This best-selling and highly rated programme provides essential knowledge to work effectively in various healthcare settings, where digital systems, communication technologies and information management play an important role. In an education context, this IT Skills for Teachers course equips educators with the structured IT knowledge and digital competencies required to support modern teaching and learning environments across the UK.

Our comprehensive IT Skills for Teachers Course is designed to help teachers, teaching assistants and education professionals build confidence in using information technology to support classroom delivery, lesson organisation and learner engagement. This course strengthens your understanding of core IT systems used within UK schools, colleges and training environments.

This IT Skills for Teachers Course focuses on the role of technology in education, including digital communication, information systems and emerging trends in educational technology. You will develop a clear understanding of how IT supports teaching, administration, collaboration and learning outcomes in today’s digitally driven education sector.

Through this IT Skills for Teachers online course, you will gain in-depth knowledge of widely used IT applications such as word processing, presentations, spreadsheets and database systems. The course covers Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Access, helping you understand how digital tools support lesson preparation, reporting, data handling and classroom organisation.

This IT Skills for Teachers Certification further develops your ability to use technology to support planning, project coordination and time management within educational settings. By the end of the course, you will understand how information technology enhances teaching effectiveness, professional organisation and learner experience.

By enrolling in this CPD-accredited IT Skills for Teachers Course, you gain recognised digital skills, professional confidence and career-relevant knowledge valued across UK schools and education providers.

Course Overview

Career-focused IT Skills for Teachers course designed for UK education settings

• Fully online and flexible learning with 365-day access
• CPD-accredited IT training course for teachers
• Covers core information technology concepts and systems
• Focuses on classroom technology and digital education tools
• Includes Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access
• Develops digital organisation and communication skills
• Supports modern teaching and learning environments
• Ideal for teachers, teaching assistants and education staff

By the end of this IT Skills for Teachers Course, you will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of information technology in education
• Use digital tools to support teaching and classroom organisation
• Apply IT systems to communication and information sharing
• Work confidently with word processing and presentation software
• Manage data using spreadsheets and database systems
• Understand the role of technology in modern classrooms
• Support learning outcomes using digital teaching resources
• Apply IT knowledge within UK education environments

• Digital literacy for teachers
• Classroom technology awareness
• Document creation and management skills
• Presentation and communication skills
• Data handling and spreadsheet knowledge
• Educational IT system understanding
• Organisation and digital workflow skills
• Confidence using technology in education

This IT Skills for Teachers Course is ideal for:

• Aspiring teachers
• Qualified teachers seeking digital upskilling
• Teaching assistants and classroom support staff
• Education professionals returning to teaching
• Tutors and trainers in education settings
• Career changers entering the education sector
• Anyone seeking recognised IT skills for teaching roles

When you enrol with Teachers Training, you benefit from:

• A dedicated UK teaching and education training platform
• 24/7 tutor and technical support
• Structured and engaging online learning content
• Affordable pricing with no hidden costs
• Courses aligned with UK education standards
• 100 per cent online learning access
• Flexible study deadlines
• Instant access after enrolment

There are no formal entry requirements for this IT Skills for Teachers Course. To enrol, you should:

• Have an interest in teaching and digital learning
• Possess a basic understanding of the English language
• Be comfortable with numeracy and IT concepts
• Be motivated to develop professionally
• No prior qualifications or experience are required

After completing this IT Skills for Teachers Course, you can progress into roles such as:

• Classroom Teacher
• Teaching Assistant
• Education Support Officer
• Digital Learning Support Staff
• Tutor or Trainer
• School Administration Support
• Education Technology Support Roles

The assessment is straightforward; you need to complete the assignment questions that will be provided to you at the end of this  course, you can complete the assignment anytime you want. After you complete and submit your assignment, our tutors will assess your assignment and give you feedback if needed. 

After your assignment has been assessed and you have passed, you will be qualified and will be able to apply for a course completion certificate.

Upon completing the course and passing the final assessment, you will be eligible to receive a CPD QS Accredited Certificate from The Teachers Training, which demonstrates your professional knowledge and career readiness. You can select your preferred certificate option at discounted rates, with the Digital CPD Certificate (PDF) available for only £6.99, the Printed Hardcopy Certificate for only £9.99, or both the Digital and Printed Certificates together for just £11.99. This certification will significantly strengthen your CV and enhance your credibility within the education sector. Please note that discounted certificate pricing is available for a limited time only, so be sure to secure your certificate before the offer ends.