Basic Computing
A great starting point for absolute beginners! A range of courses offering a straightforward, jargon-free introduction to the world of computers.
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Digital Literacy
From e-mail to e-commerce, from databases to digital photography, computers have changed the way we lead our lives at work and at home. Whether you are entirely new to computers, or already have a little experience, this course will give you the basic skills and techniques you need to use a computer with confidence. (15 hours) full details...
Surf.direct (Online)
Surf. direct is the perfect, jargon-free introduction to computers and the Internet for complete beginners. (6 hours) full details...
Equalskills - Cymraeg
Equalskills - Cymraeg is written in Welsh and is aimed at learners who speak Welsh. A jargon-free introduction to computers, the Internet and e-mail for the complete beginner. (4 hours) full details...
Surf.direct (CD-ROM)
If computers and the Internet are a mystery to you and you keep your distance, this is the perfect pain-free introduction. Not only does it take you through the basics, it's also been designed to show you that computers can be fun as well. (6 hours) full details...
Equalskills - Irish
Equlaskills Irish is a user-friendly, jargon-free course for computer beginners. It gives you the skills you need to use a computer, the Internet and e-mail. (4 hours) full details...
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