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Build confidence, strengthen your digital skills, and unlock new opportunities with a Digital course at Cradley Heath Skills Campus. Whether you’re new to technology, want to stay safe online, need digital skills for work, or are ready to progress into accredited IT qualifications, our supportive courses make learning simple, practical and achievable.
From four-week tasters to nationally recognised Functional Skills and Level 2 qualifications, you’ll develop digital skills you can use immediately – managing your device, staying safe online, completing job applications, navigating online services or preparing for a career in the digital sector.
You’ll study in one of the newest adult learning campuses in the West Midlands, with small groups, friendly tutors and a welcoming atmosphere that helps adults succeed at any stage of their digital journey.
As part of the number one college group for student achievement in the West Midlands, you’ll receive the support, encouragement and guidance you need to progress.
Discover where digital skills could take you.
Cradley Heath offers a range of adult digital courses designed to help learners build confidence, improve employability, and gain recognised qualifications. Courses include Digital Skills for Work, Developing Online Digital Skills, and Functional Skills Digital Level 1.
These courses are ideal for adults aged 19+ who want to improve confidence using technology, build digital skills for work, return to learning, progress into IT or cyber security pathways and learn how to use online services safely and effectively.
No, many courses are designed for beginners. You do not usually need previous qualifications or prior IT or computing experience. Courses are designed to support learners at all levels, from complete beginners to those progressing into Level 2 qualifications.
Depending on the course, you may learn how to use email and online communication tools, create professional documents and spreadsheets, organise files and digital information, stay safe online and understand cyber security basics, use digital tools for work and everyday life.
Yes, digital skills are now essential in most workplaces. These courses can help you improve employability, build confidence using workplace technology and progress into further IT qualifications.
Yes, learners may progress onto Level 2 Digital qualifications, cyber security courses and
IT and employability pathways.
Students benefit from friendly tutors experienced in adult education, small class sizes, modern learning facilities and supportive learning environments designed to build confidence.
We want to ensure the right level and type of support is in place for every one of our learners to be successful and treated as an individual. We believe that each student should be individually supported to grow and develop personally and professionally.
When you join us you’ll have access to a network of mentors and online 24/7 confidential counselling services for your emotional wellbeing, as well as a dedicated safeguarding team of staff, student-to-student safeguarding champions and your own personal tutor.