Advanced courses and qualifications

GoLearn! with Leicestershire County Council 

  • Certificate in Digital Skills (Level 1 / Level 2): This course will lead to either a Level 1 or Level 2 certificate in Digital Skills and improve your skills in using Microsoft Office for the workplace or home. It is delivered over 25 weeks with a 2-hour face to face session per week and an expectation of some home study. An initial assessment will be required at the start of the course. For the Level 2 Certificate you should have a Level 1 Digital Skills qualification or equivalent demonstrable knowledge. For the Level 1 Certificate as a minimum, you need good keyboard/mouse skills and be able to use the Internet and send emails. 
  • Website Development (Using WordPress): This 12-session course will give you the opportunity to plan, design and build your own website using free WordPress software. You may be starting your own business and want to get your services on the web, applying for a job that requires website knowledge or supporting your community group. If you are interested in creating websites, this is a good place to start and develop your skills. 
  • Website E-Commerce (Using WordPress): This 12-session course will give you the opportunity to plan, design and build your own E-Commerce website using free WordPress software. You will create different types of products, connect payment methods, create campaigns and integrate calendar and event planning plugins. This course is suitable for small businesses and community interest groups. 

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