Computer courses are available for students at different levels - from beginners to intermediate.
For the complete beginner we will show you how to switch your computers on, build your confidence and teach you the basics of using a personal computer.
Introduction to Word Processing
Course ID: Y092
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 11/01/2023
Day: Wednesday
Start/end time: 12.30-14.30
Duration: 10 weeks
Fee: £33 (benefits £21.75)
Introduction to Spreadsheets
Course ID: Y093
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 12/01/2023
Day: Thursdays
Start/end time: 09:30 - 11:30
Course duration: 10 weeks
Cost: £33 (benefits £21.75)
Online Skills
The following courses can show you how to stay safe online, how to search and find information on the internet and how to be creative using your computer or laptop.
Stay in touch - IT in everyday life
Course ID: Y094
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 12/01/2023
Day: Thursdays
Start/end time: 12.00 - 14.00
Course duration: 10 weeks
Cost: £5
Stay safe online
Course ID: Y090
Venue: West Neighbourhood Hub
Start date: 10/01/2023
Day: Tuesdays
Start/end time: 12.00 - 14.00
Course duration: 10 weeks
Cost: £5
ICDL
If you’re looking for courses to improve your job prospects, ICDL Level 1 and Level 2 courses are recommended and endorsed by employers. Both courses include word processing, spreadsheet and presentation modules. Fast-Track courses consist of longer lessons over a shorter period.
LEVEL 1
Course ID: Y081
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 12/01/2023
Day: Thursdays
Start/end time: 18.30-20.00
Course duration: 24 weeks
Cost: £149 (Concessions - benefits: £89 / 16-19: £29)
LEVEL 2
Course ID: Y082
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 06/10/2022
Day: Wednesdays
Start/end time: 18.00 - 20.30
Course duration: 24 weeks
Cost: £192 (concessions*: Benefits: £117 / 16-10: £42)
LEVEL 2 (FAST TRACK)
Course ID: Y083
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 03/02/2023
Day: Fridays
Start/end time: 09.30-12.30
Course duration: 20 weeks
Cost: £192 (concessions*: Benefits: £117 / 16-10: £42)
*Concessionary fee codes of £89 (Level 1) and £117 (Level 2) are available for those in receipt of certain means tested benefits.
Further concessions for students aged over 16 or under 19 are available from 1 September 2022.
Contact
For more information and to register your interest email community.learning@newport.gov.uk or telephone (01633) 656656 and ask for St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre.