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Computer Course Online – RACPD Salisbury Old Fire Station

Cost£175.00
Duration70 hours
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyBCS awarding body
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About this course

Computer Course. Study online at your own pace, fitting learning around your other commitments. The course covers everyday IT user skills and takes around 70 hours to complete. You'll build practical knowledge of digital tools used in work and daily life. Payment plans are available, and reimbursements may apply in certain circumstances. Contact the centre for details on costs. A level 1 computer qualification like this is recognised by employers as evidence of core digital skills.

Who this course is for

IT User Qualification at Level 1

What you will learn

  • You'll use a computer and manage files and folders confidently.
  • You'll create and edit documents using word processing software.
  • You'll work with spreadsheets to organise and present information.
  • You'll use email to send, receive, and manage messages professionally.
  • You'll browse the internet safely and search for information effectively.
  • You'll understand basic online security and how to protect your data.

How you will learn

You'll study online, working through the course material at your own pace. Assessment is practical and task-based, testing your ability to use IT tools directly. You'll complete exercises that reflect real computer tasks. RACPD Salisbury Old Fire Station will confirm the full assessment process when you enrol.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. RACPD Salisbury Old Fire Station will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Admin assistant. Uses computers daily for documents and email.
  • Receptionist. Needs confident IT and communication skills.
  • Data entry clerk. Requires accurate keyboard and spreadsheet skills.
  • Customer service advisor. Uses digital systems to manage queries.
  • Retail assistant. Many roles now use digital tills and stock systems.
  • Library assistant. Supports customers with computers and online searches.

What you could study next

After this level 1 computer qualification, you could move on to a Level 2 IT User Skills qualification to develop more advanced digital skills. From there, a Level 3 qualification in IT or digital administration opens doors to more specialist roles. If you're interested in office work, a Business Administration qualification at Level 2 or 3 combines IT skills with broader workplace knowledge.

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