This course will introduce you to the concepts of digital literacy, help you navigate the digital world more mindfully and give you tips to avoid many of the common risks of the online environment.
You will look at how using multimedia and collaborative software can not only support your creativity but also make you more employable in the dynamic digital world.
Site
Workplace/Other
Course Type
Adult
This course is divided into four units, designed to build your digital skills step-by-step, from the basics of computing through to online safety and modern technologies.
Unit 1: Computer Basics In this unit, you will learn about:
Unit 2: Digital Communication In this unit, you will learn about:
Unit 3: Using Technology In this unit, you will learn about:
Unit 4: Digital Safety In this unit, you will learn about:
Successful completion of current course(s)
Assessment for this course is completed online through a knowledge quiz at the end of the ELearning. You will be required to work through all units of the course content before attempting the assessment, ensuring you have developed the necessary knowledge and understanding. The quiz is designed to test your learning across all topics covered, and you must achieve a minimum score of 80% to pass. Once you have successfully reached this pass mark, you will be able to progress and complete the course.
This is an unaccredited course that can be used to enrich your knowledge and understanding and enhance your CPD.
On completion of this course, you will gain a valuable understanding of digital technologies and how they are used in everyday life, helping to build your confidence and support your personal and professional development. Although this is an unaccredited course, it is designed to enhance your knowledge, skills, and continuing professional development (CPD). Once you have successfully completed the course and assessment, you will receive a digital certificate, which can be used to evidence your learning and achievement.
After completing this course, you will have the confidence and practical skills to use digital technology more effectively in everyday life, work, or further study. You may choose to progress onto other ELearning courses to continue building your knowledge, develop specialist skills to support your current role, or enhance your CV with additional training. This course also provides a strong foundation for moving on to more advanced or accredited qualifications in areas such as IT, business administration, or digital technologies.
If you would like to continue your learning, East Sussex College offers a wide range of online courses across different subject areas. You could explore courses such as Understanding Coding, Cyber Security Practices, or Understanding Data Protection and Data Security to develop your digital skills further. Alternatively, you may wish to broaden your knowledge with courses in areas such as Customer Service, Business Administration, Mental Health Awareness, or Equality and Diversity. [adult.escg.ac.uk], [adult.escg.ac.uk]
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There is a £25 fee to enrol on this course. This one-off cost covers full access to all ELearning materials, the end-of-course assessment, and your digital certificate upon successful completion.