Basic IT Skills Workshop (CAR26T002)

Curriculum area: Digital Skills

  • Start date: Wednesday, 16 September 2026
  • End date: Wednesday, 23 September 2026
  • Number of weeks: 2
  • Time: 09:30 - 12:30
  • Delivery type: In-person
  • Venue: Carlisle Library, 11 Globes Lane, The Lanes Shopping Centre, Carlisle, Cumbria. CA3 8NX
  • Free Course

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About the course

This course is for Adults who are interested in improving their basic digital skills in readiness for entry onto the EDSQ Entry 3 Qualification course or community learning courses. We will go through how to manage files and folders, how to open, save & close a Word document, how to screen shot and create a Gmail account.

How the course will be delivered

You will work directly with your tutor as part of a small group covering the course aims. Your tutor will feed back to you throughout each session on your progress.

What you'll need to bring

You might find a pen and notebook handy to take notes and if you wear glasses don't forget to bring those too.

Entry requirements

This course is designed for students who would like to gain confidence in their digital skills. Ideally, Learners will already have some basic knowledge of using a PC.

Next steps

On successful completion of this course you can progress onto a the Introduction to IT, or the Nationally Accredited Qualification such as the new Essential Digital Skills Qualification or many of our other Digital Skills courses and workshops.

Additional transferable skills:

Self Confidence, Independent Thinking Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Communication Skills

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Contact us

Centre: Carlisle Adult Learning
Contact number: 01228 227304
Email address: carlisleadultlearning@cumberland.gov.uk

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