DIGITAL TELFORD

Unlock your potential with this collaboration of School of Coding & AI and Telford & Wrekin council! Discover our NOCN accredited full day courses to enhance your skills, as well as one to one support into education, employment or training throughout the courses for FREE! Whether you are job hunting, upskilling, or seeking inclusion, we offer digital support to boost your confidence, motivation, and key skills for life.

DIGITAL TELFORD

Unlock your potential with this collaboration of School of Coding & AI and Telford & Wrekin council! Discover our NOCN accredited full day courses to enhance your skills, as well as one to one support into education, employment or training throughout the courses for FREE! Whether you are job hunting, upskilling, or seeking inclusion, we offer digital support to boost your confidence, motivation, and key skills for life.

About the Programme

We bring you six full day courses, as well as one to one support throughout from one of our IAG trained key workers, for anyone who is 16 – 24 years old, living in Telford & Wrekin! 

Our aim is to equip our learners with the necessary digital skills to excel in today’s technology-driven world, whether it be for job hunting, upskilling or seeking inclusion.

Embrace this chance to enhance your digital expertise and secure a promising future for FREE!

Our Courses

Learn more about the courses we offer for free!

Digital Skills for Life

effectively in various personal and professional contexts. As communication plays a pivotal role in all aspects of life, this course aims to equip participants with the essential skills needed to express ideas, build relationships, and convey messages with clarity and impact. Key life skills such as Digital Money skills and Employability skills are also covered in this course.

Essential Digital Skills

MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint. This ensures that our learners are well-equipped to tackle the demands of today’s job market, while also making certain that all Shropshire residents are not excluded from the ever-changing digital world. The curriculum has been meticulously tailored to match the demands and qualifications sought after by the most common and readily accessible job opportunities across various sectors.

Digital Money Skills

and the Risk and Benefits of using Credit to Investment and Saving, this programme equips you with essential knowledge for navigating personal finance. Explore debt & credit types and learn investment strategies. Join us to simplify finance, make informed decisions, and take control of your financial well-being.

Intro to Coding

comprehensive introduction to the language’s history and equips you with two fundamental coding skills, problem solving and analytical thinking. By the end, you will have the knowledge to create your own code, including print statements and inputs. Put your skills to the test and craft an end-of-course quiz, which you can save on a memory stick for further development at home. Do not miss this opportunity to dive into the world of coding and start your journey towards becoming a proficient programmer.

Digital Entrepreneurship

Tailored for aspiring innovators, this programme covers e-commerce, digital marketing, and the essentials of building and scaling a successful online venture. Gain practical insights into the entrepreneurial mindset and effective strategies for navigating the digital landscape. Join us as creativity meets commerce, turning digital aspirations into success stories.

Intro to Digital Marketing and Web Development

your future. This comprehensive course provides a foundational understanding of digital marketing, expanding your perspective on diverse strategies employed in the field. Moreover, engage in hands-on learning as you delve into crafting websites using HTML, a pivotal coding language in the realm of web development. Culminating the workshop, you will have the privilege of developing your very own website, allowing you to apply the knowledge gained throughout the course. Embrace this transformative experience and embark on a path towards a successful career in the dynamic domains of digital marketing and web development.

Level 1 Hairdressing

the hairdressing industry. This course offers learners the chance to develop essential skills and techniques that form the foundation of a successful career in hairdressing. Topics covered include shampooing, blow-drying, and styling hair using plaiting and twisting methods. Throughout the course, students will gain hands-on experience, learn about client consultations, and understand how to maintain hygiene standards in a professional salon environment. Upon completion, learners will be equipped with the basic skills and confidence needed to progress to higher levels of training or seek entry-level roles in hairdressing salons.

Level 1 Beauty Therapy

in the beauty industry. This course focuses on essential skills such as manicures, pedicures, and basic facial treatments. Students will learn about different beauty products, tools, and techniques while gaining practical experience in delivering these services. In addition to technical skills, learners will also cover the importance of client care, hygiene, and maintaining a professional approach. By the end of the course, participants will have a solid foundation in beauty therapy, allowing them to pursue further education or entry-level roles within the beauty industry.

Construction

on core skills such as bricklaying, plastering, and carpentry. This hands-on program is ideal for those looking to explore the construction field and gain practical experience. Throughout the course, learners will be introduced to essential tools, safety measures, and building techniques used in real-world construction environments. With guidance from experienced instructors, students will develop fundamental skills required for entry-level construction roles or further training. The course aims to build confidence and provide learners with an overview of various trades, allowing them to make informed decisions about their career path in construction.

Vehicle Maintenance

Designed for those looking to start a career in the automotive industry, this course covers key topics such as lubrication systems, vehicle engines, and exhaust systems. Students will gain practical experience working on vehicles under the supervision of experienced professionals, learning how to identify common faults and perform routine maintenance tasks. The course provides learners with an understanding of the mechanical principles behind vehicle operation, as well as the safety standards required in the industry. By the end of the program, students will have the necessary skills to pursue further training or entry-level positions in vehicle maintenance and repair.

Level 1 Health and Safety in the Construction Environment

(Construction Skills Certification Scheme) test and obtain their CSCS card, a critical qualification for working on construction sites. The Level 1 Health and Safety in the Construction Environment course covers key topics such as risk assessment, accident prevention, and understanding the safety regulations in the construction industry. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of the responsibilities and safety practices required to ensure a secure working environment. By the end of the course, learners will be well-prepared to take the CSCS test, and upon passing, will be eligible to work safely on construction sites.

Telford & Wrekin Council Area

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Telephone: 01902 509 209