Digital Skills Courseware | Skills for the Modern Workplace

Digital Skills Courseware is a self-paced course designed to provide participants with the skills needed to navigate technology in the workplace. It includes five modules: Computer Operations, Internet Browsing, Digital Communications, Digital Documents, and Digital Security. Each module is made up of a course component and a posttest. Each course has instructional content, a knowledge-check quiz, and a hands-on practice exercise that allows the participant to apply the skills to real life, practical situations.

Technology in the Workplace

Digital Skills Courseware develops the technological skills needed for success in the modern workplace. Technology plays a significant role in nearly every industry and its use in the workplace continues to increase every year. In order to succeed in their careers, job seekers and employees must have an understanding of the purpose and capabilities of these rapidly changing digital tools and demonstrate an ability to use technology to get the job done.

Digital Skills Courseware Modules

The courseware curriculum is aligned with state standards and the most prevalent technology skills as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor’s O*NET Content Model Framework, the nation’s primary source of occupational data. When learners complete each module and pass the posttests, they will earn the Digital Skills Courseware Certificate of Completion.

Computer Operations

Internet Browsing

Digital Communications

Digital Documents

Digital Security

Computer Operations

Computer Operations teaches learners to identify and understand device types, parts of a computer, operating systems, common software applications, basic computer operations, and professional use of devices.

Internet Browsing

Internet Browsing teaches learners to identify and understand the internet and the World Wide Web, how to connect to the internet, browser basics and how to search the web, artificial intelligence (AI), and professional use of the internet.

Digital Communications

Digital Communications teaches the methods of digital communication, email basics, video conferencing basics, instant messaging and text messaging, social media etiquette, artificial intelligence (AI), and professional use of digital communication tools.

Digital Documents

Digital Documents teaches learners to identify and understand different types of digital documents used in the workplace, including word processing documents, spreadsheets, slide presentations, and online forms, as well as document sharing, collaboration, artificial intelligence (AI), and professional use of digital documents.

Digital Security

Digital Security teaches learners to identify and understand security policies and procedures, password security, privacy settings, security software, artificial intelligence (AI), and VPNs.

Did you know...

WIN Learning also provides a valid assessment called the Digital Skills Assessment. The Digital Skills Assessment is aligned to the technological skills presented in the Digital Skills Courseware and results in the National Work Readiness Credential – Digital Skills. Contact WIN Learning today and ask about bundling the Digital Skills Credential and the Digital Skills Courseware to give your learners and job seekers the right tools for success.