Free Entry Level Functional Skills Computer Course in West Bromwich. Classes run at Nova Training West Bromwich. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. Over 13 weeks of full-time daytime study, you cover the core ICT skills that employers and colleges expect, from using devices and software to handling information online. This course is open to learners aged 16 to 18. City and Guilds Functional Skills qualification in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at Entry Level 3.
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, tablet, or device to complete everyday tasks.
You'll create, edit, and save documents and files.
You'll find and use information from the internet safely.
You'll send and receive emails and communicate online.
You'll organise and manage digital files and folders.
You'll identify risks online and take steps to stay safe.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Nova Training West Bromwich. Assessment is practical and task-based. You'll complete set tasks that show you can use ICT skills in real situations. Your work is assessed against the City and Guilds Entry Level 3 standard.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Nova Training West Bromwich will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Admin assistant: uses computers and email daily in an office
Data entry clerk: inputs and manages information on screen
Receptionist: handles digital bookings, emails, and records
Retail assistant: uses tills, stock systems, and digital tools
Customer service advisor: communicates via email and online systems
Warehouse operative: uses digital stock and logistics software
What you could study next
Functional Skills ICT Level 1: the next step up, covering more complex tasks and software use.
Functional Skills ICT Level 2: a stronger qualification for roles that need confident computer skills.
Functional Skills English or Maths at Entry Level 3 or Level 1: builds the wider skills many employers and colleges ask for alongside ICT.
