no need to bring your own device. Before the start of the course, you�ll be invited to attend an induction and Skills Assessment session to ensure the course is the right level for you. Please note that the�initial assessment may take place on a different day from the main course. **Entry requirements: You should already have basic computer skills or have completed our �Essential Digital Skills for Life� course.�You must be able to communicate clearly in English, read and write and understand instructions. After completing this course, you�ll be able to progress onto the � Microsoft Office

What you need to get on

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How you are assessed

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

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

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