Courses
Community Learning, Portsmouth City Council
Digital Skills
enquire about Digital Skills courses ? enquireAdvanced spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
Did you enjoy the introduction to spreadsheets course? Why not come along and find out more advanced functions on Excel.
- course code
- 12768
- Availability
- This course is nearly full.
- places
- 1
- Start
- 09 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 5 weeks
- Times
- Wednesday 10:00-12:00
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
Computer for absolute beginners
Do you feel that you are being left behind in this computer age? Would you like to learn how to use a computer? By the end of this course you will be able to switch on (and turn off) a computer; list the main parts of a computer; use a mouse and keyboard; type numbers, letters and symbols.
- course code
- 12884
- Availability
- This course is full. Please contact us on 023 9262 1860 to be added to the queue.
- places
- course full
- Start
- 04 Aug 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 3 weeks
- Times
- Tuesday 09:30-12:30
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
This course is full. Please contact us on 023 9262 1860 to be added to the queue.
- course code
- 12908
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 9
- Start
- 08 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 5 weeks
- Times
- Tuesday 10:00-12:00
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
Cyber Security for beginners
Join us for a friendly, hands-on introduction to cyber security designed for beginners.
- course code
- 12904
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 7
- Start
- 03 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- One day
- Times
- Thursday 13:30-15:30
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
Get going on the internet
Do you feel that there is so much to learn about the internet? Do you need help to make you become a confident ‘surfer’? This course is designed to show you around the internet and open your eyes to the many benefits it can offer you.
- course code
- 12902
- Start
- 02 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 3 weeks
- Times
- Wednesday 09:30-12:30
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
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Getting to grips with Artificial Intelligence
Learn how to get the most from artificial intelligence
- course code
- 12905
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 4
- Start
- 10 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- One day
- Times
- Thursday 13:30-15:30
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
Google Workspace course
Dive deep into Google Workspace with our comprehensive 5-week course designed to help you master Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive.
- course code
- 12886
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 6
- Start
- 06 Aug 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 3 weeks
- Times
- Thursday 09:30-12:30
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
Introduction to Microsoft Office
Are you confused by Microsoft Office? Would you like to explore the most commonly used Microsoft applications from Microsoft Office?
- course code
- 12903
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 8
- Start
- 03 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 3 weeks
- Times
- Thursday 09:30-12:30
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint
On this course we will create a presentation using design templates/master slides, add images, learn how to animate and apply transitions, add hyperlinks and set up a slideshow. This would be an ideal course for advancing your career possibilities.
- course code
- 12931
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 8
- Start
- 10 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 3 weeks
- Times
- Thursday 09:30-12:30
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
Introduction to spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel
Do you need to organise your finances electronically? Would you like to learn how to use Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets? By the end of the course you will be able to create a simple spreadsheet using rows and columns which can be manipulated mathematically, enter and save data.
- course code
- 12885
- Availability
- This course is full. Please contact us on 023 9262 1860 to be added to the queue.
- places
- course full
- Start
- 05 Aug 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 3 weeks
- Times
- Wednesday 09:30-12:30
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
This course is full. Please contact us on 023 9262 1860 to be added to the queue.
- course code
- 12909
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 9
- Start
- 08 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 5 weeks
- Times
- Tuesday 13:00-15:00
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
Introduction to word processing using Microsoft Word
Are you a ‘rusty’ typist? Are you a budding author who would like to get their words down in print? Or would you simply like to learn how to do word processing?
- course code
- 12892
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 9
- Start
- 09 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 5 weeks
- Times
- Wednesday 13:00-15:00
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
More computers for absolute beginners
Ready to take your next steps? This course will look at basic computer settings and applications including calendars, calculators, file manager, save, save as, print, delete and we will introduce you to Microsoft.
- course code
- 12889
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 9
- Start
- 06 Aug 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 2 weeks
- Times
- Thursday 10:00-15:00
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free
- course code
- 12891
- Availability
- This course is available for enrolment.
- places
- 11
- Start
- 01 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
- Weeks
- 3 weeks
- Times
- Tuesday 09:30-12:30
- where
- The Learning Place
Google map
- fees
free