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Online and Community Learning

Online and community learning opportunities.

Learn May Way

This is a website of free online courses for beginners to help in developing essential digital skills to stay safe and connected. You can learn how to:

Use your computer or device (using a keyboard, mouse or touchscreen)

Go online (using the internet, online forms or email)

Find a job online

And many other courses.

Access: available from home or library. Please add our centre code when you register: 920

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Hi Digital

“Hi Digital” is a step-by-step course designed for anyone who needs a bit of help developing their digital skills, particularly those who have rarely been online.

This free online course developed by Vodafone Foundation and consists of bite-size lessons organised around key digital themes including: The basics of internet access and how to use online devices; An essential guide to apps and features that can enhance daily life and combat isolation.

Participants can work independently or alongside a buddy over a number of weeks to complete all of the lessons. Individuals may have assistance from their children, grandchildren, or other people from their community.

Access to Hi Digital

Mature students learning computer skills

Learn to speak, read and write English: Homes for Ukraine

Resources and training to learn English.

Understanding English will help when adapting to life in the UK and the UK government is funding STEP Ukraine which provides free online English lessons and employment support to Ukrainian arrivals to help them improve their job prospects.

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