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Free Level 2 Digital Skills Course in Wolverhampton

CostFREE
Duration18 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start11 Sep 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Digital Skills Course in Wolverhampton. Classes run at Adult Education Wolverhampton, part-time during the day over 18 weeks.

The course is free for adults aged 19 or over. It builds on foundational digital knowledge to develop the skills employers look for in roles across marketing, finance, administration, and design. You'll cover areas such as online communication, creating and managing documents, using digital tools safely, and working with data. A Level 1 digital skills background or equivalent experience is recommended before you start.

You'll finish with a Gateway Qualifications Level 2 Award in Digital and IT Skills.

Who this course is for

The Level 2 Award in Digital and IT Skills is designed for adults who want to extend and develop their digital and IT abilities for employment, further study or personal development.�� This qualification supports�students aiming to progress into digital job roles or into industries that increasingly require strong digital skills, such as marketing, finance, administration and design.�� Suitable for adults who have completed Level 1 Digital/IT Skills or who already have good foundational computer skills.

Entry requirements

Aged 19 or over.�� Completion of Level 1 Digital Skills, or equivalent experience is recommended.�� Willingness to complete independent study and coursework.

What you will learn

  • You'll use common software applications to create, edit, and manage documents and spreadsheets.
  • You'll communicate effectively using digital tools, including email and online platforms.
  • You'll handle data responsibly and understand basic data management practices.
  • You'll apply safe and secure practices when working online.
  • You'll use digital tools relevant to workplace settings such as administration, marketing, and finance.
  • You'll develop your ability to work independently on digital tasks and coursework.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Adult Education Wolverhampton. The course combines tutor-led teaching with practical tasks and independent study. Assessment is through coursework and assignments completed during the course. There is no formal written exam.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Adult Education Wolverhampton will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Administrator, handles digital documents and correspondence in an office setting.
  • Marketing assistant, supports campaigns using digital platforms and tools.
  • Data entry clerk, inputs and manages records using business software.
  • Finance assistant, uses spreadsheets and digital systems to support financial tasks.
  • Customer service advisor, communicates with customers through digital channels.
  • Design studio assistant, supports creative teams using digital applications.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Award or Certificate in Digital Skills, a natural next step for those wanting to reach a higher level of digital competence.
  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualifications in Business Administration, useful if you want to move into an office or admin role.
  • Level 3 qualifications in Marketing or IT, for those aiming at more specialist digital careers.
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