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Intro to MS Office 2010

Tutor Amanda Collis
Day and Start DateWednesday 25th January 2012
Length of Course 5 weeks
Time2pm-4pm
Course Content
  • Locate and open Office 2010 programs including MS Word, MS Excel and MS Publisher
  • Identify the screens and ribbons of these programs
  • Create simple documents within these programs
  • Save and Print documents within these programs
Entry Requirements Materials
Anybody who knows the basics about using a computer and would like to become more familiar with these programs.

Online Basics Practice

Tutor Annie Edwards
Day and Start DateMonday 23rd January 2012
Length of Course 5 weeks
Timefrom 2pm - 4pm
Course Content
  • To introduce learners to a variety of Online websites to improve their Basic Skills in ICT while improving their Maths and English
  • Entry Requirements Materials
    Anybody wishing to improve their Basic Skills

    Text & Word Processing Skills

    Tutor Emma Phillips
    Day and Start DateStarting Thursday 23rd February 2012
    Length of Course 10 weeks
    Time6-8pm
    Course Content
    • Develop an understanding of a range of business documents
    • Develop skills and understanding of proof reading material
    • Develop skills and understanding of document puncuation and presentation
    • Develop own ability to produce quality work with a high degree of accuracy
    Entry Requirements Materials
    Anyone wish to increase their text processing skills, with an opportunity to sit an OCR examination at the end

    Better Digital Images

    Tutor Emma Phillips
    Day and Start DateWednesday 25th January 2012
    Length of Course 10 weeks
    Time10-12noon
    Course Content
    • Using the Black & White & Sepia functions
    • Red Eye fixing
    • Use the Magic Healing function (remove marks & blemishes)
    • Using frames
    • Stylise images
    • Use the Cloning Tool
    • Use layers
    • Merge two images
    • Add text to an image
    Entry Requirements Materials
    Anyone who has done an inroductory course with adobe photoshop or knows the basics
    Suggested follow on courses
    Any of our other courses

    Build a simple website

    Tutor Clare O'Grady
    Day and Start DateThursday 26th January 2012
    Length of Course 10 weeks
    Time2pm-4pm
    Course Content
    • Register for free web site software (wordpress.com), selecting a website address
    • Select an appropriate appearance template
    • Make, edit and delete Posts
    • Upload images to your website
    • Make your website public
    Entry Requirements Materials
    Anyone who has basic internet skills
    Suggested follow on courses
    Introduction to Digital images Introduction to Desktop Publishing