Skills Bootcamp - Digital Skills (IT Office Skills)
Course Overview
This practical 12-week programme helps employees and volunteers develop essential digital skills for the modern workplace.
Who It’s For?:
• Employees or volunteers who want to improve their digital confidence and efficiency
• Organisations looking to strengthen digital capability
• Ideal for roles in administration, coordination, customer service, or digital engagement
Benefits:
• Improved digital confidence and accuracy
• Increased responsibility in the workplace
• Enhanced career prospects and organisational impact
What You Will Study
Participants will learn to:
• Use Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook effectively
• Manage files and use cloud storage
• Understand cybersecurity and GDPR basics
• Communicate and present digitally• Apply digital tools to real workplace tasks
Every Friday for 12 weeks – 9am – 3pm
Coursework and final project.
• 19+
• Work or live in Wakefield district (check with us if unsure)
• Minimum standard of English (screening will be carried out)
• Seeking new employment or increased responsibilities at work
Free for learners who self-refer.
Employers who refer staff will have to pay a contribution - £337.50pp if you are an SME (fewer than 250 employees) and £1012.50pp for large businesses (250+ employees).
Employed individuals will gain skills which will help them progress at work or change careers.