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.
Computers Don’t Bite
Course ID: NA006
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 11/10/2023
Day: Thursdays
Start/end time: 10am – 12pm
Course duration: 8 weeks
Cost: Free
Course ID: NA007
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 18/01/2024
Day: Thursdays
Start/end time: 10am – 12pm
Course duration: 8 weeks
Cost: Free
Course ID: NA008
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 18/04/2024
Day: Thursdays
Start/end time: 10am – 12pm
Course duration: 8 weeks
Cost: Free
Digital Skills
New for 2023/24, our digital skills courses can show you how to stay safe online, how to search and find information on the internet, how to be creative using your computer or laptop and how to use word processing and spreadsheet packages.
All digital skills courses are free-of-charge and can be joined at any time during the academic year.
Course ID: NA038
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 27/09/2023
Day: Wednesdays
Start/end time: 3pm - 5pm
Course duration: 32 weeks
Cost: Free
Course ID: NA139
Venue: Maesglas Community Centre
Start date: 28/09/2023
Day: Tuesdays
Start/end time: 12:30 - 2:30 pm
Course duration: 32 weeks
Cost: Free
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
ICDL – Level 1
Course ID: NA001
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 02/10/2023
Day: Mondays
Start/end time: 6:30 – 8:30pm
Course duration: 24 weeks
Cost: £146 (concessions £86)
Course ID: NA002
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 11/01/2024
Day: Thursdays
Start/end time: 6pm – 8pm
Course duration: 24 weeks
Cost: £146 (concessions £86)
ICDL – Level 1 Fastrack
Course ID: NA003
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 15/09/2023
Day: Fridays
Start/end time: 9:30am – 12:30pm
Course duration: 16 weeks
Cost: £146 (concessions £86)
ICDL - Level 2
Course ID: NA004
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 04/10/2023
Day: Wednesdays
Start/end time: 6pm – 8pm
Course duration: 30 weeks
Cost: £190 (concessions £115)
ICDL - Level 2 Fastrack
Course ID: NA005
Venue: St Julian’s Community Learning and Library Centre
Start date: 26/01/2024
Day: Fridays
Start/end time: 9:30am – 12:30pm
Course duration: 20 weeks
Cost: £190 (concessions £115)
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.