Course Overview
Digital skills are now essential for finding work, progressing in a career, and performing effectively in modern workplaces. This fully online course introduces the key digital skills needed to search for employment, communicate professionally, and work safely and securely using technology.
If you’re looking to refresh your digital skills, the course explores how digital tools are used throughout the employment journey. You’ll learn how to search for jobs online, manage information effectively, and understand the importance of presenting a positive and professional online identity.
The course also looks at how digital skills are applied in the workplace itself. You’ll explore effective communication using technology, improving productivity through digital tools, and understanding organisational policies related to data protection and device use. A strong focus is placed on digital safety and security, helping you recognise risks and protect information in both personal and professional contexts.
Learning is delivered entirely online, allowing you to study flexibly from anywhere and at a pace that suits your lifestyle. Course materials are clear and accessible, making the course suitable whether you’re unemployed, in work, or looking to progress into a new role.
By completing this course, you’ll gain practical digital knowledge and increased confidence, supporting employability, career development, and everyday digital competence.
Entry Requirements:
No formal qualifications are required
Course Highlights
Course Units
• Developing digital career skills
• Management of information
• Digital device safety awareness
• Communication and productivity
• Digital security
Course Breakdown
Course Structure
This course is delivered 100% online, allowing you to study independently at your own pace. Learning takes place through digital materials and assessments, with no classroom attendance required. You can access the course from anywhere with an internet connection, making it ideal for flexible learning around work or personal commitments.
Progression & Next Steps
After completing this course, learners may progress onto other Phoenix Future Skills online courses to further strengthen digital, employability, or business skills. You could also explore full-time or part-time courses at Hull College to gain recognised qualifications that support career progression or further study.