Digital Skills & Photography

Digital Skills & Photography

We have a wide range of digital skills & photography courses suitable for a beginner through to advanced learners. A 2018 report conducted by Lloyds Bank UK Consumer Digital Index found that in the UK:

  • 11.3 million people (21%) lack the full basic digital skills
  • 4.3 million (8%) have no basic digital skills at all
  • 5.4 million working adults (10%) are without basic digital skills
  • people with a registered disability are 4 times as likely to be offline
  • 28% of those aged 60+ are offline.

These statistics undoubtedly prove the need for essential digital skills, especially for adults.

Research has shown that those with high digital engagement see lifestyle and health benefits from this: 87% say it helps them to connect better with friends and family and 84% say it helps them to organise their life.

No matter what your ability or starting point, we have a course to suit you. Please call 01642 527904 for an informal chat or book a initial assessment.

Did you know that we also have digital Distance Learning courses to develop your knowledge, understanding and competence in a range of different IT areas in the comfort of your own home?

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Level 2 Cybersecurity

The Level 2 Certificate in Cybersecurity is a qualification designed to provide individuals with a deeper understanding of cybersecurity principles, techniques, and practices. This qualification aims to equip learners with the necessary expertise to identify, prevent, and respond to cyber threats effectively.

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Digital Apps for Homework

Want to feel more confident supporting your child with homework and independent learning? This friendly and practical 6-week course is designed for parents, carers, and guardians who would like a better understanding of the digital apps and platforms used in schools today.
Through hands-on activities and guided support, learners will develop the skills needed to navigate these platforms, monitor progress, and better support their child's education at home. Tailored to the needs of local schools and families, the course provides a welcoming environment to build digital confidence, ask questions, and strengthen engagement with children's learning. also available in schools, community venues, Billingham Community Centre, and Stockton Business Centre.

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Microsoft Powerpoint

Bring your ideas to life with Microsoft PowerPoint. This course will show you how to create engaging, professional-looking presentations using text, graphics, animations, and more. Perfect for beginners and those with some PowerPoint experience, you'll gain the confidence to create presentations that inform, inspire, and stand out, with content tailored for learners from basic to advanced levels.

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Microsoft Excel

Develop essential Microsoft Excel skills with our CPD-accredited Microsoft Excel Course. The course is delivered through interactive online training. Whether you are starting a new career, returning to work or looking to improve your office skills, this Excel training course provides the practical knowledge needed to use Excel confidently in the workplace. it’s suitable for complete beginners who want to start with the basics, as well as learners with some existing experience who wish to progress to intermediate or advanced levels

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Microsoft Word

Create professional documents with ease using Microsoft Word. This course will guide you through everything from the basics of document creation and formatting to advanced tools that can improve productivity and streamline your work. Perfect for beginners, intermediate users, and advanced learners, it's designed to help you build practical skills and confidence at every level.

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Microsoft Outlook

Master your email, calendar, and organisation skills with Microsoft Outlook. This course will guide you through everything from managing emails and scheduling appointments to using advanced features that can boost productivity and help you stay organised. Perfect for beginners, intermediate users, and advanced learners, it's designed to help you build practical skills and confidence at every level.

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