Free Level 2 Digital Industries and Technology Course in Hammersmith and Fulham

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start23 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCN London Region

About this course

Free Level 2 Skills for Professions in Digital Industries and Technology Course in Hammersmith and Fulham. Classes run at Hammersmith and Fulham College, full-time during the day. The course runs for one year and covers software development, computer systems, data handling, digital communication, and programming. You'll also develop problem-solving, research, and algebra skills that support further academic study. Entry requires two to four GCSEs at grade 3 or above including English, or Functional Skills Level 1 in English, or a Vocational Level 1 qualification with Functional Skills in English and maths at Level 1.

Who this course is for

16-18 year olds and Adults (19+)

Entry requirements

You will need:

Two to four GCSEs grade 3 and above, including English, or Functional Skills at Level 1 or above in English or a Vocational Level 1 qualification with Functional Skills in English and maths at Level 1.

A genuine interest in computing and digital technologies

A strong commitment to progressing to an Access to HE Diploma in Computing or a related Level 3 qualification.

Applicants will be asked to attend an interview or assessment session to ensure the course

What you will learn

  • You'll develop skills in software development and programming
  • You'll study computer systems and how they work
  • You'll handle and analyse data using digital tools
  • You'll create digital content and communicate effectively online
  • You'll build problem-solving and research skills for academic study
  • You'll apply algebra and maths in computing contexts
  • You'll build a portfolio of evidence through coursework and project-based tasks

How you will learn

All units are assessed internally. You'll complete coursework and project-based tasks throughout the year. Your work builds into a portfolio that shows your technical understanding and digital capability. There are no external exams. Classes are delivered in the classroom at Hammersmith and Fulham College.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hammersmith and Fulham College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Junior web developer. Entry-level role building websites and web applications.
  • IT support technician. Diagnosing and fixing hardware and software issues.
  • Data entry and data administrator. Managing and organising digital records.
  • Digital content creator. Producing online content for businesses or organisations.
  • IT helpdesk assistant. First-line technical support for users and systems.

What you could study next

  • Access to HE Diploma in Computing. The natural next step from this course. Prepares you for a computing or IT degree at university.
  • Level 3 IT or Computing qualification. A vocational route into technical roles or further study.
  • Level 3 Extended Diploma in Digital Technologies. Broader coverage of digital skills for those wanting a wider qualification before higher education.

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