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COURSE OVERVIEW
If you are unable to enrol online, visit the Student Centre at the College Pelham Campus, our friendly advisor will support you with the enrolment process. Student Centre is open Mon-Thurs 9:30-5:00pm, Fri 10:00-4:00pm.
We are still accepting new learners*.
*Please note, this course is FREE to those who meet the eligibility funding criteria.
Start:
- Tuesday 4th February 2025 at 10am (see the teacher at reception)
- The sessions are on Tuesday AND Thursday 10:00am to 3:00pm
- This is a 3-week course, 6 sessions in total.
Are you ready to dive into the world of technology but not sure where to start?
Join our Friendly, Face-to-Face Beginners IT Course!
This course is Ideal for:
- Unemployed and low earners looking to enhance their digital skills for work or personal use*
- People new to computers or technology or those with low confidence.
- Those who prefer a classroom setting with direct interaction.
- Those who need a confidence boost and a friendly encouragement
*Please note, this course is FREE to those who meet the eligibility funding criteria.
What You’ll Learn:
- Basic Computer Skills: you will learn to navigate the PC computer and build your confidence in basic keyboard skills as well
- Essential Software: we will start from Microsoft Office Word, you will have the opportunity to progress from simple formatting tasks to the creation of complete documents.
- Internet: we will do searching and browsing for information
- Security & Safety: Learn the basic practices for online security and privacy.
Why Choose Us?
- Face-to-Face Learning: Get personalized guidance in a supportive classroom environment.
- Friendly Instructors: Our approachable instructor Kevin is dedicated to helping you succeed, no matter your level.
- Access to free resources: Enjoy free access to PCs at the College Library outside the course.
- No Tech Jargon: We break things down in simple terms for complete beginners.
Start:
- Tuesday 4th February 2025 at 10am (see the teacher at reception)
- The sessions are on Tuesday AND Thursday 10:00am to 3:00pm
- This is a 3-week course, 6 sessions in total.
If the following criteria apply, you may qualify for a free course:
- 19+
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Unemployed and claiming a means tested benefit* or
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Earning less than £25,000 per annum**
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If English is not your first language, your language will be at Entry Level 3 or above
- If you are not UK citizen, you will need to provide a confirmation of EU settlement status or a valid visa***
*Accepted means tested benefits include: Universal Credit, JSA, ESA, Income Support, Housing Benefit, Pension Credit, Council Tax Benefit.
**Accepted evidence of your earnings include: Last three months payslips, Bank Statements, P60 or a formal contract of employment,
*** Proof of 3 years UK residency required, some exceptions may apply, contact admission@gbmc.ac.uk for further details