Free Entry Level 3 Digital Skills Course in Liverpool – Newsham Drive Adult Centre

CostFREE
Duration9 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOpen Awards awarding body

About this course

Free Computer Course Entry Level 3 in Liverpool. Classes run at Newsham Drive Adult Centre, part-time during the day. The course runs over 9 weeks and covers the digital skills you need for everyday life and work. You'll build confidence using the internet, handling online tasks, and working with digital tools. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. The centre will use it to plan your learning.

Who this course is for

This course is for people looking to develop self-reliance in an increasingly digital world. Designed for adults with some experience of using digital skills and the Internet but lacking confident basic digital skills.

Entry requirements

You will need basic digital skills to work online

What you will learn

  • You'll use the internet safely and with more confidence.
  • You'll manage email and online communication.
  • You'll find, save, and share information online.
  • You'll use everyday digital tools and apps.
  • You'll stay safe online and protect your personal information.
  • You'll complete common online tasks such as filling in forms and booking appointments.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based activities at Newsham Drive Adult Centre. Learning is hands-on, with practical tasks that reflect real digital situations. Assessment is through portfolio evidence and practical tasks that show what you can do. There are no written exams.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Newsham Drive Adult Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Administrator: many admin roles require basic computer skills.
  • Receptionist: handles digital bookings, emails, and records.
  • Care assistant: digital records and online systems are increasingly common.
  • Retail assistant: stock and sales systems are now largely digital.
  • Warehouse operative: many sites use digital picking and reporting tools.
  • Customer service advisor: online chat and email support roles.

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills ICT Level 1: the next step up in digital skills, recognised by employers.
  • Level 1 Essential Digital Skills Qualification: builds further on what you've learned here.
  • Functional Skills English or Maths Level 1 or 2: often taken alongside digital skills to strengthen your job applications.
  • Level 2 computer qualification: opens doors to more specialist admin and office roles.

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