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AI for Business - Arnold Library - Adult Learning
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Sessions | Fridays: 12:30pm - 2:30pm |
No. sessions | 4 |
Venue | Bingham Library, Bingham |
For ages | 19+ |
Group size | 5 - 10 |
Cost | Free |
This course offers a straightforward introduction to using a computer, delivered in a patient and supportive environment. You'll begin with the very basics, including how to switch a computer on and off correctly. From there, you’ll develop essential skills such as using the keyboard and mouse effectively. You will also explore useful websites and gain confidence in navigating the internet and sending emails.
These foundational digital skills are increasingly valued by employers and can enhance your opportunities in a wide range of job roles.
You will learn how to type text and numbers on a computer keyboard. The course will also teach you how to navigate your computer and carry out other basic operations using the keyboard. Additionally, the classes will teach you the proper mouse grip and mouse navigation techniques.
Once you understand the fundamentals of using a keyboard and mouse, you will be able to search the internet, browse websites, check your email, and utilise other online services. You will be given the most recent information on how to keep your device and yourself safe and secure while you explore our fascinating online world.
This course is UKSPF funded by Rushcliffe Borough Council
If you receive certain benefits you will be offered the course for free, however if you have a financial barrier which may prevent you from enrolling on the course, please visit our funding page for further information.
Residency in England
To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must be living in England permanently and live outside of the devolved areas listed below or live within the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) devolved area (Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire).
Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Greater London
Greater Manchester
Liverpool City Region
Newcastle Upon Tyne, North Tyneside and Northumberland
Tees Valley
West of England
West Midlands
West Yorkshire
Residency Eligibility – other criteria
If you are living in the UK on a visa we will require evidence of this in order to be funded for the course, you can upload this evidence when you apply for the course. (completion of a questionnaire will be required).
Some exceptions may apply for example
Your visa expiry date must be beyond the end of your course
Asylum seekers must have lived in the UK for 6 months or longer while their claim is being considered by the Home Office
You are receiving local authority support under section 23C or section 23CA of the Children Act 1989 or the Care Act 2014
Any learner who is not funded full cost fees would apply to these courses.
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