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Digital Skills Level 2
NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Digital Skills for Work
LARS Code: 60331148
Integrated Skills & Inclusions
Functional Maths
Functional English
Digital Skills
QUALIFICATION
Level 2 Certificate in Digital Skills for Work
COURSE DURATION
6 Weeks – Full Time
Monday-Friday
COST
FREE, Fully Funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority
LOCATIONS
B8 1LY
B18 4EJ
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Candidates must be:
- Aged 19+
- A West Midlands resident
- Must be earning less than £34,500 if employed or self-employed
- Living in the UK for over 3 years, or have Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK
- Individuals under the Ukrainian settlement or similar scheme are also eligible
Purpose & Overview
This qualification is designed for learners who want to develop their understanding of, and competency in, digital literacy skills. It will help learners progress to a work role where digital literacy skills are required.
The qualification enables learners to apply digital skills in personal and business situations, maintain safety and security when using data and devices, find and use information, communicate socially and professionally using technology, and use word processing software to create straightforward documents.
Mandatory Units
- Using and Managing Information D 616 9553
- Keeping Yourself and Others Safe When Using Digital Devices H 616 9554
- Communicating and Collaborating Online K 616 9555
- Digital Career Development M 616 9556
These units develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to use digital technology safely, communicate effectively online and support career progression.
Optional Units
There are no optional units for this qualification. All units are mandatory.
Progression Opportunities
On completion, learners may progress to:
- Further Level 2 digital or IT qualifications
- IT User Skills ITQ Level 2
- Digital Promotion for Business Level 2
- Level 3 qualifications in IT or digital skills
- Employment in roles requiring digital and administrative skills
Delivery and Assessment
You’ll learn through a mix of practical computer based activities and real world workplace scenarios to develop your digital skills for employment.
You’ll complete assessments and build a portfolio of evidence to show your knowledge and ability.
Tasks are designed to be engaging and supportive, with ongoing assessment from your tutor throughout the course.
There are no formal exams. Your progress is assessed through your coursework and practical activities.
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT OFFERS (TO INCLUDE IN YOUR PROGRAMME)
To support learner success and employability, the programme may also include:
Functional Skills (English and Maths)
Level 1 or Level 2 qualifications to strengthen communication and numeracy skills required in care settings.
Digital Skills Support
Essential digital skills to support record keeping, communication systems and online learning platforms.
Jobs Coach Support
Personalised CV writing support, interview preparation, job search guidance and employer engagement.
Mental Health and Wellbeing Workshops
Sessions focused on resilience, managing stress and maintaining wellbeing in care roles.
Travel Support
Bus passes or travel funding to reduce attendance barriers and improve learner retention.