Advancing digital for your career

Learn how to use Microsoft Outlook, an email program used in the workplace.Find out how to do things like: send an email book a meeting manage your calendar organise a to-do list

Learn how to find a device that suits you, get it connected and then start using the internet to help you. Courses in this pathway include:Choosing your device Setting up your device Basics Of Browsing Basics Of Emails Using accessibility technologies

The course is intended for those learners with no or low digital skills to join a specified digital skills course giving you real skills for the real world, for example, to apply for jobs online, to manage finances online or to access government services online.

Learn how to get started with connecting and navigating the internet and find out how to access some useful basic services. Courses in this pathway include: Finding a job online Accessing healthcare online What is streaming? Communicating online

Help yourself stay safe online, explore passwords, privacy and your digital footprint with our online safety course designed for everyone. Courses in this pathway include: Managing passwords Protecting your data Fraud and Scams Keeping your device safe Using technology to keep you safe

Learn about some of the popular apps and services on social media and how to protect yourself whilst using them. Courses in this pathway include:Digital Detox Facebook Twitter Instagram LinkedIn WhatsApp YouTube

Learn how to setup and use Twitter to connect and share with the world.

Gain essential skills like basic computer skills, such as how to use a computer, connect devices, and access search, email, and social media.

This free course, Introducing computing and IT, provides a general overview of how digital technologies have come to dominate virtually every aspect of the modern world and some guidance on how to prepare for this digital life. It raises awareness of the importance of data security and online safety. It also provides an explanation of the internal structure and workings of a typical computer and describes hard and solid state drives in some detail.

Our lives depend on online services. Gain essential cyber security knowledge and skills, to help protect your digital life. We shop online. We work online. We play online. We live online. As our lives increasingly depend on digital services, the need to protect our information from being maliciously disrupted or misused is really important.

This free online course, Introduction to cyber security: stay safe online, will help you to understand online security and start to protect your digital life, whether at home or work. You will learn how to recognise the threats that could harm you online and the steps you can take to reduce the chances that they will happen to you.

BBC News 24, Sky News, CNN. We live in an era where news has become almost instantaneous. This free course, IT: Information, will look at how news is gathered and the technology that's used for its dissemination. You will also be encouraged to examine how information might be manipulated by questioning its reliability.

As the volume of information grows in databases, libraries and on the internet, information literacy skills are key to being able to find and manage information effectively in a complex society. Information literacy is about recognising when information is needed, and locating, critically evaluating, using and presenting the information to suit a specific purpose. These skills are increasingly in demand by individuals and employers alike. In this free course, Key skill assessment unit: Information literacy, you will learn to use and adapt your skill confidently and effectively in different situations and contexts.

This session will look to cover ways to help keep you and your digital devices safe online, how to identify fraud & scams, help you to create a strong password and identify cyber security threats.

Taking your business digital can be challenging but very rewarding. Get started on your digital business journey with digital training for businesses. Courses in this pathway include: Digital marketing e-Commerce Business applications Cyber security for business Utilising data Business data privacy Making tax digital