Get Ready

The course outlines the key digital skills students need for their studies and helps them identify the skills they have and the ones they need to acquire or improve. While the course doesn’t focus on teaching practical digital skills, it provides valuable tips from a variety of sources, including university support staff and students, as well as helpful resources and videos.
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Each unit focuses on a particular topic:

1. General Technologies
   Working with files, Microsoft Office applications, browsers and search engines
2. Learning Technologies
   Online learning environments, forums, assignments/assessments and video
3. Access, Sharing and Safety
   Accounts/access, safety, social media and sharing
4. Getting Organised
   Notetaking, referencing and digital wellbeing

The Staffordshire University Digital Skills Awareness course for students. 

There are two simple steps to self enrol onto the course:

•  Sign up to enrol on the course.
• Then access the course material.

 Once enrolled you will also find it your course list in Blackboard.

Not yet started at the University? That is ok!

• Follow this link: Digital Skills Awareness course.