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Essential IT Skills (Level 1)

Leads to a Level 1 ITQ Award/Certificate in IT User Skills (QCF)

Confused about computers? In a tizz about IT?

Vision2learn is offering a fully funded online IT course for complete beginners and novices – Essential IT Skills (Level 1).

Studying on vision2learn’s FREE online IT course will introduce you to the basic IT skills you need to start getting on in work and life – and you will receive a UK recognised and approved IT qualification.

The course includes units of the following topics: improving productivity using IT, email, spreadsheet software, word processing software, presentation software and database software.

There are no formal entry requirements for this qualification.

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Get qualified

Completion of Essential IT Skills (Level 1) leads to the new Information Technology Qualification ITQ Award/Certificate in IT User Skills at Level 1, a nationally recognised qualification.

With Essential IT Skills (Level 1) you can:

  • Develop practical IT skills if you're a beginner
  • Build on your existing IT knowledge
  • Learn new IT skills to suit your job
  • Achieve a great new qualification to add to your CV.

Am I eligible for a free place?

  • You can be employed or unemployed
  • You must be aged 16+
  • You must have access to an internet connected PC.

What qualification will I achieve?

Essential IT Skills (Level 1) – Level 1 ITQ Award/Certificate in IT User Skills (QCF).

Each ITQ unit has a credit value. You can build them up flexibly, for example you will need to achieve 9 credit values for an Level 1 Award in IT User Skills (QCF) and 13 credit values to achieve an Level 1 ITQ Certificate in IT User Skills (QCF).

How do I apply?

Click here to find out more and to register.

Places are limited so please don’t delay...register today.

Contact us

If you have further questions please phone: 01661 864 470 or email: info@vision2learn.com