Free Level 3 Computer Course in Liverpool – Granby Street Adult Learning Centre

CostFREE
Duration9 weeks
LevelEntry Level
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body

About this course

Free Level 3 Computer Course in Liverpool. Classes run at Granby Street Adult Learning Centre, part-time during the day. The course runs over 9 weeks and is designed for adults who have some experience with digital devices and the internet but want to build more confident, independent skills. You'll cover everyday digital tasks such as communicating online, staying safe on the internet, and using digital tools with greater confidence. This is a free computer course for adults who may be on benefits or low wages.

Who this course is for

This course is for people looking to develop self-reliance in an increasingly digital world. Designed for adults with some experience of using digital skills and the Internet but lacking confident basic digital skills.

Entry requirements

You will need basic digital skills to work online

What you will learn

  • You'll use digital devices and software to complete everyday tasks online.
  • You'll communicate with others using email and messaging tools.
  • You'll find, check, and use information from the internet safely.
  • You'll manage your personal information and privacy online.
  • You'll recognise common online risks and take steps to stay safe.
  • You'll complete simple transactions and use online services with confidence.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Granby Street Adult Learning Centre. Teaching is hands-on, with practical tasks that reflect real digital situations. Assessment is based on completing set tasks that demonstrate your digital skills. There are no written exams. Your tutor will guide you through each skill area and check your progress as you go.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Granby Street Adult Learning Centre will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Data entry clerk: entering and managing information on computer systems.
  • Receptionist: using email, booking systems, and online tools daily.
  • Care assistant: many roles now require basic digital record-keeping skills.
  • Retail assistant: using digital tills, stock systems, and online ordering.
  • Customer service advisor: handling queries via email and online platforms.
  • Administrator: supporting office teams with digital tasks and documents.

What you could study next

  • Functional Skills ICT Level 1: builds on your entry level computer qualification and covers a wider range of digital tasks.
  • Essential Digital Skills Level 1: the next step up from Entry Level 3, recognised by employers for everyday workplace digital use.
  • Level 2 IT User Skills (ITQ): a broader computer qualification covering word processing, spreadsheets, and online communication.

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