Workplace Digital Skills
Issued by
UWE Bristol
The course is designed to introduce you to the digital world, to help you in your search for work. The course will take you on a journey from how to search effectively online for jobs, identify if information you find online is relevant and accurate, keeping yourself safe from viruses and other attacks, ensuring your privacy is maintained, and the legal aspects of dealing with people’s data, through to applying for jobs by email and using social media to develop your career prospects
Earning Criteria
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Identify and understand the purpose of search engines
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Explain how an internet search can help in finding a job
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Identify the meaning and explain the usage of the acronym C.R.A.A.P
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Demonstrate knowledge of safe and reliable web addresses
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Demonstrate understanding of effective file storage
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Identify threats to data
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Explain the meaning of a digital footprint
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Demonstrate an understanding of the storage and protection of personal data.
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Students have been assessed and have achieved in excess of 80% to gain the accreditation