TasTAFE
10 weeks
Digital Workplace Essentials is an entry-level online course that equips you with essential computing and technology skills needed in modern workplaces. Perfect for career changers, new employees, or anyone looking to refresh their digital skills and build confidence with workplace software and communication tools.
There are no essential entry requirements for this course. It is designed for beginners and is ideal for individuals new to the workplace, changing careers, or those returning to the workforce after a break. While not required, it is recommended that you have access to a computer with a reliable internet connection. Upon enrolment, TasTAFE provides students with a Microsoft Office license including MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Defender.
The course covers operating digital devices and computers, using common workplace software to create written documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. You will learn file and folder management, basic cloud-based computing and storage solutions. The course includes building communication skills through email and video conferencing tools, as well as exploring collaborative online platforms used by remote workers. Additional topics include understanding digital workplace environments and tools that enable employees to work effectively away from the office.
TasTAFE is Tasmania's leading vocational education and training provider with extensive experience in delivering practical, workplace-focused courses. As a government-funded institution, TasTAFE offers quality education with flexible study options, comprehensive student support services, and recognition of prior learning. The provider has established industry connections and delivers courses designed to meet real workplace needs.
Upon completion of Digital Workplace Essentials, you will be equipped with foundational digital skills applicable across all industries and job roles. This course prepares you for entry-level positions in any workplace environment, supports career transitions, and provides a stepping stone for further vocational or higher education study. The skills gained are essential for remote work, office-based roles, and any position requiring basic computer literacy and digital communication competency.
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