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Skills Development Service
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Is Accredited
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Is Apprenticeship
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Is Apprenticeship
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Skill Overview
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This course is designed to help learners develop essential digital communication skills for today’s professional environments. Over 12 weeks, learners will explore a range of tools and techniques used in modern workplace communication, with a focus on clarity, efficiency, and professionalism. Key topics include: • Using email, messaging apps, and video conferencing tools effectively. • Understanding digital etiquette and professionalism online. • Writing clear and concise messages for different audiences. • Collaborating using shared digital platforms. • Managing tone, language, and intent in written digital communication. The course includes hands-on practice through digital simulations, role-plays, and collaborative tasks that mirror real workplace scenarios. By the end of the course, learners will have the confidence to communicate professionally and efficiently using a range of digital platforms. Session Duration – 12 weeks (3.5 hours per session)
Learning Objectives
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By the end of this course, participants will be able to: • Understand core cybersecurity principles and concepts, including common types of cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and the evolving risk landscape. • Identify and assess different types of cyber threats and vulnerabilities, and apply basic strategies to mitigate both accidental and malicious risks to systems and data. • Implement foundational cybersecurity measures such as antivirus software, firewalls, encryption, authentication methods, and access controls to protect digital and physical assets. • Understand and apply ethical, legal, and regulatory frameworks relevant to cybersecurity, including data protection laws and the ethical responsibilities of cybersecurity professionals. • Respond effectively to cybersecurity incidents by developing incident response plans, disaster recovery strategies, and backup management practices to support organisational resilience.
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Funding Eligibility
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This course is part of our Skills Development Service. To be eligible for this training, you must be: • 19 years old or over • Employed, volunteering or an unpaid worker. • Have the right to live and work in the UK. • You must not already have achieved a level 2 qualification, in this subject, in the last 3 years. This support is available for those living in Greater Manchester or one of the neighbouring areas. These include parts of Lancashire, Derbyshire, Merseyside, West Yorkshire, and Cheshire – your eligibility will be checked by one of our Skills Coaches.
Skill Price ex VAT (£)
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Skill Length
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1 Hour or less
1 Day or Less
2 Days to 1 Week
2 to 6 Weeks
7 Weeks +
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Course is delivered anytime between Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
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Are you a company owner or senior decision maker?
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