INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY • LEVEL 2
Level 2 Award in Digital Marketing Using Social Media (RQF)
Build practical social media marketing skills, including planning content and promoting products and services across social platforms.
£175.00
IT USER SKILLS • DIGITAL SAFETY • SOCIAL MEDIA
Online IT Courses for Work and Everyday Life
Technology shapes how we work, communicate and run a business. Explore eight IT Courses from Level 1 to Level 3, covering everyday office software, digital safety and social media marketing. Study online with tutor support and develop practical skills you can apply at work and in daily life.
EXPLORE EIGHT QUALIFICATIONS
Compare Our Eight Online IT Courses
Choose the IT Courses that match your current skills and goals. Compare Awards, Certificates and Diplomas in the grid below. Open a course page to review its units, entry requirements, assessment and current price, or use Buy Now to go directly to checkout.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY • LEVEL 3
Level 3 Certificate for IT Users (ITQ) (RQF)
Develop practical IT user skills for working with digital information, software and everyday technology in professional settings.
£325.00
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY • LEVEL 1
Level 1 Award in e-Responsibility (RQF)
Learn internet safety, recognise cyber-bullying and use social networks responsibly through a six-credit qualification.
£95.00
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY • LEVEL 1
Level 1 Certificate for IT Users (ITQ)
Build everyday word processing, spreadsheet, email, internet and IT security skills through five core units.
£195.00
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY • LEVEL 2
Level 2 Certificate for IT Users (ITQ) (RQF)
Develop independent word processing, spreadsheet and presentation skills through a practical four-unit ITQ route.
£275.00
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY • LEVEL 2
Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ) (RQF)
Build broad office, communication, collaboration and mobile-device skills through eleven units and 38 credits.
£595.00
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY • LEVEL 3
Level 3 Award for IT Users (ITQ)
Develop advanced spreadsheet, email and IT security skills through a focused three-unit route worth 12 credits.
£195.00
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY • LEVEL 3
Level 3 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ) (RQF)
Combine advanced office applications with digital communication and collaboration through nine units and 39 credits.
£695.00
WHICH QUALIFICATION IS RIGHT FOR YOU
Choose the Right IT Courses for You
Start with your present confidence, the software you need to use and the breadth of learning you want. An Award provides a focused route, while Certificates and Diplomas cover a wider range of skills.
Level 1: Build Confidence
Explore e-Responsibility for safer internet use, or the Level 1 ITQ Certificate for everyday word processing, spreadsheets, email and online skills.
Level 2: Develop Independence
Choose a Level 2 ITQ Certificate or Diploma to develop practical office software and digital communication skills for workplace tasks.
Level 3: Extend Your Skills
Compare the Level 3 ITQ Award, Certificate and Diploma if you are ready for more demanding software tasks and a stronger practical portfolio.
Social Media Marketing
Choose the Level 2 Digital Marketing Using Social Media Award to develop content planning and promotion skills for a business or organisation.
Entry Requirements for Online IT Courses
Entry requirements vary by qualification. Check the individual course page and speak to HHF Training if you are unsure about your starting level or the software needed for practical tasks.
Check the age and entry requirements for your chosen qualification.
Use a suitable computer with reliable internet access.
Have access to the software needed for your selected units.
Be able to understand course guidance and produce assessment evidence.
Provide the identification and enrolment information requested.
Allow time to practise and submit your own work.
👉 Practical Learning Through IT Courses
Our IT Courses focus on using technology to complete real tasks. You may create documents, workbooks, presentations or digital content, depending on your selected units. Online learning supports your progress, while practical evidence shows how you used the software and solved problems.
WHO ARE THESE COURSES FOR
IT Courses for Learners, Professionals and Business Owners
Digital confidence matters across many industries. These IT Courses support learners preparing for employment, professionals improving workplace productivity and business owners developing their use of online tools. Choose the course and level that fit your goals.
- Students and job seekers
- Professionals refreshing digital skills
- Office and administration staff
- People returning to learning or employment
- Entrepreneurs and small business owners
- Learners seeking safer internet use
WHAT WILL YOU DEVELOP?
Build Practical Skills with IT Courses
HOW STUDY AND ASSESSMENT WORK
How Our Online IT Courses Work
Access learning materials online, practise the skills covered by your units and prepare evidence for assessment. Your tutor can help you understand the tasks and organise your progress.
Online Learning
Access structured materials and study at times that fit your commitments.
Practical Tasks
Apply the software skills in realistic activities linked to the selected units.
Portfolio Evidence
Submit your own completed work and supporting evidence as required by the qualification.
Tutor Guidance
Ask for help understanding learning activities and assessment requirements.
Assessor Feedback
Receive assessment decisions and feedback to help you address any gaps.
Quality Assurance
Assessment decisions are quality assured before the certification process is completed.
CAREER PROGRESSION
How IT Courses Can Support Your Career
Strong digital skills can improve workplace efficiency and strengthen applications for roles that use office software, communication and online tools. ITQ qualifications focus on IT user skills. They do not by themselves qualify you as a software developer or network engineer. Employment and progression also depend on experience and employer requirements.
Office and business administration
Customer service and retail
Digital communication and support
Small business operations
Social media content support
Further study and professional development
YOUR QUALIFICATION PATHWAY
IT Courses: Your Qualification Pathway
1
BUILD DIGITAL CONFIDENCE
2
DEVELOP INDEPENDENT IT SKILLS
3
EXTEND ADVANCED SOFTWARE SKILLS
4
APPLY YOUR SKILLS AT WORK
QUALIFICATION AND CAREER INFORMATION
Understand Information Technology Courses and ITQ Progression
Information technology courses help you demonstrate practical use of digital tools. Compare the level and size of each ITQ qualification with your present skills and the tasks you want to perform. Certificates and Diplomas provide broader learning, while an Award may suit a focused goal.
The Level 2 Certificate route covers four units and 16 credits. The Level 2 Diploma offers eleven units and 38 credits, extending your learning into communication, collaboration and other software skills. At Level 3, compare the focused 12-credit Award, the 26-credit Certificate route and the 39-credit Diploma route. Read each course page for the exact selected units, their levels and guided learning hours.
Choose software you can access and practise with regularly. For workplace productivity, consider the documents, spreadsheets, presentations and communication tasks you need to complete. Your assessor will check evidence against the selected unit requirements. Discuss your starting point and any previous learning with HHF before confirming a route.
Check regulated qualification information on the Ofqual Register. Explore related HHF courses or contact HHF Training for advice about your next step.
DIGITAL MARKETING USING SOCIAL MEDIA
Develop Social Media Skills for Your Business
The Level 2 Award in Digital Marketing Using Social Media offers a focused alternative to the ITQ routes. Develop skills in planning content and promoting products and services on social platforms. These skills can help business owners and staff communicate more clearly with their audience.
Explore the Level 2 Digital Marketing Using Social Media Award for the units, assessment requirements and current price.
IT Courses: Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Learning is available online, with practical tasks and assessment evidence appropriate to your selected qualification. You need suitable computer access and the software required for your units.
Consider the Level 1 Certificate for IT Users for everyday software skills. The Level 1 Award in e-Responsibility focuses on safer internet use. Contact HHF Training to discuss which route fits your starting point.
Begin by identifying the tasks you want to perform. If you need to create documents, organise a simple spreadsheet, send email and find information online, compare the application units in the Level 1 Certificate. If your main goal is understanding internet safety, cyber-bullying and responsible social networking, the e-Responsibility Award provides a focused starting point.
Think about the technology you already use confidently and the tasks where you need help. Make a short list of examples from work, home or study. Share these with HHF so that course advice can take account of your experience, rather than relying only on a qualification title.
Check access to a suitable computer and the software required by the selected units. Allow time to practise, save your work clearly and organise evidence for your assessor. A reliable internet connection helps you access materials, communicate with your tutor and submit completed activities.
You do not need to choose the largest qualification first. A focused route may suit a specific skill gap, while a Certificate or Diploma may suit broader development. More experienced learners can compare Level 2 and Level 3 IT courses after discussing their current skills and assessment requirements.
Before enrolling, read the individual course page for its units, credits, guided learning hours and fees. Ask about support, study planning and practical evidence arrangements so you understand what successful completion involves.
These describe qualification size. An Award is usually more focused, while a Certificate or Diploma covers a wider range of learning. Compare the credits, units and requirements on each course page.
You need access to a suitable computer, internet connection and the software required for your chosen units. Confirm any software requirements before enrolling.
You produce practical evidence showing how you used the software and achieved the unit requirements. The exact tasks and evidence depend on your chosen qualification. Your assessor reviews your work and provides feedback.
Online study allows you to organise learning around your commitments. Allow enough time to practise, complete tasks and submit assessment evidence.
Yes. HHF Training provides guidance with learning activities, qualification requirements and assessment evidence throughout your studies.
ITQ qualifications focus on using software and digital tools. They support practical IT user skills rather than providing a specialist programming or network engineering qualification.
Choose the Level 2 Award in Digital Marketing Using Social Media. Review its course page for the full unit and assessment details.
Select View Course in the eight-course grid to review the details. When you have chosen the appropriate course, select Buy Now to go directly to checkout. Contact HHF Training first if you need course or payment advice.