Free Level 2 Computer Course in West Bromwich

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 West Bromwich. Classes run at Nova Training West Bromwich. You'll develop practical ICT skills and earn a computer qualification that shows employers you can work confidently with technology. The course runs full-time during the day and takes 13 weeks to complete. Entry is open to learners aged 16 to 18, and you'll have an initial assessment to confirm the level is right for you.

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 word processing software to create, format, and edit documents.
  • You'll work with spreadsheets to organise and present data.
  • You'll communicate online using email and digital tools safely and effectively.
  • You'll search for, select, and use information from the internet.
  • You'll understand how to stay safe online and protect personal data.
  • You'll use ICT to solve straightforward problems in everyday and work contexts.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Nova Training West Bromwich. Assessment is practical and task-based, reflecting real ICT use. You'll complete set tasks that demonstrate your skills across the qualification's required areas. There is no written exam in the traditional sense; your work on set tasks is how you are assessed.

What you will need to bring

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

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Data entry clerk: inputting and managing records using office software.
  • Administrator: supporting teams with documents, email, and digital files.
  • Customer service advisor: handling queries using computer systems and email.
  • Receptionist: managing bookings, correspondence, and office software daily.
  • Retail assistant (with digital systems): using tills, stock, and ordering software.
  • Warehouse operative (with digital tools): logging stock and orders on computer systems.

What you could study next

A level 2 computer qualification opens the door to further study in digital and business skills. You could move on to a Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in IT or Business Administration. If you want to specialise, qualifications in digital marketing, IT support, or data handling are all available at Level 3 and above. Many apprenticeships in business and IT also accept this qualification as evidence of your ICT ability.

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