Free Level 2 Digital Skills Course in Newham – Newham College London East Ham Campus

CostFREE
Duration18 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start4 Jan 2027
Study modePart-time
AttendanceEvening
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 Computer Course in Newham. Classes run at Newham College London East Ham Campus on evenings, so you can fit study around work or other commitments.

The course runs over 18 weeks, part-time. You'll build practical digital skills, including 3D garment design using CLO3D, working with digital tools, communicating designs online, and safe digital practices. You'll also develop technical problem-solving skills. An informal interview, which may include a short assessment, is part of the enrolment process.

You'll finish with a Gateway Qualifications Level 2 Award in Digital and IT Skills.

Who this course is for

This course is designed for beginners interested in digital fashion design using CLO3D. If you have basic computer skills and a passion for fashion, this program will guide you through creating a complete fashion collection, from concept to final presentation.,br> You’ll learn to use CLO3D to design 3D garments, integrate various digital tools, and communicate your designs effectively online. The course also covers safe and responsible digital practices and technical problem-solving. This course is ideal for You If:

You're a beginner in fashion design. You want to learn CLO3D. You aim to create digital fashion collections. You value practical, hands-on learning. You're interested in ethical and safe digital practices.

Entry requirements

You will be required to attend an informal interview which may include completing an assessment based on your prior qualifications.

What you will learn

  • You'll use CLO3D to design and visualise 3D garments digitally.
  • You'll create a fashion collection from initial concept through to final presentation.
  • You'll integrate a range of digital tools into your design workflow.
  • You'll communicate your designs effectively using online platforms.
  • You'll apply safe and responsible digital practices.
  • You'll develop technical problem-solving skills in a digital environment.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at the East Ham Campus on evenings. Teaching covers hands-on use of CLO3D and other digital tools. Assessment is based on the work you produce during the course, including your digital designs and final collection presentation. An informal interview and short assessment at enrolment help place you at the right level.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Newham College London East Ham Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Digital design assistant, supports creative teams using digital tools.
  • Fashion tech assistant, works on digital garment development for clothing brands.
  • Visual merchandiser, creates digital and in-store product presentations.
  • Junior CAD technician, produces technical drawings and digital designs.
  • E-commerce product coordinator, manages digital product content and imagery.
  • Social media content creator, produces visual content for brands online.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Diploma in Digital Skills, builds on this qualification for more advanced digital roles.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Fashion Design, moves into specialist fashion education at a higher level.
  • Level 3 Certificate in Digital Marketing, opens routes into online marketing and content careers.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Computing or Creative Media, a step toward degree-level study in digital fields.

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