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Course Details

PH26T21A Digital - Digital Tools Part 1


Venue Cobourg House (Main Venue)
Address 32 Mayflower St, PL1 1QX
Qualification No Qualification
Start Date 15/09/2026
End Date 20/10/2026
Day & Time Tuesday 09:30
Duration (Hours) 03:00
Fee Free
Concession -
Contact Name OCSW Info
Contact Number 01752660713
Contact Email Info@oncoursesouthwest.co.uk
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Detailed Summary

Course Name

Digital - Digital Tools Part 1

Who is this course for?

This course is specifically designed for absolute beginners. Whether you have never touched a computer before, or you’ve tried once or twice and felt overwhelmed, this is the place for you. It is ideal for individuals looking to gain independence in a world that is increasingly moving online.

Entry Requirements

This course is specifically designed for absolute beginners. Whether you have never touched a computer before, or you’ve tried once or twice and felt overwhelmed, this is the place for you. It is ideal for individuals looking to gain independence in a world that is increasingly moving online.

What You Will Learn

Learn how to turn the computer on and off, use a mouse to click and scroll, and navigate the physical setup. Screen Navigation: Understand how to use the Desktop, work with icons, and open or close different programs and windows. Keyboard Basics: Get comfortable with the keyboard layout and learn how to use essential keys like Spacebar, Backspace, and Enter.

Course Length

6 weeks

What You Will Need to Bring

A notebook and a pen (for jotting down personal reminders) Computers are provided by the center; you do not need to own or bring your own laptop.

How You Will Learn

You will be constantly practicing using the computer. You will be given step by step guides on how to use the various aspects of a computer, and the tutor will provide live demonstrations on what you will be doing.

How you will be assessed

Practical assessment/Demonstration, Coursework/Assignments

Where Next

Digital - Digital Tools Part 2

Will learners gain a qualification?

No, it is for personal development only

Extra Info

This course is specifically designed for absolute beginners. Whether you have never touched a computer before, or you’ve tried once or twice and felt overwhelmed, this is the place for you. It is ideal for individuals looking to gain independence in a world that is increasingly moving online. Learn how to turn the computer on and off, use a mouse to click and scroll, and navigate the physical setup. Screen Navigation: Understand how to use the Desktop, work with icons, and open or close different programs and windows. Keyboard Basics: Get comfortable with the keyboard layout and learn how to use essential keys like Spacebar, Backspace, and Enter Learn the different types of software and how to stay safe online.