Course Summary
- A beginner level digital skills course designed specifically for ESOL students.
- Ideal for adults who want to improve confidence using digital devices while practising everyday English.
- Combines basic digital skills with simple English language support.
- A supportive, non qualification course that helps students use technology for daily life, learning and communication.
Key topics
- Using computers, tablets and smartphones
- Keyboard, mouse and touchscreen skills
- Using the internet safely to find information
- Creating and using email accounts
- Accessing online services (appointments, school, GP, council services)
- Everyday digital vocabulary and simple instructions in English
Course Requirements
- You must be aged 19 or over.
- Suitable for ESOL students at Pre Entry or Entry Level.
- No previous digital skills or qualifications required.
- Willingness to practise digital skills and basic English in class.
- Regular attendance to build confidence and understanding.
What are the benefits of this course?
- Builds confidence using digital devices.
- Supports everyday English through practical digital activities.
- Helps students access online services independently.
- Improves communication skills through email and messaging.
- Prepares students for further ESOL, digital skills or accredited courses.
How will I learn?
- Through teacher led, supportive classroom sessions.
- Hands on practical activities using digital devices.
- Simple English instructions, repetition and visual support.
- One to one help where needed to support confidence and learning.
How will my progress be monitored and assessed?
- Ongoing informal assessment through practical activities.
- Teacher observation and feedback during sessions.
- No exams and no formal assessment.
- Support and guidance to identify next learning steps.
Course Location
City Learning Quarter, St George's Parade, Wolverhampton WV2 1AZ
Are there any additional costs?
- Course fees may apply, depending on eligibility.
- Digital devices and learning materials are provided.
- No specialist equipment required.
What qualification will I get?
This is a non qualification course.
Students receive teacher feedback and guidance to support progression.
What will I be able to do after these courses?
Progress to:
- Further Digital Skills or ESOL courses
- Essential Digital Skills qualifications
- Improved confidence using technology in everyday life
- Greater independence accessing online services
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