COURSE CODE: 4911
Level 1 Digital Functional Skills Skills

COURSE DESIGNED FOR
Adult Courses - Qualification
CERTIFICATE / LEVEL
Level 1
START DATE
11-Nov-2025
DURATION
14 Weeks
COURSE FEE
Free
LOCATION
Shipley College
STUDY TYPE
Adult Courses - Qualification
DELIVERY TYPE
Class contact : ( Start Time - 6pm) (End Time - 9pm)
CLASS TIME
6pm - 9pm
CLASS DAY
Tuesday
Free of charge for learners aged 19+ as at 31st August
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE
What is the purpose of this qualification?
• To enable learners to develop the digital skills they need for life, work, or further study as set out in the National standards for essential digital skills
• To provide reliable evidence of learners’ attainment in relation to the National standards for essential digital skills.
At level 1 the focus will be more on skills for work with a secondary focus on skills for life.
What skills, knowledge, or understanding does this qualification develop?
The content of the qualifications is based on the National standards for essential digital skills April 2019 covers 5 skills areas :
1. Using devices and handling information
2. Creating and editing
3. Communicating
4. Transacting
5. Being safe and responsible online
The qualifications are appropriate for adults across a wide range of settings.
To join this course, no formal qualifications are required. You simply need to be interested in the subject and ready to actively participate and attend regularly. You must be able to communicate in verbal and written English.
Upon starting the course, there will be advice and guidance from the course team to ensure this is the right course for you and to discuss your next steps.
Funding Information
• To enable learners to develop the digital skills they need for life, work, or further study as set out in the National standards for essential digital skills
• To provide reliable evidence of learners’ attainment in relation to the National standards for essential digital skills.
At level 1 the focus will be more on skills for work with a secondary focus on skills for life.
What skills, knowledge, or understanding does this qualification develop?
The content of the qualifications is based on the National standards for essential digital skills April 2019 covers 5 skills areas :
1. Using devices and handling information
2. Creating and editing
3. Communicating
4. Transacting
5. Being safe and responsible online
The qualifications are appropriate for adults across a wide range of settings.
To join this course, no formal qualifications are required. You simply need to be interested in the subject and ready to actively participate and attend regularly. You must be able to communicate in verbal and written English.
Upon starting the course, there will be advice and guidance from the course team to ensure this is the right course for you and to discuss your next steps.
Funding Information
THIS COURSE COULD BE FREE TO YOU!
This course is free of charge to everyone over 19 on 31st August this year.