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Digital Functional Skills Entry Level 3
This comprehensive course covers five key skill areas: using devices and handling information, creating and editing, communicating, transacting, and being safe and responsible online. You will learn to use different types of devices (desktop, laptop, mobile, and smart devices) and apply system settings like accessibility and Wi-Fi. You will gain proficiency in using word processing and presentation software to combine text and graphics for a specific purpose. The course also includes using email and video calls, understanding your digital footprint, and completing online forms for transactions. Safety is a priority, covering how to protect personal information, the benefits of security software, and how to avoid physical stress when using equipment.
Prosp User 3
This qualification is for learners who wish to initiate and participate in digital activities safely in both the workplace and real-life contexts. It is suitable for those who have completed Entry 3 Digital Skills - Moving On or those with some experience who need to develop confidence and fluency in their digital knowledge.
Prosp User 4
We suggest you bring a pen and notebook to make notes. You will be working in an IT suite with computers - you are not expected to bring your own device.
Prosp User 5
Achievement is based on a single component assessment taken under supervised conditions.
Prosp User 6

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Alongside gaining course-specific skills, you will develop and showcase transferable skills that boost your confidence, employability, and ability to engage in further learning or volunteering.
Alongside gaining course-specific skills, you will develop and showcase transferable skills that boost your confidence, employability, and ability to engage in further learning or volunteering.
Employers highly value these transferable skills because they equip employees to excel beyond their basic job roles.
Employers highly value these transferable skills because they equip employees to excel beyond their basic job roles.
Using various workplace devices and application software
Creating professional visual presentations and text documents
Managing files across local and remote (cloud) storage
Processing online transactions and completing digital forms
Applying security features like strong passwords and security software to protect data
Prosp User 8

Learners who live in devolved authorities

Learners who live in devolved authorities
York Learning receives government funding which allows us to offer courses at a lower cost. The guidelines relating to devolution means that we cannot apply this funding to learners who live in devolved areas such as the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
York Learning receives government funding which allows us to offer courses at a lower cost. The guidelines relating to devolution means that we cannot apply this funding to learners who live in devolved areas such as the West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
If you live outside of this area, we recommend that, before committing to a course with York Learning, you explore options to study the course in your local area.
If you live outside of this area, we recommend that, before committing to a course with York Learning, you explore options to study the course in your local area.
If you would prefer to continue your learning with York Learning please note that the price of the course could be double the advertised cost.
If you would prefer to continue your learning with York Learning please note that the price of the course could be double the advertised cost.
In this case, please contact us on 01904 554277 to complete your enrolment.
In this case, please contact us on 01904 554277 to complete your enrolment.

Learners under the age of 19

Learners under the age of 19
Please note that Adult Education funding is for individuals who are over the age of 19 on the 31st of August prior to the start date of their course.
Please note that Adult Education funding is for individuals who are over the age of 19 on the 31st of August prior to the start date of their course.
This means that there will be an additional cost for learners who are under 19 who wish to access funded courses.
This means that there will be an additional cost for learners who are under 19 who wish to access funded courses.
For safeguarding reasons, we cannot accept learners who are under 18 on courses except by prior arrangement. This does not apply to programmes which are designed for 16-18s.
For safeguarding reasons, we cannot accept learners who are under 18 on courses except by prior arrangement. This does not apply to programmes which are designed for 16-18s.
If you are under the age of 19, please contact us on 01904 554277 before booking.
If you are under the age of 19, please contact us on 01904 554277 before booking.
DT3/RQ1
08/04/2027
08/07/2027
09:30 - 12:30
Thursday
3.00 hrs per wk
13 weeks
Anita Dobson
0.00
Free