Free Entry Level Functional Skills Computer in Telford – Nova Training Wellington

CostFREE
Duration13 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Entry Level Functional Skills Computer Course in Telford. Classes run at Nova Training Wellington. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm that the Functional Skills qualification in ICT at Entry 2 is the right starting point for you. Over 13 weeks of full-time daytime study, you'll build practical computer skills covering everyday digital tasks. This entry level functional skills computer course is open to learners aged 16 to 18.

Who this course is for

This qualification is intended for anyone wishing to develop their ICT skills and gain the nationally recognised qualification to prove it

Entry requirements

Must be aged 16 to 18

What you will learn

  • You'll use a computer to carry out basic tasks such as creating and saving files.
  • You'll send and receive emails and understand safe online communication.
  • You'll use the internet to find and select information.
  • You'll handle simple documents using word processing software.
  • You'll understand how to stay safe online and protect personal information.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Nova Training Wellington. Assessment is through practical tasks and short activities that test your ability to use ICT in everyday situations. Your tutor will work through exercises with you in class, and you'll be assessed on what you can do rather than written exams alone.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Nova Training Wellington will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Data entry clerk: inputting and managing records on computer systems.
  • Receptionist: using computers for bookings, emails, and documents.
  • Retail assistant: handling digital tills and stock systems.
  • Warehouse operative: using handheld devices and basic computer systems.
  • Customer service assistant: responding to queries via email and online tools.

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills ICT Entry Level 3: the next step up from Entry 2, covering more complex digital tasks.
  • Functional Skills ICT Level 1: a stronger qualification recognised by more employers, building on your Entry Level work.
  • Functional Skills Maths or English at Entry Level: round out your core skills alongside your functional skills computer qualification.

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