Computers

Course 1

Level 1. Absolute Beginners Internet & E-mail
Mon. 25th January 4pm – 5.30pm or Wed. 27th January 5.10 – 6.40pm.  8 weeks €125

Lose the fear of Computers and learn to get around a PC. Surf the web to find information, book flights, cinema & theatre tickets, shop and do research.  Learn to send / receive emails. Master the mouse and keyboard skills. This course is designed for those who have never used a computer before and want to make good use of their home computers while
in a fun environment.

Course 2

Level 2. Beginners ‘Plus’
Mon. 25th January 5.45pm – 7.15pm or Wed. 27th January 3.30pm – 5.00pm.  8 weeks €125.

Come back for more! Brush up on the basics and build knowledge of the Internet, email management and learn word processing skills and saving documents. This course is designed for those that want to revise what they learned in level 1 and add new skills, but also welcomes anyone who has not done Level 1 but feel they know the nuts and bolts.

Course 3

Level 3. Improvers
Wed. 27th January 6.50pm – 8.20pm. 8 weeks €125.

Earn value from the other computer programs on your home PC and take your skills to the next level. Master right-click functionality / File Management / Word Processing / Calculations in spreadsheets and creative slide show presentations. This course is designed for those who want to build confidence in using the mainstream Microsoft Office
programs (latest 2007 software) used at home and in the workplace, while in a relaxed atmosphere.

Course 4

Level 4. Improvers ‘Plus’
Wed. 27th January 8.20pm – 9.50pm. 8 weeks €125

Want to compound your knowledge gained in Level 3 and expand into areas such as the basics of photo editing, advanced web searching, email attachments and contact management. Learn to create professional Word documents using text and images. Compound your knowledge of managing files stored on the computer and saving to
external storage devices etc.

Course 5

Digital Photography
Beginners Monday 25th January 7.30pm – 9.00pm. 8 weeks €125

See also course 10 below for Advanced Level.

Course 6

Half Day Workshop on Internet / Email
Sat. 30th January 10.00am – 1.30pm. €89

Like to be more confident and less intimidated by computer technology? Join now and with the help and guidance of a patient, friendly tutor you will learn all about the Internet and how to send e-mails etc. No previous experience required. Learn how to surf the net, book holidays and theatre tickets, shop, do research and much more! Experienced,
patient, encouraging & helpful tutor.

Course 7

Half Day Workshop on Microsoft EXCEL
Sat. 30th January 1.30pm – 5.00pm. €89

  • 1st step with spreadsheets
  • Formatting no’s/dates
  • Sorting dates
  • Rows and Columns
  • Move / Delete cells
  • Call referencing
  • Using Charts
  • Alignment
  • Inserting Dates
  • Saving
  • And Much More

Course 8

Half Day Workshop on Microsoft WORD
Sat. 6th February 10.00am – 1.30pm. €89

  • Saving/Opening Documents
  • Document Layout
  • Printing
  • Changing the look of the text
  • Alignment Page
  • Bullets / Numbering
  • Indenting
  • Borders / Shading
  • Numbering
  • Graphics
  • etc.

Course 9

Half Day Workshop on Microsoft POWERPOINT
Saturday 6th February 1.30pm – 5.00pm. €89

  • 1st step with presentations
  • Creating Slides
  • Inserting pictures/graphics
  • Slide show effects
  • Using Master slides
  • Move, Cut, Copy
  • Creating tables
  • Printing handouts
  • Presentation Views
  • Text Input
  • Using Charts/Graphs
  • And much more

Course 10

Half Day Workshop on ‘Creative Editing of Photographs’
Saturday 27th February 10.00am – 1.30pm. €89

Learn how to make the most of your digital photographs. Why not apply them to your own cards, invitations, documents, etc! Learn how to remove red eye and crop unwanted objects. Learn how to apply filters and effects! Join this creative workshop to take your digital photos that step further!

Course 11

Half Day Workshop on Microsoft Publisher
Saturday 27th February 1.30pm – 5.00pm. €89

Cut down costs ‘in-house’ by learning how to use the standard M.S. Publisher 2007 package which is on most office computers i.e. how to design brochures, flyers, posters, price lists, special offers and business stationery. How to save for Print or Web. Discover all the tools you need to create professional documents.