Essential Digital Skills Next Steps 1


A beginner-level course for adults with basic digital skills who want to use technology more effectively for everyday tasks, communication, work and learning.
About this course
This course develops existing digital knowledge through practical use of technology in everyday contexts. Topics relate to online communication, learning, work and accessing services, with a focus on becoming more independent when completing digital tasks. Teaching takes place in a friendly setting, allowing learners to work at their own pace while extending their skills. The course can also support preparation for further study.
What you'll learn
- Apply digital skills to tasks encountered in everyday life
- Use technology for online communication
- Access services online with greater independence
- Use digital tools in work and learning contexts
Is this course right for you?
The course is intended for adults who already have basic digital skills and want to develop them further. The Beginner (A1) label suggests an introductory level, but the course is not described as being for learners with no prior digital experience. Learning is paced to accommodate individual development.
- Suitable for adults extending existing basic digital skills
- Relevant to learners using technology for work, learning, communication or online services
- Learning is intended to take place at an individual pace
Where this course runs
South Thames Colleges Group
Adult education at Merton, Kingston, Wandsworth, Tooting and Carshalton
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1 class
Selected date
Tue 12 Jan 2027
10:00 – 12:00 • 4 weeks
£48
Tooting Centre, Tooting
Digital Skills team
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