Step Forward: English and Digital Skills.
Step Forward: English and Digital Skills is a new part-time programme for learners who wish to improve their English language and IT skills and obtain QQI Level 3 Accreditation as a stepping stone to further learning.
The programme focuses on improving English conversation and communication skills and preparing learners to access QQI Level 4 programmes.
Target Award
QQI Employability Skills – 3M0935
Start Date: 07-09-2026 Hours/week: 10 Hrs 00 Mins Duration: 36 weeks
Learners do not need any previous formal qualification.
Age Requirements
Please see course details for minimum age requirements
Please refer to Programme Descriptor for Programme Aims and Objectives
Learning Aptitude
Learners who are ready to take on new tasks, can follow direction and are moving towards independent learning.
Previous Experience
No previous experience required. Suitable for learners who wish to progress to employment or further education and training through the attainment of a QQI level 3 major award.
| Module | Award | Body |
|---|---|---|
| Communications L3 | Communications (3N0880) | QQI |
| Computer Literacy | Computer Literacy (3N0881) | QQI |
| Esol | English as a Second Language (3N0870) | QQI |
Access to WWETB Adult Guidance Service.
Applicants should already hold a QQI Level 2 ESOL qualification.