Essential IT Course

  • Who is this course for?

    For those looking to get an overview of basic IT skills and understand how to use emails and spreadsheets.

  • Course Details

    Each unit contains an assessment to demonstrate your knowledge of each subject area.

  • Unit 1: Improving productivity using IT

    Your learning goals:

    • Planning an IT task

    • Choosing software programmes

    • Reviewing your work.

  • Unit 2: Using email

    Your learning goals:

    • Create and send email messages

    • Use ‘netiquette’ to get the most out of email

    • Use your email address book

    • Do more with email

  • Unit 3: Spreadsheet software

    Your learning goals:

    • Use spreadsheet software

    • Create and use functions and formulae

    • Create graphs and charts

    • Format your spreadsheets

  • Unit 4: Word processing software

    Your learning goals:

    • Create a new document

    • Enter text, numbers and symbols

    • Insert image files and use tables

    • Format documents

  • Unit 5: Database software

    Your learning goals:

    • Set up a database

    • Enter data accurately

    • Create records in your database

    • Do more with your data

    • Create and print reports

  • Unit 6: Presentation software

    Your learning goals:

    • Create a new presentation

    • Use a design template

    • Control your presentation

    • Finish your presentation

  • Fees

    The cost of this course is £10.50/hr. The course is run weekly for 1.5hrs per week. The minimum course duration is one month. This can be extended depending on your progress and requirements. You will be charged 1 month in advance for 4 weeks i.e. £63/month

    One to One tuition is £30/hr in your home or at the centre in a private room. Please call to book