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Learning for work: word processing essentials
The intent of this non-qualification course is to support you to develop or refresh your word processing skills, an essential skill for people who work in an office environment, as well as for daily modern life.

Open Course Fees

B1: £37.01 (In London Resident)
B2: £26.38 (London Concessionary)
B3: £N/A (Concessionary)
B4: £52.83 (Out of London Resident)
Prosp User 2

Open What will I learn?

By the end of the course you should be able to:
- Enter and combine text and other information within word processed documents
- Modify the layout of word processed documents
- Use tools to format documents effectively
Prosp User 3

Open How will I be assessed?

Your tutor will monitor your progress throughout the course through ongoing observations, quizzes and tasks.
You will record your progress through your Individual Learning Plan (ILP) and your tutor will provide you with ongoing feedback to support you.
Prosp User 4

Open What experience or qualifications do I need to start this course?

You do not need any formal IT or digital qualifications to start this course.
You will need a good understanding of English and have some experience in using a computer, be able to navigate applications and use a keyboard and a mouse.
If you don't yet meet these requirements we may recommend other courses which will support you to progress and achieve your goal.
Prosp User 5

Open Important Information

Prosp User 14

Open Is there anything I need to bring? Are there any other costs?

You will need a notepad, pen, and a memory stick at a cost of approximately £5. Please do not purchase any items before the first session.

Open Can I get extra help?

Yes. If you think you might need some additional support with your learning, please ask your tutor or the centre staff for more information about our learning support offer.
Prosp User 6

Open After the course….

You could progress to:
- Another Learning for Work digital skills course
- An Essential Digital Skills qualification course
Prosp User 7

Open What job opportunities could this lead to?

This course is designed to improve your basic digital skills and is could form part of a pathway to develop your digital skills, which can be used in everyday life, learning and work.
Prosp User 8

Open How will I be able to give my views on the course?

We welcome views from our learners in a number of ways. You can give your views through your ILP, course evaluation forms, on-line questionnaires and our Compliments, Comments and Complaints forms which can be found in Centre offices. You may also choose to become a course representative for your class, which your tutor will discuss with the class at the start of your course.
Prosp User 9

Open Safe learning

We want you to enjoy your learning experience and feel safe, equal and respected while you are learning with us. If you have any concerns about any of these things please report it to a member of staff.
Prosp User 10

Open How to apply/enquire

To apply, you will first need to attend an initial assessment session, please see our website or contact a centre for details of upcoming dates.
You will be able to pay by cash, card or cheque (made payable to London Borough of Hillingdon).
Prosp User 11
ITC1009
22/04/2023
06/05/2023
10:00 - 12:30
3 weeks
Civic Centre
Please note – the course will only go ahead subject to sufficient enrolments.
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