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Digital Literacy in Today's World: How ELATT is Bridging the Gap

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In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the importance of digital literacy cannot be overstated. As we move through the complexities of the 21st century, the need for digital literacy has become more crucial than ever. We at ELATT understand this shift and are committed to equipping our students with the essential digital skills needed for today's workforce.

Digital literacy is much more than just being able to use a computer or smartphone. It involves a deep understanding of digital tools, platforms, and the internet. In today's world, being digitally literate means you can confidently navigate the internet, do online tasks, send emails, create documents, shop online, create and edit photos and video, even understand basic code and design. It's about being skilled in the digital world, ensuring you can succeed in both your personal and professional life. Having digital skills opens up a world of opportunities. It can lead to better job prospects, continuous learning and development, and discovering new personal and professional possibilities. In an age where digital presence is almost as significant as physical presence, being digitally literate is crucial for effective communication, continuous learning, and accessing a myriad of online services and opportunities.

In a world where technology is closely linked with our daily lives, not having digital skills can be a major obstacle. It can stop people from accessing important services, connecting with others, and finding job opportunities. A lack of digital skills can lead to missed chances and feeling out of place in a world that's increasingly online. Recognising the critical role of these skills in modern life, we at ELATT have developed a comprehensive approach to ensure our students are not only digitally literate but also ready to thrive in an increasingly digital world.

Our Approach to Digital Literacy
We are dedicated to promoting digital literacy through a wide range of courses. From Digital Skills, IT for the Office to Digital Media Production, Software Development and Web Design courses we offer a curriculum that's designed for today's digital world. Our courses combine practical skills with important knowledge, making them both useful and relevant.

Digital Skills for ESOL Learners
We also recognised the unique challenges faced by ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) learners. To address this, we have developed specialised digital skills programmes specifically tailored for this demographic. These courses, designed for Entry Levels and Levels 1-2, focus on pivotal digital skills essential for everyday life. They cover fundamental aspects such as using the internet, email communication, online shopping and understanding online safety. The content is crafted to be accessible and engaging for ESOL learners, ensuring that language barriers do not impede the acquisition of crucial digital skills. With qualified ESOL tutors who possess IT specialisms, we ensure that students receive a learning experience that is both comprehensive and empathetic to their unique needs.

Essential Digital Skills
We also teach essential digital skills for other learners at Entry Level 3 to Level 1. Courses address the key digital skills needed for daily life including using the internet, communicating via email or social media, creating documents using MS office, online shopping, and online safety. These courses also help to progress to a vocational course at ELATT.

Digital Security
In today's digital age, it's not just about being skilled online; it's also about staying safe. We emphasize the importance of digital security in our courses. This includes learning how to engage with others safely online, protecting personal information, and understanding the basics of safeguarding against online threats. These skills are crucial for everyone in the digital world.

The true testament to ELATT's commitment to digital literacy lies in the success stories of its graduates. Individuals like Salma, Charles, and Frankie, who embarked on a transformative journey with ELATT, are now thriving in their respective fields, thanks to the digital skills they acquired. These success stories highlight the profound impact of digital literacy in shaping successful careers and fulfilling lives. They serve as a beacon of inspiration, demonstrating how digital literacy can open doors to new opportunities and enable individuals to reach their full potential.

As the world continues its rapid digital transformation, institutions like ELATT play a pivotal role in ensuring that no one is left behind. By championing digital literacy and offering tailored courses, ELATT is not just educating; it's empowering individuals to seize the opportunities of the digital age. Join the ELATT community today and be a part of this digital revolution. Embrace the opportunity to develop your digital skills and open up a world of possibilities in this digitally-driven era.

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Transform Your Career on National Teaching Assistants' Day with ELATT's Free Teaching Assistant Course

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Happy National Teaching Assistants' Day! We want to take a moment to express our heartfelt thanks to all our teaching assistants. We are also grateful to our volunteer teaching assistants who generously give their time and expertise to support our learners. All of your dedication, hard work, and passion for education make a significant difference in our students' lives. We celebrate you today and every day!

National Teaching Assistants' Day is an awareness day celebrated across the UK. It's a day to acknowledge the invaluable contribution teaching assistants make to our education system, and to nominate outstanding TAs for the Teaching Assistant of the Year award.

In conjunction with this special day, we're also proud to offer a free Teaching Assistant course at ELATT. This course is designed for individuals at all levels, whether you are considering a career change, aiming for a promotion, or starting a new career from scratch. Our course offers Level 2 Award, Level 2 Certificate, Level 2 Diploma, and Level 3 Diploma options, allowing you to choose the level of study that best suits your career goals.

Our Teaching Assistant course provides the qualifications and training you need to become a teaching assistant. You'll gain essential teaching assistant skills and have the opportunity to earn a teaching assistant certification, setting you on the path to a rewarding teaching assistant career. Course covers a range of topics, including understanding schools as organisations, supporting children's learning activities, and promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in work with children.

Studying at ELATT goes beyond gaining a qualification. By enrolling in our free Teaching Assistant course, you're not just kickstarting your career in education - you're also joining a vibrant, supportive, award-winning learning community. Our courses are designed to be practical and hands-on, providing you with real-world experience that employers value. We also offer a range of support services, including employability, career, and wellbeing services, to ensure our students are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

At ELATT, we also believe in learning by doing, and what better way to put your new skills into practice than by volunteering with us? You can also volunteer at ELATT as Teaching Assistant. Our volunteer teaching assistants play a crucial role in supporting our learners, helping them to achieve their educational goals. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in the education sector, enhance your CV, and make a real difference in people's lives.

But don't just take our word for it. Here's what our students have to say about their experience at ELATT:

  • “I’ve passed Functional skills, Teaching assistant and IT courses in Elatt, very friendly and supportive staff. I am now working at a school & it's all because of the full support that I've received from Elatt. Interestingly they still help me participate in a virtual TA Level which is fantastic. Big thank you to all of you, I can't thank you enough!”
  • "I am currently studying with elatt and I am super happy, the teachers are all good, kind, respectful and friendly. I did 3 courses online with elatt (esol level 1 + TA level 2 + functional skills L 1+L2) and I am willing to continue with elatt because honestly I've learned and improved a lot in my career. I recommend elatt with force. Thanks for elatt team.”
  • “I just finished the L1 TA Course at ELATT and I'm very pleased. I was not sure what to expect because I thought this class was going to be very difficult for me but I was quite impressed with the entire learning process. Our teacher was experienced and I was very impressed with her method of teaching. She made us feel important. All my questions were answered and the class interaction was very good. I enjoyed every moment that I have been working with my teachers and classmates. Thank you ELATT.”

As an award-winning learning community, we're committed to providing our students with the best possible learning experience. Our courses are free, and we offer additional support services to ensure our students succeed.

So why wait? Celebrate National Teaching Assistants' Day by kickstarting your career with ELATT's free Teaching Assistant course. Apply now!

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Mastering Computer Engineering with ELATT - Case Studies of Success

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If you are seeking to progress in your computer engineering career, you'll find no shortage of inspiration in the success stories of ELATT students. Through our City & Guilds qualified Computer Engineering course, individuals from various walks of life have boosted their career prospects and achieved their professional goals. In this post, we'll share some of these stories, demonstrating how our Computer Engineering course can help you reach new heights in your career.

Case Study: Charles, IT Manager

One of our proud students, Charles, has seen significant career progression after completing our computer engineering course. Balancing work and studies, Charles has achieved remarkable things and continues to strive for more professional qualifications.

He shares, "Now I know that I can study and work and achieve great things, I am striving to achieve more professional qualifications so that I can continually do well in my career. I have learnt so much and I will apply all my expertise to my new job where I will be managing the IT networks at the Royal Hospital Chelsea."

Student Testimonials

Our students’ positive experiences reflect the quality and impact of our training. Here are what some of them have to say about their time at ELATT:

"The amount of help, training and support with studies and employability is one of a kind, very remarkable and tailored to keep up with leading industry trends."

"Cannot speak highly enough of my experience with ELATT. Great place with lovely people to help and support you. Really enjoyed the training. The recruitment and support team have been fantastic, and I can’t thank them enough for the support. The course is really worth, and it was free, I gained a lot of IT knowledge. I did Computer Engineering level 2."

The ELATT Advantage

At ELATT, we believe in equipping our students with industry-aligned skills and knowledge. Our computer engineering course is designed not only to impart technical skills but also to boost employability. The success stories of our students are a testament to the effectiveness of our approach.

As you embark on your computer engineering journey, remember that success is not just about acquiring new skills but applying them in the real world. And at ELATT, we ensure you're well-prepared for this.

Whether you're seeking a career change or aiming to advance in your current job, our courses are tailored to meet your needs. Learn more about our Computer Engineering course and start your journey to career advancement today!

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Boost Your Career with ELATT's Free Web Design and Development Course

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Are you looking to build on your current career in web development and design, or even to make a move into this exciting area of IT? If so, ELATT's Web Design and Development course is the perfect opportunity for you.

Whether you have some basic knowledge in the field or you're a complete beginner, our course is designed to cater to all skill levels. We offer Level 2 Award, Level 2 Certificate, Level 2 Diploma, and Level 3 Diploma courses, all of which are free.

Why Choose ELATT's Web Design and Development Course?

Our Web Design and Development course is comprehensive, covering a wide range of topics from HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to UX/UI design and responsive design. The course is hands-on, providing you with practical experience and the opportunity to work on real-world projects.

Choosing a career in web design and development opens up a world of opportunities. As a web developer, you'll have the chance to work in a variety of industries, from tech startups to large corporations, non-profits, and more. You could even freelance, giving you the flexibility to work on your own terms.

Moreover, web development is a lucrative field. As of 2023, the average salary for a web developer in London is £45,000 per year, with experienced developers earning significantly more.

But the benefits of studying at ELATT go beyond the course itself. When you join ELATT, you're not just enrolling in a course—you're becoming part of a vibrant, supportive learning community. Our students have the opportunity to participate in student events, engage in local community activities, and even work with our industry partners through mentoring, work shadowing, and work placement programs.

Don't just take our word for it. Here's what some of our students have to say about their experience:

"I completed my Level 3 in web development. Have been very fortunate to take up the class at Elatt, cause it helped me in my professional and personal life. Although the classes were online, just two days a week, our teacher made it very interesting with profound knowledge in the field of web development. The best part is he is always accessible for any support or opinions. The staff in Elatt are very supportive and quick to respond to any queries. Cheers Elatt and thank you."
- Recent Graduate

"Just recently completed the 2nd part of Web Development course and I can confidently say that it was a fantastic learning experience. Throughout the course, I had the privilege of being taught by two exceptional instructors. Apart from the instructors, the rest of the staff at ELATT were also incredibly friendly and helpful."
- Recent Graduate

"I recently completed the Level-3 Web Development course at Elatt and I am extremely satisfied with the experience. The curriculum was comprehensive and covered a wide range of topics in the field, providing me with a solid foundation in web development. The instructors were knowledgeable, approachable, and always available to help with any questions or concerns. The hands-on projects were challenging but rewarding and helped me apply the concepts I learned in a practical setting. I would highly recommend this course to anyone looking to build a career in web development or enhance their skills in the field."
- Recent Graduate

Apply Now for September Courses

Our application process for September courses is now open! Don't miss this opportunity to join our award-winning learning community and develop your career with a free course.

At ELATT, we are here for you, ready to support you on your journey to success. Don't wait—apply today!

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Unlock Your Potential with ELATT's Free Vocational Courses in London

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Are you considering a career change, aiming for professional advancement, or simply eager to expand your knowledge? Look no further than ELATT. As an award-winning learning community, we offer free government-funded vocational courses for adults in London, designed to foster professional development and career advancement.

At ELATT, we're proud to redefine adult education in London. Our approach goes beyond the traditional classroom setting. Our hands-on courses are not only relevant to the industry but also supplemented with additional support services and life-changing projects. With ELATT, you'll have everything you need to reach your full potential and advance your career.

Our vocational courses are designed to provide practical skills and knowledge, equipping you with the tools you need to succeed in your chosen field. Whether you're interested in Business Administration, Computer Engineering, Digital Media Production, Game Design, IT for the Office, Software Development, or Web Design and Development, we have a course that will suit your interests and career goals.

Why Choose ELATT?

At ELATT, we believe in the power of education to transform lives. With a long history of delivering exceptional IT courses, we are committed to providing quality education that equips our students with the skills they need to thrive in their chosen careers. But our support doesn't stop at the classroom door. We also offer a range of support services, including employability, career, and wellbeing services, to ensure our students are well-prepared for the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

When you join ELATT, you're not just enrolling in a course—you're becoming part of a vibrant, supportive learning community. Our students have the opportunity to participate in student events, engage in local community activities, and even work with our industry partners through mentoring, work shadowing, and work placement programs.

At ELATT, we understand that learning goes beyond the classroom. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of support and additional services to ensure our students are well-equipped for success, both academically and personally.

Our Career Service is dedicated to helping students navigate their career paths. We provide one-to-one advice and guidance, CV workshops, interview techniques, and job search strategies. We also offer unique opportunities such as meeting employers and hearing about the latest job vacancies. Our aim is to empower our students with the skills and confidence they need to thrive in their chosen careers.

We also believe in the importance of mental health and wellbeing. Our Wellbeing Service offers a safe and supportive environment for students to discuss any issues they may be facing. We provide one-to-one student focus sessions and wellbeing workshops to help our students manage stress, build resilience, and maintain a positive mindset.

In addition to our courses, we run life-changing projects that provide real-world experience and enhance our students' learning journey. These projects range from community initiatives to partnerships with industry leaders, offering our students the chance to apply their skills in meaningful and impactful ways.

Apply Now for September Courses

Our application process for September courses is now open! So why wait? Join our award-winning learning community today and take the first step towards reaching your dreams. Apply now for our September term!

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Kickstart Your Career as a Teaching Assistant with ELATT

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Are you passionate about helping others learn and grow? Have you ever asked yourself, "How can I become a teaching assistant with no experience?" Or perhaps, "What qualifications do I need to become a teaching assistant?". At ELATT, we're here to guide you on your journey to becoming a successful teaching assistant, even if you're starting from scratch. In this article, we will explore how ELATT can kickstart your career as a teaching assistant, regardless of your experience level.

Qualifications and Courses at ELATT:

Becoming a teaching assistant is not just about qualifications; it's about having a genuine passion for education. However, qualifications do play a significant role in this field, and ELATT provides the necessary training to help you succeed.

ELATT offers various courses catered to different experience levels. For those new to the UK education system or still developing their English skills, the Level 1 Award level is ideal to step to Teaching Assistant. It serves as a steppingstone for individuals who are new to the field or looking to gain a basic understanding of teaching assistant responsibilities.

If you are fluent in English and possess some experience, you can join ELATT's Level 2 Teaching Assistant course. This course, which awards an Award in Support Work in Schools Award, covers essential topics such as child development, equality, diversity, inclusion, safeguarding, and understanding schools as organizations and this Award can help you to find your first job in education.

For those already working or volunteering in a school, ELATT offers the Level 2 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools. This certificate is an excellent opportunity to enhance your existing knowledge and skills, preparing you for long-term success as a teaching assistant.

If you are currently working in a school and want to take your career to the next level, ELATT provides the Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools. This diploma focuses on supporting children with special educational needs and requires a minimum of one day a week in a school placement.

Benefits of ELATT's Teaching Assistant Course:

ELATT understands that starting a new career can be daunting, especially without prior experience. That's why our courses are designed to be accessible for beginners. We provide ample support and guidance to ensure you grasp the material and gain the confidence needed to thrive in a teaching assistant role.

Moreover, ELATT believes in the power of experiential learning. With our teaching assistant volunteering positions, we offer a hands-on experience that allows you to apply what you've learned in a real-world setting, making a tangible impact on student's lives. Volunteering as a teaching assistant not only enhances your CV but also serves as a steppingstone into the world of teaching, providing valuable insights into the rewards and challenges of the role.

ELATT's volunteer teaching assistant opportunity is open to anyone interested in gaining teaching experience or contributing their spare time. Whether you're looking to support adults with English as a second language or assist in classroom settings, this is a great chance to make a real difference while developing your skills.

If you're passionate about teaching and eager to kickstart your career as a teaching assistant, ELATT is here to support you every step of the way. With our comprehensive courses, ranging from Level 1 to Level 3 qualifications, you can acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in this rewarding field.

Don't let a lack of experience hold you back. ELATT's teaching assistant courses are designed to cater to beginners, ensuring a smooth transition into the role. Additionally, our volunteer teaching assistant positions provide hands-on experience, enhancing your CV and boosting your confidence.

Take the first step towards a rewarding career as a teaching assistant by exploring ELATT's free Teaching Assistant course and volunteer opportunities. Let ELATT be your guide!

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Job Opportunities and Salaries in Computer Engineering: How ELATT's Qualification Elevates Your Career

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There's never been a more exciting time to delve into the world of computer engineering, with abundant computer engineering jobs and promising computer engineer salaries. With the rapid pace of technological advancement and digital transformation, the demand for skilled computer engineers has skyrocketed. If you are considering a career in this field, gaining a qualification from ELATT can offer you a significant advantage.

Computer engineering, a discipline that combines aspects of both electrical engineering and computer science, focuses on the design and implementation of hardware and software systems. The roles and responsibilities of a computer engineer are diverse, ranging from the design of computer hardware, software systems, and networks to the integration of computer systems and software applications. Given the integral role that technology plays in today's world, computer engineers have opportunities in almost every sector, including IT, telecommunications, automotive, aerospace, finance, and healthcare, to name a few.

According to data from Indeed, the responsibilities of a computer engineer typically include:

  • Designing, testing, and improving computer hardware and software.
  • Developing software systems and applications.
  • Maintaining and troubleshooting networks.
  • Ensuring the compatibility of an organisation's system with its hardware.
  • Creating and managing an organisation's data processing infrastructure.

The growing demand for computer engineers has led to competitive salary trends in the UK. According to Talent.com, a computer engineer's average salary is approximately £50,000. Entry level positions start at £37,500 per year while most experienced workers make up to £70,000 per year. It's important to note that salaries can vary depending on factors such as location, level of experience, specialisation, and the specific industry.

ELATT, an award-winning charity offering free courses to people who want to make real progress in their lives, provides a comprehensive Computer Engineering course that equips students with the skills needed to excel in these roles. The courses are designed for both beginners and professionals looking to upgrade their skills. ELATT's holistic approach including digital skills, employability, and personal and professional support, makes it an excellent choice for individuals aiming for a career in computer engineering.

In addition to the technical skills, ELATT encourages and facilitates volunteer work to provide real-world experience and to enhance the soft skills required in a professional environment, such as communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. The value of volunteering cannot be understated, especially in a field like computer engineering where practical application of knowledge is key. Volunteering can bolster your career and broaden your horizons.

Equipping yourself with the right skills and qualifications is crucial in today's competitive job market. The opportunities for computer engineers are vast and varied, and a qualification from ELATT can be the key to unlocking these opportunities.

After you completed your ELATT Computer Engineering course, you will be awarded City & Guilds qualification, a diploma in ICT Systems and Principles for IT Professionals Level 3. This qualification provides the knowledge that is ideal for those looking to progress in their career or learn new ICT skills. It is also appropriate for those looking to go further with their education on a City & Guilds Level 4 ICT qualification or Higher-Level Apprenticeship or higher education.

Apply now for a free course to either start an exited new career or level up your skills in Computer Engineering.

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The Top 7 Must-Have Skills for Successful Business Administration

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Are you interested in a career in business administration? There are specific skills that you'll need to succeed in this field. In this blog, we'll outline the top 7 must-have skills for successful business administration, and provide tips on how to improve them.

1. Communication Skills

Effective communication is crucial in business administration. You'll need to communicate clearly and concisely with a variety of stakeholders. Here are some tips for improving your communication skills:

  • Listen actively
  • Use clear and concise language
  • Use non-verbal cues effectively

2. Leadership Skills

Leadership is an essential skill for business administrators. You'll need to inspire and motivate others to achieve their goals. Here are some tips for developing your leadership skills:

  • Set a clear vision and goals
  • Lead by example
  • Encourage collaboration and teamwork

3. Time Management Skills

In business administration, time is a valuable resource. You'll need to manage your time effectively to meet deadlines and achieve your goals. Here are some tips for improving your time management skills:

  • Prioritise tasks
  • Use time management tools
  • Take breaks to recharge

4. Financial Management Skills

Understanding financial concepts are important for business administration. You'll need to manage budgets, analyse financial data, and make informed decisions based on financial information. Here are some tips for improving your financial management skills:

  • Learn basic accounting principles
  • Use financial software to manage budgets
  • Make data-driven decisions

5. Problem-Solving Skills

In business administration, you'll encounter a variety of problems that require creative solutions. Developing strong problem-solving skills can help you overcome obstacles and achieve your goals. Here are some tips for improving your problem-solving skills:

  • Identify the problem
  • Generate solutions
  • Evaluate and implement the best solution

6. Project Management Skills

In business administration, you'll often be responsible for managing projects. Effective project management requires strong organisational and planning skills. Here are some tips for improving your project management skills:

  • Define project goals and scope
  • Develop a project plan and timeline
  • Monitor and report on progress

7. Interpersonal Skills

As a business administrator, you'll need to interact with a wide range of people, both inside and outside your organisation. Developing strong interpersonal skills can help you build relationships and achieve your goals. Here are some tips for improving your interpersonal skills:

  • Build rapport and trust
  • Negotiate effectively
  • Resolve conflicts

Consider a Course to Improve Your Business Administration Skills

If you're looking to improve your skills in business administration, consider taking a course like the one offered by ELATT. This course will provide you with the skills and knowledge you need to succeed in this field. To learn more, visit our course page here.

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The Top 5 Must-Have Skills for Every Successful Office Administrator

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Are you an office administrator, or are you aspiring to be one? Then you should know that you play a vital role in the success of the company you work for. It's not an easy job, but it can be very fulfilling. With the right set of skills, you can be the backbone of the organisation and help it run smoothly. So, let's talk about the top 5 skills you should have!

Communication Skills

As an office administrator, you will communicate with people inside and outside the organisation. That's why having excellent communication skills is essential!

  • You should be able to articulate information clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
  • Active listening skills are also important. You should be able to understand and interpret information from colleagues and clients effectively.

Organisational Skills

Organisational skills are vital for an office administrator. You'll be managing various tasks, ensuring everything runs smoothly.

  • Multitasking is a must! You should be able to prioritize your work and manage your time effectively.
  • Attention to detail is critical to ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
  • You'll need to have excellent time management skills, too.
  • Meeting deadlines is crucial! Prioritisation skills help you identify the most important tasks.

Technological Skills

In today's world, technology is essential in every aspect of business. So, you should have a good understanding of the technology you'll be working with.

  • You should be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, which is used in most offices.
  • Knowing how to use basic office equipment such as printers, scanners, and fax machines is crucial.
  • You should be able to troubleshoot technical issues in case of any problems.

If you feel like you need to develop your technological skills further, check out this course on IT Office Skills that could help you get there!  

Interpersonal Skills

You'll be working with colleagues and clients, so having strong interpersonal skills is a must!

  • You should be able to work effectively as part of a team and coordinate with colleagues.
  • Providing excellent customer service to clients and customers is crucial.
  • Conflict resolution skills are also essential to resolving conflicts that may arise within the organization.
  • Professionalism is key in all aspects of your job.

Analytical Skills

As an office administrator, you should be able to analyze data and make decisions based on that analysis.

  • You should be able to identify and resolve problems that arise in the organization.
  • Thinking critically and making informed decisions are vital.
  • You should be able to analyze data and use it to make informed decisions.

Conclusion

In conclusion, having these skills will not only help you succeed as an office administrator but will also help the entire organisation succeed. The good news is, you can develop these skills over time! So, don't be discouraged if you don't feel confident in all of these areas yet. Check out the IT Office Skills course to develop your technological skills further!

The IT Office Skills course is a great way to enhance your technological skills and make you more confident in using technology in the workplace. It covers all the essential skills needed for an office administrator, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.

The course is designed to be self-paced, so you can learn at your own pace and fit it around your work schedule. It includes a mix of video tutorials, practical exercises, and assessments, which allow you to put what you learn into practice.

Completing the IT Office Skills course can give you a competitive edge when applying for office administrator positions. It can also improve your performance in your current role, making you more valuable to your employer.

If you're interested in taking the IT Office Skills course, you can enrol here. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to boost your skills and career!

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Launch your digital career with a FREE course at ELATT!

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Thinking of studying at ELATT? We run a wide range of FREE courses to help you succeed in life and work. Read our FAQs here to find out about some of the most popular questions are students ask before starting one of our courses!

FAQs

How much will my course cost?
All ELATT students study for FREE. We are able to do this because as a charity we work hard to fundraise for grants and financial support from central government, local government, trusts, foundations and private companies. You can see a full list of our generous supporters here:
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Prior to starting your course, we’ll do an eligibility check for you to make sure we can place you on a free course.


When do your courses start?

Our courses start throughout the year – it's never too late to apply, but hurry, because places go quickly!


Will my course be online or in-person?
Our programmes for young people aged 16 – 19 are all in-person. For adults aged 19+ we offer both online and in-person classes. Apply today and find out more!


How many hours per week will I study?
Most courses run for between six and fifteen hours per week.  Please get in touch about your specific course, or find out more on in Courses section:
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Will I get a qualification?
Yes, all our courses work towards a qualification, usually accredited by City and Guilds or Edexcel, amongst others.


What are the entry requirements?
To find out the entry requirements please visit your specific course at:
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Can you support me with English and maths GCSE as well?
Yes, we are a recognised GCSE testing centre. If you don’t already have GCSE English and maths we’ll assess you to find out how we can help.


What level will I study?
During your appointment assessment, we will help you work out which course will be the most suitable for you based on your results, previous experiences and interests.

Why ELATT?

ELATT is an award-winning training provider made up of a dynamic group of people. Graded Outstanding by Ofsted, we are here to help our students realise their potential in all aspects of learning, life, work and wellbeing. We provide FREE courses to over 1,000 Londoners each year, Londoners who improve their skills and move into new and better jobs.

Choose ELATT for:

    • Cutting edge curriculum and digital skills
    • Online and in-person learning options
    • A personalised timetable to meet your individual needs, including assistive technology and equipment loans
    • Small class sizes, with an average of ten students per course.
    • A supportive, safe and friendly environment

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