Free Entry Level Functional Skills Computer in Morecambe – PHX Training Morecambe
CostFREE
Duration1 week
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFlexible
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding body
About this course
Free Entry Level Functional Skills Computer Course in Morecambe. Classes run at PHX Training Morecambe. You'll learn how to use ICT systems, find and select information, and present and communicate information clearly. These are practical computer skills you can apply in everyday life and work. The course takes around one week. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm this is the right level for you. Entry level functional skills computer classes are a good starting point if you have a diagnosed learning need at this level and no previous ICT qualification at the same level or above.
Who this course is for
The objectives of this qualification are to help learners to: gain skills when using ICT systems, finding and selecting information, developing, and presenting and communicating information, apply their knowledge and understanding to everyday life
Entry requirements
A diagnosed learning need at this level from assessments and no previous qualifications in this area at the same/or higher level
What you will learn
You'll learn how to use ICT systems safely and effectively.
You'll practise finding and selecting information online.
You'll develop and organise digital content.
You'll present and communicate information using ICT tools.
You'll apply computer skills to everyday tasks and situations.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at PHX Training Morecambe, with flexible daytime attendance. Learning is practical and task-based, covering ICT systems, information handling, and digital communication. Assessment is through set tasks that test your ability to use ICT in real situations. Your tutor will guide you through each area before you complete the assessed tasks.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. PHX Training Morecambe 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 email, calendars, and office software daily.
Retail assistant: using tills, stock systems, and digital tools.
Care assistant: recording notes and using care management software.
Warehouse operative: using handheld devices and computer systems.
Customer service advisor: handling queries via email and online systems.
What you could study next
Once you have your entry level functional skills computer certificate, you can move on to a higher level qualification.
Functional Skills ICT Level 1: builds on entry level skills with more complex tasks.
Functional Skills ICT Level 2: the next step up, recognised by many employers as a standard computer skills qualification.
Digital Skills qualifications at Level 1 or 2: broader coverage of workplace digital tools.
