Free Entry Level Functional Skills Computer Course in Willenhall. Classes run at Nova Training Willenhall (head Office). You'll have an initial assessment to confirm that the Functional Skills qualification in ICT at Entry Level 3 is the right level for you. The course runs full-time during the day and takes 13 weeks. You'll build practical computer skills and earn a City and Guilds entry level functional skills computer qualification to show employers what you can do. This 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, edit, and save documents.
You'll send and receive emails safely and appropriately.
You'll search the internet to find and use information.
You'll organise and manage files and folders on a computer.
You'll identify and respond to basic ICT safety and security risks.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Nova Training Willenhall (head Office). Assessment is practical and task-based, covering the skills set out in the City and Guilds Entry Level 3 specification. You'll complete set tasks that demonstrate your ability to use ICT in everyday contexts. There is no written exam.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Nova Training Willenhall (head Office) 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: using computers for bookings, emails, and records.
Retail assistant: handling tills, stock systems, and digital tools.
Warehouse administrator: processing orders and updating stock records.
Customer service advisor: communicating with customers via email and systems.
Office junior: supporting teams with basic computer and admin tasks.
What you could study next
Once you've completed your entry level functional skills computer certificate, you could move on to:
Functional Skills ICT Level 1: the next step up, covering more complex tasks.
Functional Skills ICT Level 2: a stronger qualification that many employers and colleges ask for.
Level 1 or Level 2 qualifications in Business Administration or Customer Service, which combine ICT with wider workplace skills.