Courses

Community Learning, Portsmouth City Council

Computers and the internet

Computers and the internet

Advanced spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel

Did you enjoy the introduction to spreadsheets course? Why not come along and find out more advanced functions on Excel.

12416

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  12places

09 Jan 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Thu 13:00-15:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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12422

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  12places

24 Feb 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Mon 13:00-15:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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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.

12411

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  6places

13 Jan 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Mon 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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12419

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  12places

26 Feb 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Wed 13:00-15:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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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.

12327

Availability  This course is nearly full.  1 places

20 Nov 2024 (Autumn)

4 weeks

Wed 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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12410

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  10places

14 Jan 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Tue 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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12420

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  12places

27 Feb 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Thu 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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Intro to Digital Accessibility

This workshop will cover the basics of digital accessibility, including how to make computers more user-friendly for individuals with disabilities. Students will learn about different assistive technologies and software.

12444

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  12places

16 Dec 2024 (Autumn)

One day

Mon 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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Introduction to Microsoft Office

Are you confused by Microsoft Office? Would you like to explore the most commonly used Microsoft applications from Microsoft Office?

12429

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  6places

08 Jan 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Wed 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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12413

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  12places

25 Feb 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Tue 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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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.

12421

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  12places

14 Jan 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Tue 13:00-15:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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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.

12418

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  6places

13 Jan 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Mon 13:00-15:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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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?

12417

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  12places

26 Feb 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Wed 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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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.

12414

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  8places

09 Jan 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Thu 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

more information about this course...

12412

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  12places

24 Feb 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Mon 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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Navigating the Digital World using Accessibility Features

This course explores the various accessibility features available on digital platforms and devices, equipping learners with the skills to navigate and utilise them effectively.

12445

Availability  This course is available for enrolment.  12places

15 Jan 2025 (Spring)

5 weeks

Wed 10:00-12:00


The Learning Place  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map

free 

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