ICT Courses

Qualifications

Burnley Telematics courses can help you gain the skills you need to achieve a number of IT qualifications. For further information on any of these qualifications please contact us.

Qualifications you could gain:

• ECDL
• OCR New CLAiT
• OCR CLAiT Plus
• Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)

 

IT Courses

New to computers

For those who have never used a computer or the internet before, our new to computers range is a great way to get to grips with the basics. These courses use games and activities to help you learn new skills and open the door to the world of IT:

• Switch On
• Surf.direct
• Keyboard A-Z (KAZ)

Introducing Computers

Find out how computers work, what they can do and how to use them properly. These courses will help you learn how to work with icons, windows and menu. Courses include:

• Using Your Computer
• Create, Manage and Integrate Files
• Introducing Computers

Word Processing

Having word processing skills is a great benefit in the home and in the workplace. These courses will introduce you to word processing software packages and help you learn how to produce, edit and format word processed documents so you can write letters, create CVs and produce documents using pictures.

Spreadsheets

Our spreadsheets courses will help you create your own spreadsheets and graphs, enter and work with numbers, as well as using functions to work out calculations.

Databases

Databases are a great way to organise and retrieve information. These courses will introduce you to the basics and show you how to design your own database using specific software packages.

Presentations

These courses will give you the basic skills you need to create professional looking presentations. You will also learn how to use a slide show effect, insert images and print presentations.

Electronic Communications and the Internet

Whether you at home or in the workplace, being able to communicate electronically is an essential skill. Our electronic communication courses will help you further your knowledge and use of the internet and teach you how to use email.

Desktop Publishing

Whether you want to learn the basics or brush up on your existing skills, our desktop publishing courses can help. Learn how to format text, define style sheets and import graphics as well as receiving help on good design practices.

Web Publishing

In the age of the internet, these courses will help you develop basic skills in planning, creating and printing web pages complete with text and graphics.

Multimedia

Designed specifically with the internet in mind, these courses will help you design and publish websites and use a range of multimedia packages. The following courses are available:

• Digital Photography
• An Introduction To Adobe Acrobat 5
• Photo-Editing Using Adobe Photoshop 7.0
• HTML Internet Site Development
• Website Design With Macromedia Dreamweaver 4
• Creating Web Graphics With Macromedia Fireworks 4
• Web Animation With Macromedia Flash 5