5 weeks
Tutor-led remote learning
LDSS funded

Level 1 Essential Digital Skills

603/7118/3

The purpose of this qualification is to allow learners to demonstrate understanding of, and competency in, the essential digital skills they need for life and work.

This qualification will enable learners to engage with digital services and products in everyday life and work.

Quality assured & government recommended · Skills for Care approved qualifications

Who is the Level 1 Essential Digital Skills for?

  • Those new to digital technology: who want to build digital skills for everyday life and digital skills for work

What you'll study (mandatory units)

  • Unit 01 Being safe and responsible online and on digital devices
  • Unit 02 Using digital devices and handling information
  • Unit 03 Creating and editing documents
  • Unit 04 Digital communication
  • Unit 05 Transacting digitally

Progression routes

  • NCFE CACHE Level 2 digital qualifications

Entry requirements

  • Learner must be aged 14 or over
  • No previous qualifications are required
  • Funding may be available for those who meet value-based recruitment requirements

Qualification Summary

Qualification aim reference603/7118/3
Guided learning hours (GLH)47
Total qualification time (TQT)47
Assessment methodExternally set
GradingPass/Fail
Minimum age14
LDSS funded

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