ICT and Digital

With the world around us becoming ever more digital focused, you can develop your Essential Digital skills and become more confident in your abilities with our new range of FREE courses, designed to support you during this time.

You can learn how to use digital skills to connect with friends, local communities and the world around you with our courses, topics covered may include:

  • Being Safe Online
  • Using Online Platforms
  • Creating Online Networks
  • Getting Confident Online
  • Handling Information

Explore our range of FREE* courses and sign-up using our online enrolment portal. If you need support, get in touch, our friendly team can help!

*Note that most of our courses are FREE for Lancashire residents and where fees are applicable, this will be noted on your enrolment.

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Guild Lodge, Lancashire Care, Preston
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Vanguard Centre Burnley
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Whalley Library
Whalley Old Grammar School Community Cen
Whitefield Infant School & Nursery Unit
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  • Creating a Professional Wordpress Website
    IT and Digital
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    Whether you want a website for personal or business use, this course will guide you through the steps to create a site that you can be proud of, using a vast amount of FREE resources using world renowned website building platform, Wordpress. Over 60% of website worldwide use Wordpress’ content management system which gives you an idea as to how important it is to be familiar with this platform. You will explore the best 'domain hosts', different website templates and types of websites and star...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      WED - 15/03/2023
      09:30 to 12:30
      3 week course
      16 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Digital Essentials
    IT and Digital
    Delivered in a venue near you

    In Venue
    In Venue
    This course is to help you learn and develop your ICT skills from the beginning. You may already have some knowledge, but may not be confident in using these skills, unsure what buttons and icons to use etc. You may want to develop their home life, skills for work or job seeking skills. You should be able to follow a simple set of instructions and be able to write in sentences using capital letters, full stops and question marks and spell common words correctly, read and write, correct spellings...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Elisha House Community Centre Colne
      FRI - 03/03/2023
      10:00 to 12:00
      14 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get Started with: Email
    IT and Digital
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      20/02/2023
      06:00 to 07:00
      6 week course
      20 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get Started with: Microsoft Excel
    IT and Digital
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      20/02/2023
      19:00 to 20:00
      5 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      17/04/2023
      19:00 to 20:00
      6 week course
      This course is now full
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      05/06/2023
      19:00 to 20:00
      6 week course
      Few Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get Started with: Microsoft Powerpoint
    IT and Digital
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    **After enrolment you will be given details to access our Moodle platform. This is not an automated response; you will be emailed by one of our tutors within seven days of enrolment** This is a self direct learning course through our online learning platform Moodle. Tutor support is avilable via email. You will complete tasks and activities on Moodle and progress to the following week. You will need to have access to the internet and the Microsoft Office PowerPoint package to complete this cour...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      21/02/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      14 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      18/04/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      06/06/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      18 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Get Started with: Microsoft Word
    IT and Digital
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    **After enrolment you will be given details to access our Moodle platform. This is not an automated response; you will be emailed by one of our tutors within seven days of enrolment** This is a self direct learning course through our online learning platform Moodle. Tutor support is avilable via email. You will complete tasks and activities on Moodle and progress to the following week. You will need to have access to the internet and the Microsoft Office Word package to complete this course. ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      22/02/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      5 week course
      13 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      19/04/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      17 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      07/06/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      5 week course
      19 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Next Steps in Using: Microsoft Powerpoint
    IT and Digital
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      23/02/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      19 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      20/04/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      17 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      08/06/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      20 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Next Steps in Using: Microsoft Word
    IT and Digital
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      23/02/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      18 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      20/04/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      20 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      08/06/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      19 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Next Steps using a Professional Wordpress Website
    IT and Digital
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      THU - 15/06/2023
      18:00 to 21:00
      3 week course
      15 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
  • Next Steps with: Microsoft Excel
    IT and Digital
    Delivered Online

    Online
    Online
    ...
    Forthcoming Start Dates
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      23/02/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      5 week course
      6 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      19/04/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      16 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    • Online Course
      Flexible Start Dates
      Available from:
      07/06/2023
      18:00 to 19:00
      6 week course
      18 Places Remaining
      Cost: Free to Lancashire residents
    = Can I get help with my fees?
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