BASIC DIGITAL COURSES ARE FREE FOR EVERYONE! Improve your Digital Skills with Bolton College Community Learning
If you want to get ahead at work or find employment, or even just increase your confidence with technology for personal reasons, these courses are a must! To help you find out what course is right for you, we will support you to complete a short assessment to identify which digital pathway will best meet your needs. From beginners to those with more experience, you’ll soon be using technology confidently and competently, aided by our friendly and knowledgeable tutors. Basic digital courses are FREE for everyone, whilst most courses at a higher level are either free or are offered at reduced fees, depending on your circumstances. In our Community Learning Centres we run a range of basic digital skills courses which can support anyone, even if you don’t know how to switch on a computer or use a mouse! It might also be worth recommending our curriculum to your mum or dad, or other family members, if they’re struggling to use their new iPad or android device. For people with higher level skills we have a wide range of courses available, with progression routes all the way up to Higher Education.
Digital Skills Progression Routes
Absolute Beginners Digital/Computing For people who struggle with basic functions on digital devices, such as internet shopping and emails.
Basic Digital/ Computing Skills for Work & Life For people who can confidently access a device but would like to explore further, benefiting them at home or at work.
Assessment
16
For details of how to apply & enrol online please see page 30-31
Essential Digital Skills Qualification (EDSQ) For people who know how to do basic functions and want to learn further skills which t are useful for employment and everyday life.
