Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

ICT

Computers for all - Our courses offer a steady progression from complete beginners through to a variety of level 1 and two courses to help with personal development, stimulate the mind and improve employment prospects.

This is what learners say about our computer courses:

• "My confidence has improved in using the computer - I enjoy coming to the class"
• "The tutor is very helpful and supportive and I am coming again next term!"
• "I never enjoyed learning at school very much and I was hesitant about going back to education - but this has been a whole different experience for me and I have met new friends along the way"
• "The new computer skills I have learnt have helped me get a new job"

First Step and introductory

• Try IT - Learn the basic hardware of the computer and how to use a keyboard and mouse.
• Moving on with IT term 1 - How to use Microsoft Word including the Help menu, use a memory stick correctly,search the Internet and use e-mail.
• Moving on with IT term 3 - word processing, spreadsheets, desk top publishing. 

Onwards and Upwards

• IT user skills level 1 - word processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint.
• New ECDL Level 2 - word processing, spreadsheets, PowerPoint, improving productivity using IT

For further information on our courses please contact the Tees Achieve admin team on 01642 527916.