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Key Details

Levels

Level 1

FT / PT

PT

Location

The Place | Lowestoft

Duration

2 days

The Work-Based Digital Skills course is designed to help you develop the essential digital skills needed to thrive in today's workplace. Through practical, hands-on learning, the course will build your confidence in using a range of digital tools and services effectively, enabling you to communicate, collaborate, and complete everyday workplace tasks with greater confidence and independence.

You will develop your ability to use email for professional communication, navigate the internet safely and effectively for research and productivity, and apply digital skills to a variety of real-world work situations. The course focuses on practical activities and workplace scenarios, ensuring that your learning is relevant, engaging, and directly applicable to your role and future career development.

Course Information


There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification. It is suitable for learners of all ages who wish to develop their digital skills for work-based applications.


Assessment is carried out through a portfolio of evidence compiled by the learner. This includes practical demonstrations, written assignments, and reflective activities.


This course provides a vocational taster which aids future career decisions and progression opportunities to employment or further study. You may progress to higher-level digital qualifications or apply their skills directly in the workplace.


The qualifications consist of a range of core units:

  • Digital skills in work
  • Email skills
  • Using the internet

These units are tailored to provide foundational knowledge and hands-on experience with digital platforms commonly used in employment.


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