Computer Skills & Using Technology - Social IT
| Award Name | Level 2 Certificate (Level 2 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 2 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 2 Certificate (Level 2 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 2 NFQ |
Duration
16–20 weeks. (1–2 classes per week). Duration varies depending on the number of weekly class hours scheduled.
Entry Requirements
Education: Applicants should have a standard of knowledge, skill and competence equivalent to NFQ Level 1 when accessing a Level 2 programme. Applicants may have participated in primary and secondary education although no formal qualifications are required.
Aptitude: Applicants must have a willingness to learn and an interest in the subject.
Previous experience: Little or no previous experience is required for this course.
Application process includes an informal assessment.
Careers / Further progression
Progression Routes: On successful completion of this course students may continue with our other Essential Skills modules to obtain a General Learning major award (P2GL0) and/or progress to modules at Level 3.
Further information
Applying for a Course:
If you have any difficulty contacting the relevant person then please contact Donegal ETB’s Adult Guidance and Information Service in Letterkenny (Tel: 074 9178088) or Donegal Town (Tel: 074 9725520).
You can also email adultguidance@donegaletb.ie or complete this web form and our staff will get back to you: https://www.donegaletb.ie/further- education-training/adult-guidance/.
Alternatively, you can apply online through our website course finder, https://www.donegaletb.ie/further-education-training/course-finder/, or through the national FET course finder, www.fetchcourses.ie. If you are in receipt of Jobseekers Allowance, then your DSP Case Officer will be able to refer you to our courses.
Location: Various locations throughout the county.
This course is free.
This QQI Level 2 course is ideal for adults who wish to develop computer skills with an emphasis on basic digital social skills by learning about a range of social media platforms. The course is delivered with encouragement and support. The class groups are small to ensure that each student’s needs are met by an experienced tutor.
Modules:
— Computer Skills / M2T11
— Using Technology / M2T10
— Writing / M2C02
Modules may be subject to change.
Contact:
Finn Valley, Georgina Thompson
Tel. 074 9190610
Inishowen, Claire McNicholl
Tel. 074 9362466
Letterkenny/Milford, Emilia Niewulska
Tel. 074 9706097
South Donegal, Adele McElhinney
Tel. 074 9740181
West Donegal, Dolores MhicGéidigh
Tel. 074 9180871