Technology, science & business
Excited by new technology, scientific breakthroughs or business success? Or perhaps you'd like to delve deeper into nature, conservation or astronomy?
We have a huge range of courses which help you to get your head around modern technology, give you the tools to succeed in business, or enable you to explore more of the world around you.
Our courses take place in the evenings, daytimes and at weekends, and are held in Covent Garden.
Find our contact details under 'About technology, science and business'.
Get in touch on 020 7831 7831 Monday-Friday between 10am-5pm.
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WordPress: build an e-shop
Course Date: Mon 23 Oct 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetUse e-commerce plugins and themes to create an online shop using WordPress. You'll need to have basic WordPress skills like those covered on 'Build a website in a day with WordPress' or 'WordPress essentials'.Full fee: £249.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £125.00 -
Developing and managing your brand
Course Date: Tue 24 Oct 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetA brand is the soul of your business. It defines its identity, the way it expresses itself and how other people see your business or product. This course will give you an overview into the ins and outs of creating and managing a brand.Full fee: £79.00Senior fee: £63.00 -
HTML5 & CSS: Introduction (stage 1)
Course Date: Wed 25 Oct 2017 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetStart learning the formatting languages used to create web pages and construct a website in which various pages are linked together using HTML5, the latest standard for HTML, and CSS. This course is also suitable for people who want to update the content on an existing website.Full fee: £249.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £125.00 -
Build a website with WordPress in two sessions
Course Date: Thu 26 Oct 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn how to use WordPress, the world's most popular website building program. This is our one day course 'Build a website in a day with WordPress' but taught over two evenings.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £50.00 -
Vocal skills for business
Course Date: Fri 27 Oct 2017 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetHow well would you do in the ‘Dragons’ Den’? Do your presentations let you down? Practise the vocal skills you need to achieve success in the workplace.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £189.00Concession: £189.00 -
Facebook for business
Course Date: Fri 27 Oct 2017 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDiscover how Facebook can be used as a cost effective method for promoting your business. You will learn to use Facebook to connect existing and potential clients.Full fee: £99.00Senior fee: £79.00Concession: £50.00 -
Introduction to Java
Course Date: Sat 28 Oct 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetJava is one of the world's most popular programming languages. Get started with Java and learn about object oriented programming on this short course.Full fee: £179.00Senior fee: £143.00Concession: £90.00 -
HTML5 & CSS: Intermediate (stage 2)
Course Date: Sat 28 Oct 2017 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn how to construct a website and host it on a server using HTML5, the latest standard for HTML and CSS. You will learn how to position content using the new HTML5 Semantic Elements. Knowledge required: “HTML5 & CSS: stage 1” or a working knowledge of HTML.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £159.00Concession: £100.00 -
Social media apps, tips and tricks
Course Date: Sun 29 Oct 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetEnhance your social media strategy by learning third party apps, tips and tricks for everyday use.Full fee: £89.00Senior fee: £71.00Concession: £45.00 -
Business skills for creative businesses
Course Date: Sun 29 Oct 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis introduction to financial modelling, business planning and marketing for new businesses in the creative industries will cover: market research, prototyping, marketing, innovation, incorporation, intellectual property, management structure, financial projections, pitches and presentations.Full fee: £349.00Senior fee: £279.00Concession: £175.00 -
Excel: advanced
Course Date: Tue 31 Oct 2017 (and 7 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn advanced features: sorting, filtering, linking, formulae, pivot tables and macros to create and work with complex spreadsheets. This course follows on from 'Excel: essentials' or is suitable for students with equivalent knowledge and experience.Full fee: £189.00Senior fee: £151.00Concession: £95.00 -
MS Outlook in the workplace (intermediate)
Course Date: Tue 31 Oct 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetAre you working toward becoming an advanced user? This course will prepare you for our advanced outlook course. Join this course and learn how to: create reminders and organise your tags, create signature with image, combine emails with tasks & calendars, create, enable and customise the out-of-office notice, create recurring appointments, and mail merge using your Outlook contacts. These courses are free to students who are on (a) Jobseekers' Allowance; (b) Employment & Support Allowance (WRAG); or © other state benefits, earn less than £330 a month and are doing the course to find work or move into more sustainable employment. Call 020 7831 7831 for more information.Full fee: £169.00Senior fee: £135.00Concession: £85.00 -
Excel: financial modelling
Course Date: Tue 31 Oct 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFinancial modelling refers to the development of mathematical tools to simulate business scenarios as an aid to decision-making.
Knowing lots of functions helps, but it is the application of these skills whilst also understanding the financial concepts that turns a glorified calculator into a valuable financial model.Full fee: £249.00Senior fee: £199.00 -
Using Apple Mac and OSX: Intermediate (stage 2)
Course Date: Wed 1 Nov 2017 (and 3 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDiscover more advanced features of OSX. Ideal if you completed 'Apple Mac OSX: introduction (stage 1)', and if you have some previous experience of using an Apple Mac.Full fee: £199.00Senior fee: £159.00Concession: £100.00 -
Twitter for business
Course Date: Thu 2 Nov 2017 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetDiscover how Twitter can be used as a cost effective method for promoting your business. You will learn how social media can be used to connect with your customers.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £55.00Concession: £35.00