Free Level 2 Computer Course in Dudley

CostFREE
Duration13 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyCity & Guilds awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Computer Course in Dudley. Classes run at Nova Training Netherton. The course runs full-time during the day and takes 13 weeks to complete. You'll develop practical ICT skills covering the core areas tested in the City and Guilds Functional Skills ICT qualification. This includes working with digital documents, using online tools, and handling information safely and effectively. You'll have an initial assessment to confirm Level 2 is the right starting point. 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 common software applications to create, edit, and format documents.
  • You'll find, select, and use information from digital sources.
  • You'll communicate effectively using email and other online tools.
  • You'll understand how to stay safe online and protect personal data.
  • You'll organise and store digital files and information.
  • You'll use ICT to solve straightforward problems and complete tasks.

How you will learn

You'll study in a classroom at Nova Training Netherton, with hands-on practice using computers throughout the course. Assessment for the City and Guilds Functional Skills ICT Level 2 qualification includes an on-screen test. You'll work through tasks that reflect real ICT use, building the skills and knowledge needed to pass.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Nova Training Netherton will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Data entry clerk: inputting and managing information accurately
  • Office administrator: supporting day-to-day business operations
  • Customer service advisor: handling queries using digital systems
  • Receptionist: managing communications and scheduling digitally
  • Retail assistant: using stock and sales software at work
  • Warehouse operative: working with inventory and logistics systems

What you could study next

A level 2 computer qualification opens the door to further digital study. You could move on to a Level 3 IT qualification or a BTEC in IT to go deeper into networking, software, or digital media. If you want to work in business administration, a Level 2 or Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration builds on the ICT skills you've gained here.

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