A bespoke IT & Digital Skills training venue
for both students and staff
The Digital Skills Centre is currently closed due to the Covid-19 outbreak,
but we will continue to support you as much as we can.
Please email digitalskills@lsbu.ac.uk with your enquiry.
Digital Skills Centre |
The Digital Skills Centre (DSC) is the home for digital skills training and support for both LSBU staff and students.
Based on the ground floor of the the LSBU Business School, this custom-built venue provides flexible learning spaces ideal for delivering 1-to-1, Group and Online Sessions on all of the key platforms and software used at LSBU; including Moodle, my.lsbu, Office 365, and MS Teams, to name but a few.
This dedicated learning space offers a wide range of stand-alone workshops, bespoke training and courses leading to professional digital skills qualifications, including Microsoft Office Specialist certification and, coming soon the European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL).
What Training and Support do we provide?
This is an overview of the type of support we offer and the topics covered. However, this is not an exhaustive list, so please feel free to contact us to discuss your needs.
For further details on what we do and how we can support you in the development of your IT & Digital Skills, please click on the appropriate blue tab at the top of this page.
Go to https://libguides.lsbu.ac.uk/feedback/yourvoice to give us feedback on our service.
LinkedIn Learning
Numerous courses for software, creative and business skills.
Customised playlists reflecting DSC provision.
LLR Moodle
Training materials to complement face to face provision
Microsoft Office Specialist
Specialist: Access, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word
Expert: Excel, Word
Master: Excel Expert + Word Expert + PowerPoint + Access or Outlook
European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL)
Coming soon...
Word - Assignment Formatting
Excel - Essentials, Working with Charts, Formulas & Functions
PowerPoint - Essentials, Posters
Moodle - Inductions, Assignment Submissions
Assistive Technologies - MindManager
Digital Literacy refers to an individual's ability to find, evaluate, produce and communicate clear information through writing and other forms of communication on various digital platforms and using various computer applications.
Click here to find out how the DSC fits within a Digital Literacy Framework and contributes to the development of Digital Competence.