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Get a taste of the exciting careers available in this growing and evolving field and start building in-demand skills.

Are you aged 16-30 and not currently in full-time education or employment? Gain a recognised qualification and practical digital skills that employers want, in just two weeks.

Over 10 days at W5 LIFE, you’ll earn an OCN NI Level 2 Award in Digital Skills for Life and Work.

You’ll learn to:

  • Use Word, Excel and PowerPoint with confidence
  • Understand AI, including how to write effective prompts and use AI responsibly
  • Master the basics of professional email

Along the way, you’ll build the confidence, teamwork and communication skills that help you stand out at work. The King’s Trust staff and W5 LIFE facilitators will support you throughout, and The King’s Trust continues to support you after the programme ends.

Taster Day: Monday 2 November 2026

Programme: Monday 9 - Friday 20 November 2026

Location: W5 LIFE, Belfast

For more information or to register, visit the King's Trust website here.