This course meets all the needs of the absolute beginner. If you have just acquired a PC or need to increase your knowledge, this is the course for you. From learning to use the mouse and keyboard, to being able to type your own letters and save them, to eventually producing a poster, including pictures. Improve your confidence and maybe improve your job prospects or just gain a taste for learning!

This course is designed to help learners gain an insight into using the Internet and email on the World Wide Web. Learn to use the Internet effectively and create a webbased email address which you can use to access the Internet and send emails to friends and family world wide! Also covered ? how to create cards using Microsoft Word.

This course is designed to help learners create cards using Microsoft Publisher, using the step by step Card Wizard in this wonderful software package to create colourful cards using pictures/clipart and different verses, learn how to save and print, just imagine giving out your own printed personal Christmas cards or Birthday cards and add your own personal touch!

This 12-week course is designed for those with an interest in photography wishing to get more enjoyment from their image making. You will be taught the basics of digital photography including downloading images, saving work, how your camera works, composition techniques and an introduction to Photoshop to learn about how to edit and present your work. The course is designed to be fun and informative to complement your individual interests at a pace that suits you.

This course is designed to help learners gain an insight into using the Internet and email on the World Wide Web. It offers the opportunity to learn how to use the Internet effectively. You will learn how to create a web-based email address which you can use to contact friends and family world wide! If you want to improve on your newly acquired skills to access the Internet and send emails, this is the course for you.

Have you thought about writing your Family History, displaying your photos and documents? Well come and learn how! Learning on the computer saves time and can get professional results to display your family tree.

Would you like to learn where your ancestors originated? What was it like, in years gone by, where they lived, worked and if they ever travelled? Learning to use the Internet will help you to answer some of these questions. A very basic knowledge of computers would be useful but not essential.This course is for the beginner.

This Next Stage course will go over some of the subjects that have been learned in more depth and also introduce new ones. You will learn how to arrange and display your information as well helping you to gain more confidence in using the computer for your Family History.

Over the course of this programme you will learn all the fundamental areas of photography from the grassroots basics. Confusing topics like understanding how your camera works, exposure, composition, downloading photographs onto the computer, saving work and learning how to present your work; culminating in building a portfolio of work based on your own creative interests. This course is ideal for the absolute beginner or anyone with previous experience wishing to refresh their skills.

An ideal progression route for learners who have completed Level 1 or have a firm grasp of photography already and wish to extend their skills and expertise. Students will learn much more in-depth photographic processes, concentrating on refining and extending knowledge on their camera skills for more advanced work. Learners create a portfolio of work reflecting their individual interests and an important part of the course is looking closer at extending creativity to produce imaginative and original work.

This course is designed to help learners use a software programme that can be downloaded onto your own computers. Create your own slideshows using your digital photos or pictures/photos from the Internet, you can touch-up, crop, rotate pictures, add stunning special effects, soundtracks, and your own voice narration to your photo stories. Then, personalize them with titles and captions. This is a fun course that you can share with your family and friends whether it is to show your holiday snaps or a special occasion.

Learn all about how the camera can lie and lie again as part of a 12-week course that helps you quickly come to grips with the basics of Photoshop. Each week you will learn a new skill from the basics of editing blemishes from your photographs and cropping images to repairing treasured family snaps that have been torn or stained over the ravages of time. The course is structured in a way that enables you to learn at your own speed and concentrate on developing your own skills and interests. ?Photoshop First Steps' is ideal for the absolute novice or for anyone wanting to refresh their skills.

This 12-week ?Next Steps' course in Photoshop is designed for learners with existing experience of using the software. Each week you will learn a new skill including learning all about HDR so you can get perfect tone in your pictures, interesting image manipulation techniques so you can transform the shape of objects professionally and creative projects that will help you design and create digital art using your own photographs. This course is designed to help you become proficient at using Photoshop as a tool for your own creativity.

This course is designed to help learners gain an insight into using different software applications on their computer and how to use and create from them. You may want to create your own PowerPoint slide show, this step by step course will take you through how to insert slides, how to format text, inserting pictures/clipart and how to run your slide show, save and print out all your slides.

A short course aimed at people wanting to improve their chances of getting a job. The course will include filling out application forms, written and on-line. Where to look for jobs, how to write an impressive CV, building confidence for job interviews.

Learn how to use spreadsheet software, including an introduction to creating basic charts/graphs. You will learn how to create and manipulate spreadsheets to record information, including formatting, printing and using basic formulae for calculating data. Find out how to use the computer's filing system to store and retrieve your data.

This course is designed to meet the needs of those interested in learning how to use word processing software on their computer. You will learn how to type, format and print your own documents as well as saving them with different names and how to use the computer's filing system to store and retrieve your documents.