Essential Digital Skills (EDS)

Why join our Essential Digital Skills courses?

Our Essential Digital Skills courses are designed to help you develop the digital skills that will support you in getting into work and performing a job role effectively. They are also designed to help you use digital technology in your day-to-day life.

Our courses range from entry level to Level 1.

These courses are free to access if you are 19 years+ and have not previously attained a formal digital qualification.

This qualification can also lead into our Sector Routeway programme that will support you to pursue a digital skills career with a two-week work experience opportunity.

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Learners at computers in a digital skills session

Where can you get more information?

You can email your queries to faces@sheffield.gov.uk and someone will get back to you.

Where might this course lead you to next?

  • You could progress onto a higher level Functional Skills either in digital skills or other functional skills
  • You could enrol onto a college course including GCSEs
  • You could move onto our employability or Volunteer Passport course, or access a course to develop other employment skills

These courses can also lead to a range of work opportunities. See links below for some ideas: