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IT for Beginners — Part-time

Course outline

This course aims to cover a wide range of general computing topics. It opens the imagination to what is possible with a computer.

You will use common types of software to carry out simple tasks, such as Microsoft word to produce a letter.

On this course, you will learn:

  • Microsoft Office
  • File management
  • Formatting and Editing
  • Internet and email
  • Microsoft Teams
  • Basic maths and English including grammar and punctuation
  • Equality, Diversity & Inclusion, Fundamental British Values, Safeguarding and Prevent

The course will build up confidence in yourself and your computer and can be tailored to your needs.

How to enrol onto this course

It is no longer possible to enrol on this course but we may be offering it again in the future. Please check back later.

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Qualification

College Certificate

Level Entry Level
Entry requirements

You must be aged 19+ and have a good standard of English as you will be required to complete a short workbook with the help of your tutor.

Teaching & assessment

Tutors will give regular verbal and written feedback. You will be required to complete an Individual Learning Plan (ILP) and encouraged to set your own personal targets as part of this course.

Progression

There may be opportunities to progress onto other courses both in the community and at Nottingham College sites.

The course tutor can discuss appropriate opportunities if you wish to further your learning in this subject area.

Additional information

You can read more about community courses and your individual Learning Plan in our Guidance for Community Learners booklet.

Tutor: Novelette Williams (St George's Centre)

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