Adult Courses

Digital and IT Skills (Level 2 Certificate)

Course Overview

Fee disclaimer

  • This course is FREE for most students

Course fees listed below are the maximum fee if paid.  Click here to find out more and if you are eligible for free or discounted courses.

Entry requirements

You will be expected to have a Level 1 in English and an IT User qualification or have relevant experience in using Office programs.

Course information

If you want to improve your IT skills in most common Office applications to a recognised standard and obtain an internationally recognised qualification, this course may just be suitable for you! ECDL is the global standard in end-user computer skills, offering an internationally recognised certificate that is supported by governments, computer societies, international organisations and commercial corporations worldwide.

It is the world's largest end-user computer skills certification program, with more than 6 million candidates in 146 countries. You will complete 4 units and all units are assessed through a practical test.

What will I study
  • Word Processing - You will study how to use a word processor to create and format a textual document. It covers more advanced features of Word such as Mail Merge
  • Spreadsheets - This unit is designed to accredit basic competence in using spreadsheet software to enter, edit and present numerical data using formulae and basic formatting tools. You will be familiar with the concepts of absolute and relative cell references, charting etc.
  • Presentations - This unit helps you to use presentation software to set up and format slides as well as present and print files Improving Productivity Using IT
  • How you are assessed

    This qualification is achieved with a combination of practical assignments and exams.

Select your campus option to apply

Dates Schedule Max. fee if paid
Start: 29/11/2024
End: 04/07/2025
Fri (09:30 - 12:45)
£435.00
Start: 09/09/2025
End: 01/07/2026
Tue (09:30 - 12:45)<BR>or Wed (09:30 - 12:45)
£435.00
Dates Schedule Max. fee if paid
Start: 08/09/2025
End: 29/06/2026
Thu (09:30 - 12:45)<BR>or Tue (09:30 - 12:45)
£435.00
Dates Schedule Max. fee if paid
Start: 10/09/2025
End: 01/07/2026
Wed (09:30 - 12:45)
£435.00

What Can This Course Lead To

After completion of this course, you can progress to a higher-level course or go to employment. This course will give you an advantage for general administrative or customer-service work.

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