Non-regulated Tailored Learning, Essential Skills, Level 1, Essential Digital Skills

Level 1Stepping stonesOtherGeneric award - no awarding body

A first step that builds towards Level 2. It is not on the approved list for 16 to 18 funding, so check who can take it.

40 providers teach this exact qualification.

London10

Adult College of Barking and Dagenham
Barking · 14 weeks
Entry requirements not listed.
Their versionFree
Camden London Borough Council
London · 11 weeks
Entry requirements not listed.
Their versionFree
City Lit
LONDON · 7 weeks
They ask for: Please check the City Lit website for details.
Their version£81
City Lit
LONDON · 1 day
They ask for: Please check the City Lit website for details.
Their version£79
City Lit
LONDON · 7 weeks
They ask for: Please check the City Lit website for details.
Their version£133
City Lit
LONDON · 7 weeks
They ask for: This is for those who already have intermediate digital skills and who want to develop their digital administration skills to become more efficient and organise
Their version£143
City Lit
LONDON · 1 day
They ask for: Please check the City Lit website for details.
Their version£79
City Lit
LONDON · 1 day
They ask for: Please check the CityLit website for details.
Their version£79
New City College
London · 5 weeks
Entry requirements not listed.
Their version£75
The Working Men's College
London · 10 weeks
Entry requirements not listed.
Their version£110

East of England8

Bedford College
Bedford · 3 months
They ask for: Entry requirements can be found on the course page of the website
Their version
Cambridgeshire County Council
1 day
They ask for: Basic English and Maths skills.
Their version
Hertfordshire County Council
HERTFORD · 2 weeks
They ask for: Basic conversational and written English is required to complete this course. You must also have a basic level of computer skills.
Their version£10
Hertfordshire County Council
HERTFORD · 5 weeks
They ask for: A basic level of conversational and written English is needed to complete this course. You must also have a basic level of PowerPoint skills.
Their version£35
Hertfordshire County Council
HERTFORD · 5 weeks
They ask for: A basic level of conversational and written English is needed to complete this course. You must also have a basic level of Ms Word and computer skills.
Their version£25
Hertfordshire County Council
HERTFORD · 5 weeks
They ask for: A basic level of conversational and written English is needed to complete this course. You must also have a basic level of Excel and computer skills
Their version£25
Oaklands College
St. Albans · 6 weeks
They ask for: This course is suitable for those who have basic experience using Excel, or those that need a refresher course on the main elements of this application. It is n
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Thurrock Training Services
GRAYS · 11 weeks
They ask for: "You will need to come in to Meet The Team - these sessions usually last 3 hours. �You will need to book a session via the enrolment button on our website, or b
Their version

North West8

Blackpool Borough Council
BLACKPOOL · 4 weeks
Entry requirements not listed.
Their versionFree
Cheshire College South and West
CREWE · 45 hours
They ask for: "There is no specific prior entry requirements for this course."
Their version£227
St Helens Metropolitan Borough Council
St. Helens · 3 weeks
They ask for: A self-assessment of your skills will be completed to see if this is the right course for you. To be eligible for the funded sessions, you must be 19 years or o
Their versionFree
Westmorland and Furness Council
KENDAL · 11 weeks
They ask for: A familiarity with Microsoft Office would be an advantage. You may have already completed the Introduction to IT, a Beginners Computer course or have some compu
Their versionFree
Westmorland and Furness Council
KENDAL · 3 weeks
They ask for: Learners should be able to use a PC, be familiar with the use of a mouse & keyboard and should already be able to use Excel at a basic level in order to create
Their versionFree
Westmorland and Furness Council
KENDAL · 3 weeks
They ask for: Ideally you will have attended our ""Smartphone for Beginners"" course but learners who have a good knowledge of their Smartphone and how to download & use Apps
Their versionFree
Westmorland and Furness Council
KENDAL · 3 weeks
They ask for: Ideally you will have attended our ""iPhone for Beginners"" course but learners who have a good knowledge of their iPhone and how to download & use Apps are als
Their versionFree
Westmorland and Furness Council
KENDAL · 3 weeks
They ask for: Learners should be able to use a PC, be familiar with the use of a mouse & keyboard and should already be able to use Word at a basic level in order to create s
Their versionFree

South East7

Adult Community Learning Service
Ryde · 6 weeks
They ask for: Adults aged 19 plus
Their versionFree
East Surrey College
Redhill · 8 weeks
They ask for: There are no specific entry requirements for this qualification. You will be assessed prior to starting to the programme with a pre-requisite checklist to deter
Their versionFree
East Surrey College
Redhill · 8 weeks
They ask for: You will be assessed prior to starting to the programme with a pre-requisite checklist to determine the competency level and the programme you will complete. EN
Their versionFree
Milton Keynes College
Milton Keynes · 6 weeks
They ask for: See College website for details
Their version
Portsmouth City Council
PORTSMOUTH · 5 weeks
They ask for: It is essential to complete Introduction to spreadsheets before you enrol on this course.
Their versionFree
Surrey County Council
Woking · 10 weeks
They ask for: This course is suitable for anyone with basic computer skills, i.e. using a keyboard, mouse or laptop touch pad and can save files and folders with confidence.
Their versionFree
Surrey County Council
Woking · 1 week
They ask for: This course is for Anyone with some prior knowledge of computers and the Internet and would like to learn about creating a website. Anyone with basic mouse and
Their version£10

West Midlands4

Local Education and Development Limited
WALSALL · 7 days
They ask for: 19+ Before 1st September 2025 Proficient in English and IT Residing in Birmingham, Solihull, Sandwell, Dudley, Walsall, Wolverhampton, or Coventry. Meet the req
Their versionFree
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
OLDBURY · 10 weeks
They ask for: You will need to provide evidence that you have any of the following: Been a resident of the UK/EU for the past three years. Proof of immigration status Aged 19
Their versionFree
Stoke-On-Trent City Council
STOKE-ON-TRENT · 15 hours
They ask for: It is recommended that those attending this course already have knowledge of using Windows, keyboard and mouse, in order to take full advantage of the informati
Their version
Worcestershire County Council
Worcester · 10 hours
Entry requirements not listed.
Their versionFree

Yorkshire and The Humber2

City of York Council
YORK · 2 hours
They ask for: This course is funded for learners in the York and North Yorkshire area. If you live outside of this area, we recommend contacting your local adult education pr
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City of York Council
YORK · 2 weeks
They ask for: This course is funded for learners in the York and North Yorkshire area. If you live outside of this area, we recommend contacting your local adult education pr
Their version

South West1

Swindon Borough Council
Swindon · 1 week
They ask for: This course is for eligible adults ages 19+ who live in Swindon. More information on the eligibility criteria is available using this link�https://tinyurl.com/4
Their versionFree