EDS Level 1 (DS3024-24/25)

Essential Digital Skills qualifications are designed for adults to gain confidence and develop a range of skills needed to participate in and contribute to the digital world of today and tomorrow, in life and at work.

Open Requirements

You will be required to do a BKSB digital assessment before starting this course.
You will need to be Entry 2 working towards Entry 3. Anyone assessed below Entry 2 can be referred to our Entry 2 Digital or Beginners Digital Courses.
You will also need a good level of English reading, listening and comprehension skills.
Prosp User 2

Open Assessment

Single Online Assessment in 3 parts
Prosp User 3

Open Content

The course is split in to 5 learning areas.
1.Using devices and handling information
2.Creating and editing
3.Communicating
4.Transactions
5.Being safe and responsible online
Prosp User 4

Open Progression

Entry 3 -Level 1 Essential Digital Skills, Level 2 IT and Digital Skills. Functional Skills English and Maths, Employability and Vocational courses from Entry 3 or Level 1 and Level 2.
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Open General Fee Information

This course is free to all learners over 19 years old with no or low digital skills or existing digital qualifications.
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DS3024
DS3024 Course Code
Start Date
14/03/2025
14/03/2025 Start Date
End Date
18/07/2025
18/07/2025 End Date
Hours Per Week
3.00 hrs per wk
3.00 hrs per wk Hours Per Week
Number of Weeks
15 weeks
15 weeks Number of Weeks
Fee
Fee
Location
Moorfoot Moorfoot Location