Get Back to Work - The Digital Toolkit - Hucknall Library - Adult Library

Hucknall Library, Hucknall

Key details

Date -
Sessions Thursdays: 1pm - 3pm
No. sessions 5
Venue Hucknall Library, Hucknall
For ages 19+
Group size 5 - 12
Cost FREE - £30

About this course

This short 5-week face-to-face course is designed to help you, find employment, and prepare you for work in the digital age.

Taking place face-to-face with other like-minded Learners this course offers opportunities to collaborate and build your social networks in a small classroom environment.

Course Content

• Setting up and using an email account

• Search techniques to improve your job search

• Video conferencing tools and techniques

• Working in the digital age


By the end of this course, you will have taken part in a video conferencing call, gained some top tips for searching the internet, set up an email account and understand what the digital workplace looks like.


Who is it suitable for?

If you are keen to get back to work but need to brush up on your digital computer skills this course is for you. Delivered at an entry level it will cover the basics needed for preparing you for the digital workplace.

What related courses can you progress to?

If you are keen to learn more about the digital world and using digital devices, then try following courses:

Essential Digital Skills

The purpose of this accredited 7-week full day qualification is to allow learners to demonstrate understanding of and competency in the essential digital skills they need for life. It will enable learners to engage with digital services and products in everyday life.

Need an evening course? – try Excel for Work (available at basic, intermediate and advanced levels)

What employment could this course led to?

Being able to send and receive emails, and use video conferencing software could help get you a job in the following areas:

- School-based office administration

- Data Entry


Laptops are available to use in the session

Booking your place and fee information

If you are in receipt of certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course  please visit our webpage for further information  https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/skills-learning/funding-your-courses/

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

  • Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
  • Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

  • Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield 
  • Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
  • Greater London
  • Greater Manchester
  • Liverpool City Region
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
  • Tees Valley
  • West of England
  • West Midlands
  • West Yorkshire

Any questions?

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