Free Level 2 Computer Course in Cannock. Classes run at Nova Training Cannock. This course is open to learners aged 16 to 18. You'll spend 13 weeks building practical ICT skills across everyday computing tasks, from using software and managing files to communicating online and staying safe on the internet. A level 2 computer qualification is recognised by employers and colleges as evidence of solid digital ability.
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 including word processing and spreadsheets.
You'll manage and organise digital files and folders.
You'll communicate effectively using email and online tools.
You'll search for, select, and evaluate information online.
You'll understand how to stay safe and protect your data online.
You'll present information clearly using digital documents.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Nova Training Cannock, with hands-on practice on computers throughout the course. Assessment is by a written on-screen test and a practical task-based assessment. Both are set and marked by City and Guilds. You need to pass both components to achieve the qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Nova Training Cannock will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Administrator: uses daily computer skills in office roles
Data entry clerk: accurate keyboard and software skills required
Customer service advisor: email, online systems, and digital communication
Receptionist: scheduling software, email, and document handling
Retail assistant (with digital systems): stock and till software
Junior IT support: entry point for those developing further tech skills
What you could study next
Level 3 IT qualifications: deepen your technical knowledge for roles in IT support or systems administration.
Level 2 or 3 Business Administration: combines your computer skills with office and workplace practice.
Functional Skills Maths or English Level 2: rounds out your core skills if you haven't already completed them, and is often required alongside a level 2 computer certificate for further study or employment.
