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Essential Digital Skills (Entry 3)
Digital skills are increasingly in demand in modern society. Picking up essential digital skills can help you go about your everyday life, as well as open doors to employment opportunities.
This course starts at the beginning and covers everything from using a digital device to getting started on social media and making videos.
This Entry-level 3 digital skills course is aimed at complete beginners- so don’t worry if this is new to you.
If you want to learn digital skills for everyday life or improve your job prospects, this course is ideal for you. It's also suitable for people reentering the workforce after a long break.
This course is funded by the West Midlands Combined Authority.
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Dates:Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 06/02/2025Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:16 sessionsLocation:Dolphin Women's Centre (Birmingham)
Ward End Park
Washwood Heath Road
Birmingham
B8 2HBTutor:Ekta VishroliaCourse code:Q00015519How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £150.00
Pre Entry Digital Skills
Learn to use digital devices and gain essential computer skills for professional and personal use. Digital training helps you move with the times and not get left behind. This beginner’s course is for anyone who wants to learn digital skills, no matter your current knowledge.
This course is appropriate for complete beginners, so don’t worry if this is all new to you.
Learn to use word processing software and fill out online forms in this Digital Skills course. Understand how to use email and search for information online. This digital skills training also teaches you how to shop online securely. You’ll understand online safety and data storage
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Dates:Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 03/10/2024Times:9:30am - 2:30pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Riverside Community Health Project (Newc
Carnegie Building
Atkinson Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 8XSTutor:Sharon ReayCourse code:Q00018797How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:8 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £21.00
Learn Excel and managing finances
This Multiply course, offered online by WEA in Essex, is perfect for beginners without a Level 2 maths qualification who want to upskill in Excel and financial management. This course provides a foundation in using Excel for budgeting, creating basic formulas and financial tracking—key skills for today’s job market. You’ll learn basic Excel functions, financial calculations, and practical problem-solving tailored to real-world financial scenarios. With flexible online learning and support from an experienced tutor, this course helps you build confidence in handling finances, enhancing your employability and preparing you for work-ready roles.
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Dates:Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 03/10/2024Times:10:00am - 1:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Chris GeorgeCourse code:Q00019258How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:5 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee:Free
Saving Money & Being Sustainable
Nowadays there are many ways to be green and consume responsibly. From reducing buying habits to repurposing and recycling things we no longer need, it’s never been easier to adopt sustainable habits. And the good news is that sustainable practices help you save money, too.
This sustainable finance course introduces you to money-saving tactics that align with green agendas. Being sustainable is about recycling, reducing, reusing, and generally consuming less.
This course is ideal for you if you want to learn nifty ways to save money whilst helping the environment.
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Dates:Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 03/10/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:1 sessionsLocation:Newcastle Bangladeshi Association
246-248 Elswick Road
Newcastle
NE4 6SNTutor:Maryam KnowlesCourse code:Q00019053How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £8.40
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Duration:12 monthsFee:£15
Personal Development: Developing Engish Skills for Life & Work in the UK - Intermediate
Enhance your English skills for life and work in the UK with our intermediate course. Focus on practical communication needed for various situations. Ideal for non-native speakers looking to improve their English proficiency.
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Dates:Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 12/12/2024Times:11:30am - 1:30pmDuration:10 sessionsLocation:Ladywood Childrens Centre
9 Plough & Harrow Road
Birmingham
B16 8URTutor:Marlene Clarke-DavisCourse code:Q00018195How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:2 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £84.00
Personal Development: Develop English Skills for Life in the UK Beginners Part 1
Join our Conversation English course at The Khidmat Centre, designed to enhance your English language skills in a friendly and supportive environment. This weekly session provides an excellent opportunity to practice speaking, improve your vocabulary, and build confidence in conversational English. By participating in these sessions, you'll be well-prepared to advance into other ESOL courses, further enhancing your language proficiency and opening up new educational and professional opportunities.
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Dates:Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 19/12/2024Times:10:00am - 12:00pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:Khidmat Centre (Birmingham)
2 Heather Road
Small Heath
Birmingham
B10 9TATutor:Vashkar BhattacharjeeCourse code:Q00019540How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £100.80
Nature, Ecology & Permaculture: Earth on Fire
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to volcanoes, exploring their locations, mechanisms, and profound impacts on both life and landscapes. Students will delve into the geological processes that drive volcanic activity, understand the distribution of volcanoes across the globe, and study the various types of eruptions. The course also examines the environmental and societal effects of volcanic activity, from the creation of new landforms to the challenges posed by volcanic hazards. Through a blend of lectures, case studies, and hands-on activities, participants will gain a deep appreciation for these powerful natural phenomena.
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Dates:Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 31/10/2024Times:10:30am - 12:30pmDuration:4 sessionsLocation:Poringland Community Centre (Poringland)
Overtons Way
Poringland
NR14 7WBTutor:Charles LewisCourse code:Q00018002How you'll learn:In venueAvailability:5 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £33.60
Pre-Entry English: Driving theory part 1
This 5-week course is designed to equip ESOL learners with the English language skills needed to successfully pass the UK driving theory test. Through focused practice and explanation, learners will develop their understanding of road rules, hazard perception, and vehicle handling, preparing them confidently for the test.
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Dates:Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 31/10/2024Times:7:00pm - 9:00pmDuration:5 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Nadia BelmajdoubCourse code:Q00016489How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:0 places remainingStatus:Fee rangeFree to £37.00
Get Ready for ESOL Reading (Entry 2)
If you are getting ready to take an ESOL entry 2 reading course, this course can help you prepare. Set yourself up for success with this ESOL preparation course. Learn reading skills to get up to speed before starting your entry 2 ESOL course.
Get ready courses help you learn English at your own pace. They give you extra study time for each level and module so you can reach your full potential.
This is an introductory English course for beginners. If you’re helping others access entry 2 ESOL classes in the UK, you’ve come to the right place.
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Dates:Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 19/12/2024Times:12:30pm - 2:30pmDuration:23 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Heena AjmalCourse code:Q00017493How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:10+ places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £150.00
Award in Digital Promotion for Business (OG) Level 2
Get to the core of how to build or promote a business with this digital marketing course. Digital promotion activities such as online and social media marketing can help you support your company’s growth or build your own business. Get first-hand knowledge of key business activities that promote growth.
Gain a clear understanding of digital marketing practices with this digital skills course. It’s ideal for flexible learning as you can choose topics that interest you from a variety of units.
Pick up crucial skills for employment that can help you in any sector and build skills for your CV.
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Dates:Thu 03/10/2024 -
Thu 19/12/2024Times:9:30am - 12:00pmDuration:11 sessionsLocation:OnlineTutor:Indrel DoneyCourse code:Q00017632How you'll learn:OnlineAvailability:9 places remainingStatus:AvailableFee rangeFree to £150.00