FreeShort courseLevel 1 · Foundations

Digital Skills for Students

The everyday digital skills every student and new graduate needs. Organise and back up your files in the cloud, collaborate on group work in Google Docs, Sheets and Forms, write emails lecturers and employers take seriously, and protect your accounts from hackers and scams. Each module takes 20 to 25 minutes, including tasks you do yourself, and ends with a check and a badge.

1 hr 25 min
4 modules
5 badges
Optional verified certificate

Modules

01Files and Cloud StorageOrganise your files so you can always find them, back them up to the cloud, and share them safely.Badge: Cloud Storage20 min
02Google Workspace for StudentsUse Google Docs, Sheets, Forms and Calendar to write, collaborate on group work, collect responses and plan your semester.Badge: Google Workspace25 min
03Professional EmailWrite clear, polite emails to lecturers, employers and organisations, with a professional address, a good subject line and the right tone.Badge: Professional Email20 min
04Stay Safe OnlineProtect your accounts with strong passwords and two-step verification, spot phishing and scams, and manage your digital footprint.Badge: Online Safety20 min
Final assessmentPass it (60% or more) to earn the Digital Skills course completion badge.

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