Computers Don't Bite!-Hucknall Library-Adult Learning

About this course

This course is for the complete beginner to enable them to demonstrate and show an understanding of how to use the keys on the keyboard and how to use a mouse. How to use a variety of Microsoft Software Applications competently, from creating Word documents, to creating a simple Spreadsheet, and how to create different designs for slides in a PowerPoint Presentation. Learning how to use the internet safely, and the many uses of the Internet, to how to save web sites, to copying and pasting, On the first week discussions will be held to possibly cover anything else you would like to learn during this course. 

What will learners achieve by the end of the course? 

• Learners will be able to demonstrate and show an understanding of the different keyboard keys and how to use different mice. 
• How to use a variety of Microsoft Software Applications competently, from creating Word documents, to creating a simple Spreadsheet, to how to create slides in a PowerPoint Presentation. 
• To perform searches on the Internet to find information. 

What skills or knowledge do learners already need to have to attend the course? 

Learners will not need to have any knowledge of using computers. 

Booking your place and fee information

If you are in receipt of 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 webpage for further information  https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/skills-learning/funding-your-courses/

To secure your place on the course BOTH the following must be done:

• Complete the EVENTBRITE BOOKING.
• Complete our INSPIRE ONLINE ENROLMENT FORM for each person attending the course.

You should be redirected to the Inspire Online Enrolment Form after completing the Eventbrite booking.  If you are not redirected, please use the link supplied in the Eventbrite booking confirmation email.

To book and enrol on one of our courses, you must have been living in England and have been resident in the UK for the past 3 years.

Some exceptions may apply if you are living in England with evidence of the right to remain and are from an EEU/EEAU country (completion of a questionnaire will be required).

As we no longer receive funding for our ESFA-funded courses for learners living in the devolved areas listed below, full cost fees would apply to these courses if you live in these areas:

• 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

Any questions?

Check the FAQs page, or get in touch:

• By phone: 01623 677 200
• By email: learning@inspireculture.org.uk

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