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Expanding Your Digital Skills: Moving Beyond the Basics  

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Course Summary

Code: ICT290A  

Location: Bower Park  

Cost: Free - Subject To Eligibility  

Starting: Friday 13 June 2025 

Duration: 7 sessions over 7 week(s)

Time: 09:30 


By continuing you confirm that you are over 18 and have agreed to the the terms and conditions

 

Description

This seven-week follow-on course is designed for learners who have completed an introductory digital skills course and are ready to build their confidence. You will develop practical skills in managing files, navigating the internet efficiently, using multiple applications, and handling emails with attachments. The course also introduces word processing tools, e-safety practices, and online communication skills. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge to progress onto the EDSQ Entry Level 3 qualification.
  

Who is this course for?
This digital skills course is for beginners or those who need to refresh their skills and build confidence before moving onto the next level.

Entry Requirements
There are no minimum entry requirements for this course.

What you will learn
This seven-week follow-on course is designed for learners who have completed an introductory digital skills course and are ready to build their confidence. You will develop practical skills in managing files, navigating the internet efficiently, using multiple applications, and handling emails with attachments. The course also introduces word processing tools, e-safety practices, and online communication skills. By the end of the course, you will be equipped with the knowledge to progress onto the EDSQ Entry Level 3 qualification.

How you will learn
You will gain knowledge via presentations, demonstrations, group discussions, question and answer sessions and practical exercises.

What will you need to bring
Pen and notebook.

How you will be assessed
Your tutor will provide valuable development feedback throughout the course to ensure that you have a sound understanding and the practicial digital skills to enable you to progress to the next level of learning. There are no end of course exams.

Where next?
The next progression step would be Essential Digial Skills Entry Level 3.

What we expect from you
You are required to attend every session. The minimum required attendance for this course is 85%. Anything below this attendance will be reviewed by the Curriculum Development Manager and you may be withdrawn from the course and the outstanding course fees will still be payable. Please see our terms and conditions for more information. Havering Adult College requires its learners and staff to uphold the following good behaviour principles: -Act in a way that would not upset or offend others - Treat all staff and all other learners with respect at all times - Use appropriate language and not make remarks likely to offend; either verbally, in writing on or via social media - Attend regularly and arrive on time - If you are unable to attend or arrive on time, you must inform us by emailing your teacher or phoning 01708 434955 option 1, option 2 - Follow Health and Safety guidelines for the venue and those specifically related to the course you are attending - Turn off mobile phones whilst in class (except in an emergency) - Actively promote British values

 

Time and duration

Start Date: 13 June 2025
Start Time: 09:30
Day: Friday Morning
First Lesson Duration: 03:00
Total Weeks: 7

Location

Bower Park  
472 Havering Road  
Romford
RM1 4HR  
   

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