Free Level 2 Computer Course in Hounslow. Classes run at West Thames College Isleworth Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs for 10 weeks, giving you time to build your IT skills at a manageable pace. You'll develop practical digital skills that employers ask for across most industries. This free computer course for adults covers the core IT tools used in everyday work and study.
Who this course is for
Adults wishing to develop or gain new IT Skills.
What you will learn
You'll use common software applications including word processing and spreadsheets.
You'll manage files and folders on a computer.
You'll communicate online using email and digital tools.
You'll navigate the internet safely and effectively.
You'll produce documents and presentations to a professional standard.
You'll understand how to keep your data and devices secure.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at West Thames College Isleworth Campus. Assessment is practical and task-based, with work assessed against set criteria throughout the course. There is no formal written exam. Your tutor will guide you through each unit and assess your completed tasks as you progress.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. West Thames College Isleworth Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Administrator, using IT to manage documents and communications
Receptionist, handling bookings, emails, and databases
Customer service advisor, using digital systems to support customers
Data entry clerk, inputting and managing records accurately
Office assistant, supporting teams with everyday computer tasks
Retail assistant, using point-of-sale and stock management systems
What you could study next
Level 2 Diploma in Digital Skills, covering a broader range of IT topics in more depth.
Level 3 Certificate in IT, suitable if you want to move into more technical or specialist IT roles.
Functional Skills English or Maths at Level 2, which many employers ask for alongside a computer qualification.