Essential Digital Skills E3

"This qualification will support learners to develop the digital skills needed to participate in a digital society, in everyday life and at work. This includes gaining skills in finding and selecting information, developing, presenting and communicating information, and applying their knowledge and understanding to everyday life and the workplace"

"There are no specific recommended prior learning requirements for this qualification. However, you are required to have a good understanding of English in order to understand the course content and do the required assessments."

"What is meant by hardware, software, operating systems and applications Locate and install an application Apply system settings, including those for accessibility Search and find online content using hyperlinks, menus and other navigation tools to locate required information Open, read and save information from/to a file using appropriate naming conventions Work with files and folders to store, organise and retrieve information using local and remote storage Recognise and solve simple t

Presentation Practical tasks and exercises Individual and group work Private study

"All teaching and learning materials will be provided. You will need access to a smart phone and computer (either desktop, laptop or iPad). "

The end of course assessment will comprise 3 elements: 1. Knowledge test � this will test your remembrance and application of knowledge 2. Scenario-based task � this will test your ability to use practical skills and apply your knowledge 3. Observed tasks � this will allow you to demonstrate and apply your skills and knowledge to your chosen device The qualification is graded at Pass/Fail

"Higher level Digital Skills courses or other courses of interest. For Learn Ealing courses, please go online: https://courses.ealingglobal.net/ or visit your local library to pick up a course brochure."