Who is the course for?
Adults aged 19+ who want support using NHS and government services online or who feel unsure about managing these tasks digitally. The course is ideal for learners who want to reduce stress and build confidence when accessing important information and services

What can I expect to learn?
You’ll learn how to find your way around NHS and government websites confidently and safely. You’ll practise tasks such as booking appointments, finding trusted information, and completing online forms, with step-by-step support. By the end of the course, you’ll feel more confident managing essential services online independently.

How will I learn?
The sessions will be interactive with video and audio for tutor presentation and demonstration.The tutor will guide you through the sessions to ensure that you achieve the course outcomes.

How will I know how well I am doing?
Your tutor will give feedback as appropriate throughout the course to help you gauge your progress. Feedback may be verbal or written. You will record your progress on an individual learning plan.

Will I have to do any work at home ?
No homework will be set but it is highly recommended that all new skills are put into practice outside of the class.

What will I need to provide?
It would be helpful to bring a notepad and pen for making notes.

As a learner with us, you will have access to the online version of Office 365. Please note that the online version may have features that differ from desktop versions you have previously used. Technical support can be found at www.aclessex.com/tech-sup-office-365

Are there any other costs?
None

What can I do next?
After this course, learners may progress to IT Digital Safety: Avoiding Scams & Protecting Your Data to build confidence using services securely. Learners can also move on to IT Introduction to Online Banking & Shopping or IT Connecting with your Community Online, applying their skills to other everyday online tasks. With growing confidence, learners may progress to IT Digital Basics for the Modern Workplace or other IT courses as appropriate.

Your tutor will be pleased to discuss other courses that might assist your progression in this subject. You can also make an appointment with an ACL Career and Skills progression advisors to discuss your next steps.

For information on ACL courses please see http://www.aclessex.com/
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Further Information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635.