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Course Overview

Course Overview
This course will enable you to:

· Gain knowledge and understanding of transferrable and vocational ICT skills
· Gain an overview of key skills and knowledge relevant to office work
· Progress to higher level ICT courses
Prosp Overview
This course requires a pre-enrolment interview to ensure you have the required ICT and literacy skills. Please ring 0161-770-8026 to arrange an appointment.
Prosp Req
You will work through a range of exercises and scenarios which will cover the outcomes required by the exam board. The work you produce will be assessed by your tutor. You will be given guided activities to supplement your studies which you can complete at home.
Prosp Assess
The course covers the following 5 units:

· Word Processing software
· Spreadsheet software
· Presentation software
· Using E-mail
· Digital Communication Fundamentals
Prosp Content
Finishing your course is a great achievement which gives you the chance to move on to other learning. For example, you can complete a higher-level course in the area of Digital IT or you can progress to courses that help build skills for everyday life and work. These include English, Maths and Employability Skills such as CV writing. Taking these courses or courses in other vocational areas can help you gain useful qualifications, prepare you for higher study at college or university, and help you become more independent. Your tutor or careers advisor will discuss which course is right for you and help you explore what options are available across Oldham.
Prosp Progression
This course is eligible for a range of concessions which may result in it being free of charge. This also includes a free offer for people who are employed and who meet certain criteria. If course fees are more than £70 you can pay by instalment. See www.oldham.gov.uk/lifelong for further information. We do not give refunds if you withdraw from the course, and you will remain liable for any outstanding instalments.
Prosp Fees
PV-N00305A
17/09/2024
15/07/2025
09:30
Tuesday
2.50 hrs per wk
37 weeks
400.25