Certificate in Digital Skills - Learning Curve Group

Course description
Course nameCertificate in Digital Skills
Training providerLearning Curve Group
LevelLevel 1 
AccreditedYes
Course duration

150 Hours

Who is this course for? (Eligibility and personal characteristics)

This course is for anyone aged 19 or over.

What will I study? (Key modules or content)
  • Unit 01 Find and use information
  • Unit 02 Safety and security when using data and digital devices
  • Unit 03 Communicating and collaborating online
  • Unit 04 Using word processing software Unit No Unit title

Optional

  • Unit 05 Using a computer
  • Unit 06 Digital career development
What are the entry requirements

There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, learners may find it helpful if they've already achieved an Entry Level qualification in ICT.

Centres are responsible for making sure that this qualification is appropriate for the age and ability of learners. They need to make sure that learners can fulfil the requirements of the learning outcomes and comply with the relevant literacy, numeracy and health and safety aspects of this qualification.

Learners registered on this qualification shouldn't undertake another qualification at the same level with the same or a similar title, as duplication of learning may affect funding eligibility.

Due to the nature of the funding learners should be 19+.

Requirements of the course e.g. personal protective equipment, tools, materials

To achieve the learning outcomes in this qualification, learners will need to have access to the following:

  • a personal computer, laptop, tablet or other digital device (units 01, 02, 03, 04 and 06)
  • a personal computer or laptop (unit 05)
  • access to a file storage medium prescribed by the organisation where in work, or access to a storage medium where a simulated activity is undertaken
  • access to an email account, instant messaging account, online feedback sites, video messaging, forums and social networks
  • web browser software
  • online meeting software
  • online meeting equipment such as webcams and microphones
  • online collaboration software / applications
  • blogging software / applications
  • word processing software / applications · printer
  • internet connectivity
Progression and Careers

Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to:

  • NCFE Level 2 Award / Certificate in Digital Promotion for Business
  • NCFE Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills (ITQ)
  • NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Digital Skills for Work
Contact details For more information, please contact
Name 
Emaillcg-learnersupport@learningcurvegroup.co.uk
Telephone01388 777 129