Free Level 1 Computer Course in Stirling

CostFREE
Duration10 days
LevelLevel 1
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyNCFE awarding body

About this course

Free Level 1 Computer Course in Stirling. Classes run at Triage Stirling, part-time during the day. There are no formal entry requirements, so you can start without any previous computer experience. The course runs over 10 days at a manageable pace, making it practical for anyone fitting study around other commitments. You'll build the digital skills that employers ask for, from using devices and handling files to communicating online and staying safe on the internet. Free computer course for adults looking to get started with digital skills or brush up on the basics.

Who this course is for

Residents of Sunderland

Entry requirements

Nor formal entry requirements

What you will learn

  • You'll use devices and software with confidence for everyday tasks.
  • You'll create, manage and store files and documents.
  • You'll communicate online using email and other digital tools.
  • You'll stay safe online, including managing passwords and recognising risks.
  • You'll find and evaluate information using the internet.
  • You'll use digital tools to complete tasks relevant to work and daily life.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Triage Stirling. The course combines practical exercises with tutor-led instruction. Assessment is through tasks and activities that reflect real-life digital situations, so you demonstrate your skills by doing rather than sitting a formal exam.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Triage Stirling will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Administrator: use digital tools to support office work.
  • Customer service assistant: handle online queries and digital records.
  • Retail assistant: use electronic tills and stock systems.
  • Care assistant: complete digital care records and communications.
  • Warehouse operative: use digital stock and logistics systems.
  • Receptionist: manage emails, calendars and online bookings.

What you could study next

Once you have your Level 1 computer qualification, you could move on to a Level 2 Essential Digital Skills Qualification to deepen your skills. From there, qualifications in IT user skills, business administration, or customer service build on your digital foundation and open up more job options. If you want to work in a specific sector, many vocational Level 2 courses now expect a basic digital skills certificate as standard.

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