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IT Digital Job Search Skills  

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Course Summary

Course Code: OX1D01EC25 

Start Date: Monday 27 October 2025 

Start Time and Lesson Duration: 09:30 for 4.00 hours

Duration: 2 lessons over 1 week(s)

Location: ACL Colchester  

Fee: Funding May Be Available    Help 

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Description

This intensive 2 day-course introduces learners to various methods of applying for jobs. Perfect for those looking to enhance their job application skills. There will be a 30 min lunch break, please bring lunch with you

What Qualification/level is this course?
This will lead to a entry level qualification

Who is the course for?
This 2 day course is for learners that wish to improve their job prospects

What can I expect to learn?
In this course, you'll identify different types and methods of job applications. You'll learn to gather and present the necessary information for job applications in various formats, draft a CV, and understand how to apply for jobs online.

How will I learn?
The classroom based learning will be a mixture of demonstrations, discussions and lots of hands on practice using the devices in our IT suites. There will an experienced tutor to help and guide you at all times.

How will I know how well I am doing?
Your tutor will give feedback as appropriate throughout the course to help you gauge your progress. Feedback may be verbal or written. You will record your progress on an individual learning plan.

Will I have to do any work at home ?
No homework will be set but it is highly recommended that all new skills are put into practice outside of the class.

What will I need to provide?
"You will need a notepad and pen for making notes. As a learner with us, you will have access to the online version of Office 365. Please note that the online version may have features that differ from desktop versions you have previously used. Technical support can be found at www.aclessex.com/tech-sup-office-365"

Are there any other costs?
None

What can I do next?
"Your tutor will be pleased to discuss other courses that might assist your progression in this subject. You can also make an appointment with an ACL Career and Skills progression advisors to discuss your next steps. For information on ACL courses please see http://www.aclessex.com/ The National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work. The service offers confidential and impartial advice and is supported by qualified careers advisers. To make an appointment please call 0800 100 900 (calls are free from landlines and most mobile numbers) or visit their website https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk"

Further Information
For all enquiries regarding this course please contact 0345 603 7635.

Location

ACL Colchester  
Barrack Street  
Colchester
Essex  
CO1 2LR  

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