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Free Level 2 Digital and IT Skills Course Online

CostFREE
Duration19 days
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryOnline
StartFlexible
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Digital and IT Skills Course. Study online at your own pace, from home, with no travel needed.

The course is fully funded at no cost to you. You'll study presentation and spreadsheet software, networking, programming, digital graphics, and cybersecurity. It typically takes around 19 days to complete.

You'll finish with a Level 2 Diploma in Digital and IT Skills.

Who this course is for

Our digital skills courses are ideal if you’re returning to work, switching careers, or looking to kickstart your career in a new industry.

Our range of digital skills training courses are designed to introduce you to new skills and practices across IT, cybersecurity and digital marketing, to improve your CV and power up your potential.

Entry requirements

Aged 19+

UK / EU resident for 3+ years

Eligible to work in the UK

Good standard of Maths and English

Access to a PC / Laptop with a stable internet connection

What you will learn

  • You'll use presentation and spreadsheet software confidently.
  • You'll understand the basics of networking and how devices connect.
  • You'll learn introductory programming concepts.
  • You'll create and edit digital graphics.
  • You'll explore cybersecurity principles and how to stay safe online.
  • You'll develop teamworking and communication skills for the workplace.
  • You'll practise managing tasks and completing projects to deadlines.

How you will learn

You study entirely online, working through course materials at your own pace. Assessment is based on the work you complete throughout the course. You'll need a PC or laptop with a stable internet connection to take part.

What you will need to bring

You'll need a PC or laptop with a stable internet connection. Back to Work Training will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • IT Support Technician, provides technical help to users in a business.
  • Junior IT Assistant, supports day-to-day IT operations in an organisation.
  • Web Designer, builds and maintains websites for clients or employers.
  • Digital Skills Trainer, helps others develop basic digital confidence at work.
  • Data Entry Administrator, manages and inputs data using business software.
  • Office Administrator, uses digital tools to support a busy team.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 IT qualifications, such as a Level 3 Diploma in Digital Technologies, take your skills further and open doors to more technical roles.
  • CompTIA IT Fundamentals or A+ certification, widely recognised by employers for IT support careers.
  • Level 3 Cyber Security qualifications, if you want to specialise in the cybersecurity side of the industry.
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