Level 3 Computer Course in Hackney. Classes run at New City College Hackney Campus, part-time during the day. The course runs over 43 weeks, giving you time to build your IT knowledge alongside other commitments. You'll cover a range of digital skills at an advanced level, from managing data and documents to working with software and online tools. This computer qualification is open to learners aged 19 or over.
Who this course is for
19 plus
What you will learn
You'll use a range of software applications confidently at an advanced level.
You'll manage and organise digital files, folders, and data effectively.
You'll create professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
You'll work with online tools and digital communication platforms.
You'll apply IT skills to real tasks in workplace-style scenarios.
You'll understand how to stay safe and secure when working online.
How you will learn
You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at New City College Hackney Campus. Assessment is through practical tasks and assignments that test your ability to use IT tools and software. You'll build a portfolio of evidence demonstrating your skills across the units you complete. Your tutor will guide you through each area of the qualification during your weekly classes.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. New City College Hackney Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
IT support technician - troubleshoot hardware and software for organisations
Data entry administrator - manage records and databases accurately
Office administrator - handle digital communications and documents daily
Digital marketing assistant - create and schedule online content
Project coordinator - use digital tools to track tasks and timelines
Executive assistant - support senior staff with advanced IT tasks
Records manager - organise and maintain digital information systems
What you could study next
Level 4 Diploma in IT - deepen your technical knowledge and move into specialist IT roles.
Level 3 or 4 qualification in Digital Marketing - apply your computer skills in a marketing context.
Level 4 Certificate in IT Security - focus on cybersecurity, a growing area for employers.
Higher education courses in Computing or Information Technology - many universities accept this level 3 computer qualification as part of an entry application.