{"id":405,"date":"2019-01-27T13:42:56","date_gmt":"2019-01-27T13:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/?page_id=405"},"modified":"2025-08-26T13:27:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T13:27:28","slug":"further-courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.computerfriendlystalbans.org.uk\/computer-friendly\/find-the-right-course\/further-courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting more from Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"

Further \/ Getting More From Courses<\/h1>\n

These series of courses are intended to build upon our starter courses to enable you to develop your skills and knowledge and build your confidence so you can move on to start using the computer as a tool rather than just a device for sending emails and storing photographs.<\/p>\n

They can also be used as refresher courses for people returning to work after a break.<\/p>\n

Completing a Starting Off With<\/a> course in 2025 means you can do a ‘Getting More From’<\/strong> course for only \u00a310.<\/p>\n

When and Where?<\/h2>\n

You can visit either our DropIn section<\/a> or our timetable page<\/a> to see when and where we are planning to hold drop in sessions and courses.<\/p>\n

Refresh your Business Skills with our Microsoft Windows Office Courses:<\/h2>\n

\"\"Writing letters, articles with Microsoft Word<\/a>. This is a 6 week course where you will create a wide range of documents \u2013 including letters, reports, and menus.
\n Further Word<\/a> is a 5 week course which includes advanced formatting, tables and mail merge.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Learn MS Excel<\/a> to improve your spreadsheet skills. We will show you how to set up and edit spreadsheets for home and office use, using Microsoft Excel software; the course runs for 6 weeks.
\n Further Excel<\/a> is a 5 week course will increase your confidence in using Microsoft Excel so that you can produce a wide range of spreadsheets, whether for personal or business purposes.<\/p>\n

\"\"If you have a basic working knowledge of word processing, in this six week course we\u2019ll show you how to create and deliver Microsoft PowerPoint<\/a> presentations that you can use at work and for clubs, charities, training and similar purposes.<\/p>\n

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Fancy a new Hobby or Interest<\/h2>\n

Photography on iPhones\/iPads<\/h3>\n

\"\"Learn Photography on iPhone & iPad<\/a> to take amazing pictures and share them with your friends electronically. The course will cover three crucial photography topics, over three sessions! Learn how to take, edit and share photos like a pro!<\/p>\n

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\"\"Trace your Family History with our Family History <\/a>course. A five week programme for people who wish to find out more about their ancestors using the Internet. \u00a0Experience of computers is necessary.<\/p>\n

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Getting more from Courses<\/h2>\n

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Learn how to use video conferencing to talk to and make video calls to friends and family across the world for free.<\/p>\n

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When and Where?<\/h2>If you are unsure of the suitability of one of our courses or simply wish to find out more you can visit one of our drop in centres<\/a> to discuss a course or visit our courses timetable page<\/a> or our course planner page<\/a> to see where and when the courses are being held.
Completing a Starting Off With<\/a> course in 2025 means you can do a Getting More From<\/a> course for only \u00a310.

Book a course now<\/span><\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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