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Getting Better Connected

This is a follow on course for those who have completed 'Getting Connected'. Continue to build up everyday IT skills using MS Office products, learn more about navigating the web safely, and will be introduced to Social Media and other applications that help you keep in touch with friends and family

course code
4987
Availability
This course is nearly full.
places
1
Start
10 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks
5 weeks
Times
Tue 12:45-14:45

where
Central Library  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

more information about this course...
course code
4988
Availability
This course is nearly full.
places
1
Start
05 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks
5 weeks
Times
Tue 12:45-14:45

where
Central Library  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

more information about this course...

Getting Connected - Keeping in touch via the web

Use email and the internet safely. Keeping in contact with family and friends and essential services such as GP, dentist schools. Understand the pitfalls of social media.

course code
4985
Availability
This course is available for enrolment.
places
10
Start
10 Sep 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks
5 weeks
Times
Tue 10:15-12:15

where
Central Library  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

more information about this course...
course code
4986
Availability
This course is nearly full.
places
1
Start
05 Nov 2024 (Autumn)
Weeks
5 weeks
Times
Tue 10:15-12:15

where
Central Library  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

more information about this course...

Our adult community learning service provides more than 100 free courses, enrolling over 750 eligible learners, in 40 locations a year.

We offer opportunities for residents to gain new skills in subjects like health and wellbeing, maths, english and IT, or to help them prepare to return to work.

What should I do next?

You may want to enrol on a course to help you return to work or improve your skills. Perhaps you want to gain some confidence or maybe you just want to be able to help your child with maths and english.

We can offer you impartial advice about getting back into learning. We can also provide information about all learning opportunities across Swindon including the local colleges and other training providers. We can help you find the right next step.

You can also contact the National Careers Service, who offer impartial advice on careers, skills and the labour market in England.

Volunteering opportunities

The Adult Community Learning Team are keen to recruit local residents as volunteers to help our tutors and learners within the classroom and learning groups. To get involved or to find out more, contact us using the details below.