511 - Essential Digital Skills for Work and Life

Description: 

This short course teaches you essential digital skills you need in finding and applying for your ideal job. It is also suitable for those looking to enhance their computer proficiency for simple tasks such as booking a holiday or shopping online. The sessions are delivered in small, friendly groups by our supportive and experienced tutors.

During the course, you will learn about online safety, using email, basic computer functions, internet searches, and keyboard skills. To apply for this course, you should already be familiar with basic computer operations, such as turning on the computer, navigating the keyboard and using a mouse.

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Successfully turn on and log in to a computer
  • Use icons and menus to open and use applications
  • Navigate to and use a web page safely
  • Access and complete online forms
  • Send and receive emails and use the attachment function
  • Use Word or similar to create a CV or cover letter
Additional Information: 

Most of our courses are subsidised by the Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA). They require us to collect information from learners to monitor how we use the funding the give us. After booking, you will need to provide extra enrolment data. We only collect necessary information and follow our privacy notice. Without this information, we may not be able to offer you a place. Your cooperation helps us to offer subsidised learning throughout Worcestershire.

Price
Free/No charge
Location
The course has sessions at multiple locations. Please select a session.
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Times and Duration 
Session code: 19
13/01/2025 09:30 - 12:00
The Hive
Session code: 19
20/01/2025 09:30 - 12:00
The Hive
Session code: 19
27/01/2025 09:30 - 12:00
The Hive
Session code: 19
03/02/2025 09:30 - 12:00
The Hive
Session code: 19
10/02/2025 09:30 - 12:00
The Hive
Last booking date: 10/01/2025
Fully Booked, select to add to waiting list
Session code: 20
16/01/2025 12:45 - 15:15
Redditch Library
Session code: 20
23/01/2025 12:45 - 15:15
Redditch Library
Session code: 20
30/01/2025 12:45 - 15:15
Redditch Library
Session code: 20
06/02/2025 12:45 - 15:15
Redditch Library
Session code: 20
13/02/2025 12:45 - 15:15
Redditch Library
Last booking date: 15/01/2025
3 Spaces Available
Session code: 21
24/02/2025 13:00 - 15:30
Evesham Library
Session code: 21
03/03/2025 13:00 - 15:30
Evesham Library
Session code: 21
10/03/2025 13:00 - 15:30
Evesham Library
Session code: 21
17/03/2025 13:00 - 15:30
Evesham Library
Session code: 21
24/03/2025 13:00 - 15:30
Evesham Library
Last booking date: 21/02/2025
3 Spaces Available