Adult Courses, Adult: Skills

Preparation for Digital Skills

Discover a new skill or explore a new passion with our short courses. Perfect for beginners, these fun, hands-on classes typically run once a week for 8-12 weeks. With no tests and many courses being free, it’s all about learning for life, work, or fun.

Course Overview

Fee disclaimer

  • This course is FREE for most students.
  • A £30 membership fee applies to all students.
  • The course fee listed is the maximum you could pay.
  • No payment is required when you apply. After submitting your application, our customer service team will contact you to confirm your eligibility for free or discounted fees and guide you through the next steps.
  • You might be surprised at how many ways you can qualify for funding. Check your eligibility here.

Entry requirements

No formal entry requirements, though a basic understanding of IT or previous experience with technology is helpful.

Course information

The IT Preparation for Level 2 course prepares students for further study in IT, focusing on essential skills such as computer use, software applications, and internet navigation.

Suitable for individuals looking to improve their IT skills before progressing to a Level 2 IT qualification or related careers.

Key topics

  • Computer use
  • Software applications
  • Internet navigation
  • IT skills
  • Digital tools

Select your campus option to apply

Dates Schedule Max. fee if paid
Start: 07/09/2026
End: 04/12/2026
Wed (10:45 - 14:45)
£75.00
Dates Schedule Max. fee if paid
Start: 25/03/2027
End: 02/07/2027
Fri (09:00 - 12:15)
£150.00

What Can This Course Lead To

  • Intermediate-level adult course in this subject area at New City College.
  • Further study in IT, digital media, or related fields, or entry-level IT support roles.

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