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Level 2 Digital and IT Skills Course in Hinckley

Cost£351.00
Duration25 weeks
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start27 Oct 2026
Study modePart-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyGateway Qualifications awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Digital and IT Skills course in Hinckley. Classes run at Hinckley Library, part-time during the day, with a two-hour session each week over 25 weeks.

The course builds practical computer skills for work or everyday life. You'll cover Microsoft Office applications including word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations. There are no formal entry requirements. You'll have an initial assessment at the start so the course can be pitched at the right level for you.

You'll finish with a Certificate in Digital and IT Skills.

Who this course is for

This course will lead to either a Level 1 or Level 2 certificate in Digital Skills and improve your skills in using Microsoft Office for the workplace or home. It is delivered over 25 weeks with a 2-hour face to face session per week and an expectation of some home study. An initial assessment will be required at the start of the course.

Entry requirements

No formal Entry Requirements are needed for Certificate in Digital Skills (Level 1 / Level 2)

What you will learn

  • You'll use Microsoft Word to create and format documents.
  • You'll build spreadsheets and work with data in Microsoft Excel.
  • You'll create presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint.
  • You'll manage files, folders, and settings on a computer.
  • You'll use email and the internet safely and effectively.
  • You'll develop digital skills suited to the modern workplace.

How you will learn

You'll attend a two-hour face-to-face class each week at Hinckley Library. The course runs over 25 weeks. Some home study is expected between sessions. An initial assessment at the start helps place you at the right level, either Level 1 or Level 2, depending on your current skills.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Hinckley Library will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Admin assistant, supports office teams with documents, emails, and data.
  • Data entry clerk, inputs and manages records for businesses.
  • Receptionist, handles communications and digital admin at a front desk.
  • Customer service advisor, uses digital tools to manage queries and records.
  • Office junior, carries out a range of computer-based tasks in a workplace.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Digital Skills Qualification, a step up for those wanting more advanced IT knowledge.
  • Level 2 Business Administration Qualification, combines digital skills with broader office and admin competencies.
  • Level 2 Customer Service Qualification, useful if you want to move into a customer-facing role using digital tools.
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