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Free Entry Level Functional Skills Computer in Cannock – Nova Training Cannock

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 Cannock. Classes run at Nova Training Cannock. This entry level functional skills computer course runs full-time during the day and takes 13 weeks to complete. You'll build practical ICT skills and earn a recognised entry level functional skills computer qualification to show employers what you can do. The course is open to learners aged 16 to 18. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Entry Level 2 is the right starting point.

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, edit, and save documents.
  • You'll send and receive emails and understand basic online communication.
  • You'll search the internet safely and find reliable information.
  • You'll organise and manage digital files and folders.
  • You'll identify and avoid common online risks and stay safe online.
  • You'll use everyday software tools for practical tasks.

How you will learn

You'll learn in a classroom at Nova Training Cannock, with hands-on practice on computers throughout the course. Assessment is through practical tasks and a short test that demonstrate your ICT skills at Entry Level 2. Your tutor will guide you through each topic before you complete assessed activities.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Nova Training Cannock 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.
  • Receptionist: handling emails, documents, and basic office software.
  • Retail assistant: using tills, stock systems, and digital tools.
  • Warehouse administrator: recording stock and orders on screen.
  • Customer service assistant: responding to queries online and by email.

What you could study next

Once you've completed this entry level functional skills computer qualification, you can move up to Functional Skills ICT Level 1 and then Level 2, which are recognised by many employers as evidence of solid computer skills. You could also combine ICT study with Functional Skills English or Maths qualifications to strengthen your options further.

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