About Digital Scholars
Digital Scholars is a free digital skills training program for Larimer County job seekers, offered through the Larimer County Economic and Workforce Development and funded by the Colorado Department of Education. The program offers personalized digital literacy support, one-on-one tutoring, and structured online coursework to help participants build confidence and prepare for today’s job market.
How It Works
Participants begin with a Digital Literacy Assessment and a brief orientation to identify their current skill level and employment goals. From there, we create a weekly learning plan tailored to your needs.
Participants can choose between two learning pathways:
Beginner Track
Start with three Northstar Digital Literacy assessments and guided, self-paced modules designed to build essential computer skills.
10-Week Track
Ideal for intermediate or advanced learners, or those continuing after completing Northstar modules.
This pathway includes:
- 40 total hours of coursework
- 12 hours of one-on-one or Skills Lab support
- Independent learning hours
- Weekly check-ins for tutoring, coaching, and progress updates
Eligibility
- Must be an adult (17+)
- Must be a Larimer County resident
- Must be actively job searching
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