Free Entry Level Functional Skills Computer in Walsall – Nova Training Bloxwich
CostFREE
Duration13 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Entry Level Functional Skills Computer Course in Walsall. Classes run at Nova Training Bloxwich. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm that Functional Skills 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 create and edit simple documents.
You'll send and receive emails and understand basic online communication.
You'll navigate the internet safely and find information online.
You'll save, organise, and manage files on a computer.
You'll understand basic ICT safety, including keeping personal information secure.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Nova Training Bloxwich. Assessment is practical and task-based, testing your ability to carry out real ICT tasks. You may also complete short written or on-screen tasks to demonstrate your skills. The course runs full-time during the day over 13 weeks.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Nova Training Bloxwich will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Data entry clerk: inputting and managing information on computer systems.
Office administrator: supporting teams with day-to-day computer-based tasks.
Receptionist: using computers to manage bookings, emails, and records.
Retail assistant: using digital tills and stock management systems.
Customer service advisor: handling queries via email and online tools.
What you could study next
Functional Skills ICT at Entry 3: the next step up from this entry level functional skills computer qualification, building on what you've learned.
Functional Skills ICT Level 1: moves toward a stronger functional skills computer certificate recognised by many employers.
Functional Skills English or Maths at Entry Level: useful alongside ICT if you want to strengthen your core skills together.
