Free Level 2 Computer Course. Work-based training at your workplace. You study while you're in your job role, applying your digital skills directly in your day-to-day work. No formal qualifications are needed to start. Good English and maths will help, and you'll have an initial assessment to confirm the course is the right fit. The course takes around one hour to complete. It covers the IT and computer skills employers look for across a wide range of roles.
Who this course is for
This qualification is achieved while you are at work, this is why it is important to be working within your chosen career sector.It is ideal to prove your skills and knowledge, from this qualification you can progress on to a higher level.
Entry requirements
No formal requirements. Good levels of English and Maths are preferable
What you will learn
You'll use common software applications confidently in a work setting.
You'll manage files, folders, and digital documents effectively.
You'll communicate using digital tools such as email and online platforms.
You'll handle data and information safely and accurately.
You'll apply IT skills relevant to your specific job role.
How you will learn
You learn on the job, applying your computer skills within your current role. Assessment is work-based, drawing on evidence from your everyday tasks and responsibilities. You build a portfolio of evidence showing what you can do in practice. There are no formal exams.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Rewards Training Recruitment Consultancy will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Administrator, using digital tools to manage records and correspondence
Data entry clerk, inputting and maintaining accurate digital records
Office assistant, supporting teams with day-to-day computer tasks
Customer service advisor, handling queries through digital systems
Receptionist, managing bookings and communications online
Warehouse coordinator, using stock and logistics software
Marketing assistant, creating and sharing digital content
What you could study next
Level 3 Diploma in IT User Skills (ITQ) - the natural next step if you want to deepen your computer qualification and take on more technical responsibilities at work.
Level 3 Certificate in Digital Skills - broadens your knowledge across a wider range of digital tools and platforms.
Microsoft or Google digital skills certifications - recognised by employers and useful alongside a formal level 2 computer certificate.
