OCNLR Level 1 Award in Essential Digital Skills for Everyday Life

Key details

  • Course code:  603/6932/2
  • Level:  L1
  • Per-learner fee to centre:  £19
  • Guided learning hours:  48
  • Credits:  5
  • Minimum age for access:  16

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  • Regulated by Ofqual
  • Many are fully funded
  • Occupationally relevant

About this qualification

The OCNLR Level 1 Award in Essential Digital Skills for Everyday Life is a qualification that has been developed in accordance with the DfE National Standards for Essential Digital Skills and covers the five skills areas:

  • Using devices and handling information.
  • Creating and editing.
  • Communicating.
  • Transacting.
  • Being safe and responsible online.

The qualification aims to enable learners with limited existing digital skills to develop the confidence and motivation to safely access and use community and wider services, and opportunities presented online and digitally.

Funding

There is funding available for this qualification from the following source(s): Adult Skills, EFA 16-19, Section 96. 

The Government will provide entitlement funding for learners aged 16-19 and 19+ (employed or unemployed) who have a foundation of limited digital skills and are taking Ofqual approved Essential Digital Skills qualifications.

Find out more by accessing The ESFA funding hub.

(Correct as of 13/07/2023)

Units with support materials and tutor resources

The below units have associated Resource packs.

Please contact us to enquire about using these materials or to request a demonstration.

Group Name Credits Resource pack Interactive resources Online platform
Mandatory Essential Digital Skills for Everyday Life L1 (EDSQ) [F/618/5888] 5

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