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A flexible online programme that learners can complete at their own pace, allowing you to balance study with work, family, or other commitments.
On successful completion, you will be awarded the NCFE Level 1 Digital Functional Skills qualification, an Ofqual-regulated certificate recognised across the UK for everyday and workplace digital competency.
There are no formal entry qualifications needed. This course is suitable for beginners and those who want to develop essential digital skills for daily life, employment, or further education.
Assessment is externally set and marked, typically involving practical tasks and an online exam that test your ability to use digital tools and complete real-world digital activities.
The NCFE Level 1 Digital Functional Skills course is designed to help learners develop a foundational understanding of digital technology and how it is used in everyday life and work. It focuses on building confidence with digital devices, online communication, and safe internet use. The qualification gives you practical competence to navigate digital environments with ease and supports progression to further learning or employment.
Perfect for independent learners who want structured resources, assessments, and exam support, with tutor help available when required.
Best for learners who want a more hands-on experience with a tutor actively tailoring lessons, providing accountability, and guiding every step of the way.
Throughout the course you will cover practical digital skills including:
These areas align with national standards for digital functional skills and help you become confident using technology in real-world situations.
The course is delivered online with structured modules and resource-led learning. Key components include:
This structure ensures you develop essential digital knowledge methodically before sitting the official assessment.
Dedicated support is available throughout your studies. Tutors can help clarify digital concepts, guide you through challenging topics, and offer feedback on tasks and preparation for the exam.
Assessment for this qualification is externally set and marked, focusing on practical digital tasks. Once you succeed, you’ll be awarded a Level 1 Digital Functional Skills certificate, which is recognised by employers, training providers, and further education institutions across the UK.
This qualification is ideal for:
The NCFE Level 1 Digital Functional Skills qualification is regulated by Ofqual and designed to demonstrate practical competency with digital technology. It helps learners show they can use digital services and tools effectively in everyday tasks and workplace scenarios.