Level 2 Digital and IT Skills Course in Scunthorpe. Classes run at North Lindsey College, full-time over one year. If you're 16 to 18 years old, the course may be free. If you're 19 or over, fees may apply depending on your prior qualifications and personal circumstances. This digital and IT skills qualification covers web design, video editing, photo manipulation, illustration, and games development using industry-standard software. There are no formal entry requirements. Assessment is 100% coursework.
Who this course is for
The Level 2 certificate gives an insight into the IT sector and will equip you with the IT user skills and knowledge you need to succeed in a digital world. This qualification focuses on digital skills that today’s employers demand. You will also develop professional, personal and social skills through interaction with peers and industry professionals.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements.
What you will learn
You'll develop web design skills using industry-standard software.
You'll learn video editing and audio production techniques.
You'll practise photo manipulation and digital illustration.
You'll explore games development and multimedia production.
You'll build employability skills relevant to the creative digital sector.
How you will learn
This is a classroom-based, full-time course with daytime attendance. All assessment is 100% coursework. There are no exams. You'll build a portfolio of practical work across units covering web design, video, audio, imaging, and games development. The centre will confirm the specific coursework requirements before you start.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. North Lindsey College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Junior web designer: creating and maintaining websites for clients
Video editor: editing footage for social media, TV, or online content
Graphic designer: producing digital images and visual assets
Games tester: checking games for bugs and playability issues
Digital content creator: producing multimedia content for brands
IT support technician: helping users with software and hardware issues
What you could study next
Level 3 Extended Diploma in Creative Media Production: a deeper route into professional media and design careers.
Level 3 IT or Computing qualification: builds on your digital foundation toward roles in software, networking, or data.
T Level in Digital Production, Design and Development: a technical qualification with an industry placement, recognised by employers and universities.
Higher education in web design, games design, or digital media: many universities accept Level 3 qualifications for degree entry.
