Level 1 Essential Digital Skills

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Course Overview

Course Overview
Develop the core digital skills you need for work, study, and everyday life, Wednesday 9.30-11.30am

Open Is this course right for me?

Develop the core digital skills you need for work, study, and everyday life. It is suitable if you are ready to work towards a Level 1 course and want to develop knowledge, confidence and practical skills.
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Open What will I learn?

You’ll develop practical digital skills using computers and common software. Depending on the course level, this may include creating and editing documents, working with files, using spreadsheets, communicating online, solving basic technical problems and staying safe when using digital tools.
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Open How will I learn?

You will learn face-to-face with support from your tutor through demonstrations, practical activities, discussions and individual or group tasks. You will use computers and digital tools during class, with guidance to help you practise skills and apply them to realistic tasks. As this is a qualification course, you may also complete assessments, portfolio work or assignments as part of your learning.
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Open Will I gain a qualification?

You will work towards the recognised qualification: Gateway Level 1 Essential Digital Skills. Your tutor will explain the assessment requirements and support you to build the evidence needed during the course.
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Open Next steps

You may progress to a higher-level digital skills course, a qualification pathway, employability training, or use your new skills for work, study and everyday life.
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Open Please bring

Please bring a notebook and pen. If you have your own digital device, such as a smartphone, tablet or laptop, your tutor may ask you to bring it where it supports the learning; computers will be available in class where required.
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ICT1061
16/09/2026
Format
07/12/2026
2.00 hours per week
12 weeks
£0.00
Central Milton Keynes Learning Centre