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Essential digital skills (Level 1)

at Devon County Council, Exmouth · local authority

Level 1Stepping stonesOther45 hoursPart timeFree

What the college says

This course is for anyone who may wish to improve their existing digital skills, for work and everyday life. You may already have completed an Entry 3 in essential digital skills, or you may wish to brush up your existing digital skills. It will support your progression to a work role where digital literacy skills are required and will boost your career prospects by the achievement of a nationally recognised qualification.

What you need to get on

You should be confident with the basics of using digital devices for everyday life or you will need to have successfully completed our Entry Level 3 Essential Digital Skills course to enrol on this course. If not, there will be a short initial assessment to make sure you are on the best course for your needs.

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?

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

Where it runs

  • Tavistock Enterprise Hub

    1st and 2nd floor Pearl Assurance House, Tavistock, PL19 0BN

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 9 September 2026 · Tavistock
  • 6 January 2027 · Tavistock

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