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The Learn Direct training courses will enable you to become an expert user of your software.
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You can learn to build and navigate spreadsheets with confidence, become skilled at word processing, and conquer the challenges of desktop publishing, browse the internet with ease and become an expert email user.
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Switch On
Switch On provides a perfect introduction to computers for the absolute beginner. The course starts right at the very beginning - switching on your computer, using the mouse and brushing up on your keyboard skills. (10 hours)
Surf.direct (Online)
Surf.direct is the perfect, jargon-free introduction to computers and the Internet for complete beginners. (6 hours)
Using Your Computer (IT For Life)
Want to learn how to use a computer safely and securely? Keen to develop new IT skills to help you get ahead? This course gives you plenty of hands-on practice as you develop IT knowledge and confidence. (15 hours)
Using Your Computer - Level 1
Solve the mystery of computers. Using computers for work or play can be very rewarding. This course is designed for people that want to find out more about computers and acquire basic computer skills (11 hours 30 minutes)
Word Processing (IT For Life)
Need to write a formal letter to your bank manager? Want to update your CV? Perhaps you'd like to design a poster for a local sports club or parent's group? This course gives you the skills and techniques to create professional-looking Word documents. (15 hours)
Spreadsheets (IT for Life)
Spreadsheets help you store, manage and analyse numbers. Want to keep track of your household budget or plan a holiday? Need to get to the bottom of sales figures at work? Spreadsheets let you get to grips with a whole range of jobs like this quickly and easily! A simple, jargon-free introduction explains what a spreadsheet is and the sort of tasks it can help you with. (15 hours)
Electronic Communication (IT for Life)
Electronic Communication gives an excellent, hands-on introduction to the basic skills you need to send and receive email and use the Internet.
You'll be shown how to use email to keep in touch with colleagues or friends around the world. You'll learn how electronic communication works and how to create, edit, save, send and read email. As your confidence grows, you'll also learn more advanced techniques, such as adding attachments, maintaining an Address Book of contacts and saving and printing email. (15 hours)
Presentations - Level 1
Make attention-grabbing presentations. Present information in a way that does justice to your hard work. How you present information can mean the difference between success and failure. This course will help you confidently master presentation applications, specifically Microsoft PowerPoint. You will learn how to create and design presentations and how to change the tone of the presentation to reflect the target audience. (11 hours 30 minutes)
Databases - Level 1
Make the most of your data by mastering a database programme. Having information is one thing, being able to use it efficiently is another. Do you want improve how you store, retrieve and use your data? If you do, you need to complete this course, where you will be introduced to Microsoft Access, a market leading database program. (11 hours 30 minutes)
Desktop Publishing - Level 1
Produce creative and eye catching documents. It is one thing to know how to use a word processing package to create documents; it is another to use the package as a genuine desktop publishing tool to create well designed documents. Let this course improve your knowledge of word processing, enhance your design skills, and increase the benefit and fun you get from your computer. (11 hours 30 minutes)
Web Publishing - Level 1
Be a part of the Internet revolution. The Internet is now a part of all of our lives. Don't be a spectator; build your own web site! This course will enable you to develop basic skills in working with web pages. You will learn to plan, create, and print web pages.
(11 hours 30 minutes)
The Keyboard A-Z (KAZ) - learn to touch type in just 90 minutes!
They say the best things in life are simple - and KAZ is no exception. Statistics show that when people type they spend 99% of their time using the alphabet keys. KAZ teaches you to touch type those 26 keys using just five sentences within a very short space of time. Once you've mastered those you can use the KAZ method of touch typing right away - and you've cracked it!
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