Digital Skills: Technical Skills for Using Technology Training Course

Build confidence in using digital technology with our CPD-certified Technical Skills for Using Technology training course for health and social care professionals. Develop practical knowledge to use everyday technologies effectively while supporting accessible, person-centred care.
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Digital Skills: Technical Skills for Using Technology Overview

Our CPD-certified Digital Skills: Technical Skills for Using Technology e-Learning course provides learners with an understanding of the digital tools and technologies commonly used within health and social care. The course explores different types of hardware and software, how technology supports care delivery, and the role of digital communication in everyday practice.

Designed for health and social care professionals, the training also covers accessibility tools, common technical issues, and practical approaches to resolving technology challenges. The course is fully online, self-paced, and concludes with a final knowledge check and CPD certification upon completion.

Duration
30m
Number of Units
3
Accreditation
CPD certified
Course Category
Health & Social Care

Learning Outcomes

  • To gain an understanding of the different types of technology that are used in adult social care, and where to find support.
  • To gain an understanding of how to use accessibility tools on devices and how they can support people to have better access to technology.
  • To gain an understanding of how to solve common problems when using technology in day-to-day work.

Training Units

Each unit develops practical digital skills to help learners use technology confidently and effectively within health and social care settings.

Types of Technology

10m

In this unit, learners explore the different technologies used within health and social care and how they support everyday working practices.

  • Who uses digital technology
  • Perspectives on using technology in care
  • Hardware and software
  • Technology activity
  • Emails

Accessibility Tools

5m

In this unit, learners explore how accessibility features help make technology more inclusive and easier to use for different individuals.

  • Understanding accessibility in technology
  • Accessibility tools and who benefits
  • Scenario activity
  • Technology considerations
  • Supporting inclusive digital access

Solving Common Problems

5m

In this unit, learners develop confidence in identifying and responding to common technology issues within the workplace.

  • Issues with technology
  • Identifying issues with technology
  • Responding to issues with technology
  • Digital champions
  • Accessing appropriate support

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