Free Level 2 Digital and IT Skills Course in Stockport. Classes run full-time during the day at Stockport College, over two years. You'll need four GCSEs at Grade 3 or above, including English Language and maths, to enrol. The course covers digital and IT skills across a broad range of topics, building the knowledge and practical ability employers look for in digital roles. A free digital and it skills course like this suits those who want to study intensively and complete a recognised qualification in a structured environment.
Who this course is for
Please contact the College for details as to who this course is aimed for
Entry requirements
4 GCSE�s Grade 3 or above (including English Language and maths).
What you will learn
You'll develop practical skills in using digital tools and software for everyday tasks.
You'll learn how to manage and organise digital information safely and effectively.
You'll understand how IT systems and networks operate in workplace settings.
You'll practise creating and editing digital documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
You'll explore online communication and collaboration tools used in professional environments.
You'll build awareness of cybersecurity risks and how to protect data.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom at Stockport College, with full-time daytime attendance across two years. Learning is delivered through a mix of taught sessions and practical tasks. Assessment is based on coursework, projects, and practical assignments that reflect real digital and IT tasks. Contact Stockport College directly to confirm the full assessment breakdown for this course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Stockport College will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
IT support technician: first-line helpdesk and technical support roles
Data entry administrator: managing records and digital information for organisations
Digital marketing assistant: supporting online campaigns and content teams
Office administrator: using IT systems in a busy office environment
Junior web content editor: updating and maintaining websites and digital content
IT sales advisor: advising customers on technology products and services
What you could study next
Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT: a deeper qualification for those aiming at technical or specialist IT roles.
Level 3 T Level in Digital Support Services: a two-year programme combining classroom study with an industry placement, leading to higher-level IT careers.
Level 3 Certificate in Cyber Security: for those interested in data protection and network security roles.
Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Computing: a Level 4 qualification for those considering a degree-level route into IT.
