Level 2 Digital Technologies With Coding Foundations Certificate.

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Course Eligibility

  • Must be unemployed or on a low income (less than £20,319)
  • Can be on a benefit or not (UC/JSA/ESA)
  • Aged 19 or older on or before 31 August 2025
  • Must not be in any other form of education or training course 
  • Must have access to internet and either a laptop or PC
  • The programme is NOT available in the following regions: Greater Manchester, Greater London, Liverpool, West and South Yorkshire, North of Tyne, Tees Valley, Cambridge and Peterborough, Bristol, Bath, Birmingham, The Black Country & Coventry. 

Course Description

This is a 2 week remote course. You will learn from home with guidance from a tutor via a Microsoft Teams meeting.

You must have access to a laptop or computer.

You will have a live session with a tutor (10am – 4pm) We do have some flexibility for school runs.

 

Units Covered:

  • Exploring new and emerging technologies.
  • How technology impacts society and how to create it.
  • Cybersecurity and how to maintain it.
  • Digital Skills career progression, how it’s valued by employers.

Once you have completed the Digital Technologies side of the course, we will issue a voucher code via email which allows you to log in anytime to complete the Coding Foundations section of the course at your own pace.

You must complete the Level 2 Digital course first.

Coding Foundations Units:

The roles that ciphers and cryptography played in the development of modern-day coding;
The concepts and terminology that are essential, in order to write proper code;
The role that mathematics plays in coding and the basics of binary;
In the context of coding, your team member will learn what the basics of variables are, why they’re so important and how to use them;
The different types of data that exist and the various ways in which they’re used;
How to limit the time spent on and increase the quality of your code, by using built-in functions;
The proper way to organise your programme and why it’s important to do so;
The basics of Object-orientated Programming and the 4 principles that define it;
Why it is so important to use code.

You must complete an enrolment before you can start the course. This will be booked with you upon a successful booking of the course. 

Please note: Due to new funding regulations, certain areas no longer fall within the Non Devolved category. If you think your area may have been affected, please check postcodes using: Non Devolved Postcode Check please enter postcode, with no spaces and in order to be eligible for this course, the result must show as ‘Non Devolved‘.

Course Overview

Course Start Date:
01/09/2025
Start Time:
10:00 AM
End Time:
04:00 PM
Course Duration:
2 Weeks
Difficulty Level:
intermediate
Registration Deadline:
28/08/2025
Induction Date:
Course Location:
Online Event

Registration has passed – if you cannot find a course currently, feel free to contact us

Course Location:
Online
Course ID:
Course Tags:
Digital Skills, Non Dev

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