Who can join?
Anyone who has achieved the ECDL or has a similar level of competence.
How do I attend?
Part time day or evening; it is also available on a flexible study basis in Thurso, Wick, Alness and Dornoch.
What will I study?
The course is designed to take you to an advanced level of competence in particular software applications which are used in the majority of “office” type employment situations. There are 4 modules currently available in Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Database and Presentation. These modules will be taught separately and will be certificated separately. Each will take around 18 weeks to complete.
How do I join?
Contact ECDLADMIN@thurso.uhi.ac.uk. The class is an evening class in The NHC-Thurso, dates and times will be given on enrolment. It is also available in Wick, Alness and dornoch, although attendance times may vary. For later start dates, contact ECDL administration via email address given.
Note that this course has been approved by ILA Scotland and it is therefore possible to use an Individual Learning Account (ILA200) to help offset the cost of the course. Visit http://www.ilascotland.org.uk/ for more information on ILAs.
Remember that in relation to both ILA benefits, the money you receive is not a loan, so you don't have to pay it back!