Free Entry Level Computer Course in Wellingborough. Classes run at Tresham College Wellingborough Campus, part-time during the day. The course takes around 3 months to complete, making it easy to fit around other commitments. You'll build practical digital skills for everyday life and work, covering tasks like using devices safely, communicating online, and handling information. An initial assessment helps make sure this is the right level for you.
Who this course is for
Course Summary can be found on the course page of the website
Entry requirements
Entry requirements can be found on the course page of the website
What you will learn
You'll use digital devices confidently for everyday tasks.
You'll communicate online, including sending emails and messages.
You'll find, manage, and store information safely.
You'll stay safe online and protect your personal information.
You'll use common software and apps for practical tasks.
You'll understand how to handle digital content responsibly.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Tresham College Wellingborough Campus. Learning is hands-on, with practical tasks and activities. Assessment is through portfolio evidence and practical tasks that show what you can do. There are no written exams.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Tresham College Wellingborough Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Data entry clerk: inputting and managing records using computers.
Receptionist: handling emails, bookings, and digital admin.
Retail assistant: using digital tills and stock systems.
Care assistant: completing digital care records and communications.
Warehouse operative: using digital tracking and reporting tools.
Customer service advisor: communicating with customers online.
What you could study next
Functional Skills ICT Level 1: builds on your entry level computer qualification and develops broader digital skills.
Essential Digital Skills Level 1 (Gateway Qualifications): the next step up from Entry 3, covering more complex digital tasks.
Functional Skills English or Maths Level 1: often studied alongside digital skills to strengthen your overall employability.