learndirect
learndirect operates a network of more than 800 online learning centres in England and Wales, providing access to a range of e learning opportunities.
These are Internet based courses that can be worked through at your own pace with the support of our Tutor. They are broken down into bite sized chunks and flexible so you can do some of your course from home or wherever you can access the Internet.
They include:
IT Training
- My Guide – introduction to using a computer, email and Internet
- Basic training through to more advanced, including Office packages, and Internet
- New Clait (Level 1)
- Clait Plus and ECDL (Level 2)
Skills for Life and Work
- Literacy and Numeracy (Level 1 & 2 with a nationally recognised qualification)
Employability
- CV writing, Interview skills, motivation and confidence building
i-start
- A range of courses to aid progression into employment
NVQs
- In IT, Customer Service, Health & Social Care, Business Administration, Team Leading, Management (Level 3)
Depending on your circumstances, you may find that many of these learndirect courses are free. To find out if you are eligible, use our contact form call into the Hereson Family and Community Centre and speak to Peter Whale, or phone 01843 855155 or 01843 282480.