
Digital Training and Qualifications
Elevate Your Career: Digital Skills and Expertise
On Course South West (OCSW) is here to help you succeed. We don’t just offer courses; we provide a collaborative learning environment designed to empower you with the technical skills and confidence that Plymouth employers are looking for.
Upcoming digital courses:
Qualifications and Courses to Build Your Future
Our Digital Courses are designed to help you move forward with your digital understanding and your career.
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Level 1 Award in Computing & Information Security: This course is a first step into cyber security. It teaches you how to stay safe online over 9 weeks. You learn how to spot threats, make strong passwords, pay safely online, and protect your computer and your data. You do not sit an exam. You build a folder of work and a workbook to show what you can do.
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Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Cyber Security: This course teaches you the basics of cyber security over 10 weeks. You learn how online crime works, the main words used in the field, the UK laws about data, the threats out there, and the tools that keep systems safe. You do not sit an exam. You build a folder of work, called a portfolio, to show what you have learned.
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AI for Productivity: This course is for adults who are new to AI. It suits people who want to build their digital skills and confidence. It is good for learners going back to study, and for staff in any job who want to try tools like Co-Pilot. You do not need to know about AI before you start.
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Coding: This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of coding. You will explore the core logic and structural building blocks of code, while developing essential problem-solving skills. Through the creation of dynamic, interactive projects, you be taking your first steps into the world of code.
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Digital Marketing: This course is perfect for anyone looking to better understand the world of digital marketing - whether you are currently working in a marketing role or not. You will understand how digital marketing works, and understand the right social media platforms for a business.
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Why Study With Us?
We understand that returning to education as an adult requires a supportive and flexible approach.
Practical, Real-World Skills: You will learn through role-playing, case studies, and peer feedback, ensuring you can apply your new knowledge the very next day.
No Exams, Just Progress: Many of our professional diplomas are assessed through a portfolio of work, allowing you to demonstrate your skills in a fair and robust way without the pressure of traditional testing.
Flexible Learning for Busy Lives: We offer face-to-face sessions at our local hub or hybrid/online options via Google Classroom so you can study at a pace that suits you.
Personal Development: You aren't just a student; you are a professional in training. You will receive coaching and 1-to-1 mentor support to help with your career goals and interview preparation.


















