Digital Skills Qualifications Online & In London
Do you want to develop your digital skills and gain a qualification? Then join:
• Essential Digital Skills for Work (level 1)
• Award in Digital and IT Skills: word-processing, spreadsheets, presentations and databases (level 2)
• Level 3 certificate in IT user skills (ICDL Advanced)
We also have many non-accredited courses to help you prepare for these qualifications.
These courses help you progress at work whether you are new to the office or an experienced administrator. You learn the most important Microsoft Office programs and how they are used in an administration and work environment. At the same time, you develop the most in-demand work skills such as problem-solving, analysing, decision-making, collaborating and seeing the bigger picture.
Join us and take your employability skills up to the next level.
Do I need a pre-course assessment?
For any qualification course you need to do a you need to do a pre-course assessment. To start your online assessment, click on the ‘Start Assessment’ button on any of the courses below.
Or contact us at universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk / 020 4582 0423 to make an appointment for a face-to-face assessment for Mondays 12-2pm. We also have sessions at the following times:
04/09/2023 Mon 11am – 1pm
06/09/2023 Wed 5pm – 7pm
08/09/2023 Fri 11am – 5pm
11/09/2023 Mon 11am – 1pm
13/09/2023 Wed 5pm – 7pm
Free courses available
Our courses are FREE to most learners f you earn less than £23,157.50 a year, or you are on JSA/ESA (WRAG).
- Level 3 certificate in IT user skills (ICDL Advanced)Course start date: Sat 8 Mar 2025
Location on this date: Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Do you want to know you can work to an outstanding level in any work environment requiring expertise in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access? Do you want a qualification to prove these skills? The Level 3 Certificate in IT User Skills (ECDL Advanced) will give you exceptional proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and database software, and will improve your productivity in using IT. You will gain all the skills you need to work at the highest level in an office environment. The Advanced Learner Loan is available for this course.
You need to do a pre-course assessment. Contact universal.skills@citylit.ac.uk / 020 8078 0489 for a face-to-face assessment or click the Start Assessment button on this page. Log on with your email address (not name).
The Free Courses for Jobs initiative is for Londoners aged 24 or over at the start of the course who are: on a low-income; or on certain benefits; or do not have a full level 3 qualification. For more information Click here
The course fee is £1200.00. If you are unable to pay this upfront, you can choose to apply for an Advanced Learner Loan from Student Finance England (SFE) to help cover the course fee, repayable after the course ends. A deposit of £200.00 is also payable to secure your place (refundable after you complete the course). You can find more information about the Advanced Learner Loan www.citylit.ac.uk/advanced-learner-loans
For more information, please call Universal Skills on 0207 492 2511.Full fee £1,200.00 Senior fee £1,200.00 Concession £1,200.00
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