An introduction for new users. Learn how personal computers operate and be introduced to hardware and the basic concepts of word processing, Internet and Email. No prior computer experience required. Keyboard skills an advantage. Uses Windows 10, Office 2016

This jargon-free course covers using, customising and maintaining Windows plus the management of your files. A useful course to complement the other WEA courses on Microsoft Office programs. Note: this is not a word processing course and does not cover networking or Cloud storage. Course is run in Windows 11.

Using the Typequick package and other keyboard techniques, learn to touch type in two days. An intensive course for those who want the basics quickly. Emphasis placed on posture and correct techniques.

WordPress started as just a blogging system, but has evolved into a full content management system, used by almost 1/4 of all websites. While you can still use WordPress to create a simple blog, it also allows you to create fully functional websites. The best part about WordPress is that it's easy to use and flexible, with thousands of free templates. Introductory course students should be familiar with using a PC and the Internet.

Whether you need to do a simple PayPal donation button or to set up a multi-product shopping site adding eCommerce facilities to your self-hosted WordPress site is easier than ever. We will look at setting up the shopping site, adding products and accepting payments. SEO is Search Engine Optimization and is about boosting the chances of your website appearing higher in search engine results and therefore getting more people to your site. We will look at how pages are ranked and how we can make our sites more likely to achieve results using popular plugins. This course relates to self-hosted WordPress websites. Knowledge equivalent to Create a Website with WordPress required.

This course shows you via pictures and also text how to create and set up your MYOB file properly. In order to do so, each chapter steps you through the correct procedures and the end result enables you to produce "meaningful reports". Included in the book are practice files for you to revisit your learning. The fee also includes your text book. The course does not require accounting or bookkeeping knowledge, however in order to make the most of this course the accounting jargon will be explained in "plain English" citing examples by the tutor.

Are you feeling a bit overwhelmed by Windows and Office? This beginner-friendly short course strips away the mystery with simple, step-by-step guidance on the essentials—No tech jargon, just practical tips to build your skills and boost your confidence.

Do you find the tabs do not line up? A picture is not sitting in the correct position on the page? Want to make all titles in the document look the same? How can numbering start at a number greater than 1 or numbering or self-adjust? Information is bulleted but it needs to be numbered? Working on someone else’s document and the Table is a mess? Page 1 needs to be portrait but page 2 landscape? Want to know how to find a symbol and a quick way to insert repeated symbols? Working on someone else’s document and Information appearing in the right hand margin? Learn how to use Comments and Track Changes. This course will teach you how to rectify some common problems experienced in Word. Familiarity with topics covered in the introductory course is essential.

Learn to use this elegant presentation package which is part of your MS-Office suite. It allows you to prepare stunning effects for on-screen presentations, overheads and slides for meetings and briefings. All you need to illustrate your point and share information with others. Knowledge of Windows environment and keyboard skills is assumed. Course uses PowerPoint 2016.

Bring your own project idea to life and develop it further. This course is designed for people who wish to make real things but are unfamiliar with the process to do so. This course is for beginners with no 3D modelling experience and covers creating 3D models for 3D printing or other machines. Basics covered include navigation, tools (sketching and features), document management, model geometry, Parts/Assemblies/Drawings and exporting files. An optional visit to a local 3D printer Makerspace will also be available. Basic computer skills and an email is required.