Technology, Science & Business Courses in London and Online
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- Instagram for business: introductionCourse start date: Wed 31 May 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeLearn how to use Instagram, the visual social media site, to market your business and communicate with your customers.Full fee £99.00 - Digital skills for the workplace: how to integrate Word, Excel and PowerPoint to organise, present and communicate data (advanced)Course start date: Sun 4 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Online
Are you already an experienced and skilful user of Word, Excel and PowerPoint? Are you working as a lead administrator? Do you want to extend your skills so you can integrate these three programs so you can produce high quality and sophisticated documents? This course will help you learn how each program has features which enable you to share data across them. You will focus on how to integrate Excel data and charts with PowerPoint and Word, how to link and embed data across the programs, how to use Word to create a new PowerPoint presentation and how to use Word to create customizable PowerPoint speaker notes and handouts.
This course is FREE if a) you are on a Low Wage or b) you are either on Jobseekers' Allowance (JSA) or Employment & Support Allowance(ESA) or c) you want to get a job or progress into a better job and you receive other state benefits (including Universal Credit). For more information click here
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £127.00 Concession £80.00 - The physics of time
Course start date: Sat 17 Jun 2023Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Gary RetallickExplore the various different conceptions of time within modern physics - from the absolute time of Newtonian mechanics to the relativistic time of Einsteinian gravity. The possibility that time is quantized, made up of discrete moments, is seen to emerge in some of the most cutting edge theories of physics, such as loop quantum gravity and string theory. Consider the emergence of time in the big bang, the direction of time, and the possibility of time travel.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00 - Using hashtags effectivelyCourse start date: Fri 30 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeHashtags are used on social media across many platforms, including Twitter and Instagram. This class is devoted to understanding hashtags and how to use them properly and effectively on social platforms. What is a hashtag, how do you create and track one, and how do you pick the right hashtag for your social media content.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00 - LinkedIn: a short introductionCourse start date: Tue 4 Jul 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeGet started with LinkedIn with this short introductory course through learning the basics of this important business platform.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00 - Publish your first book onlineCourse start date: Tue 4 Jul 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Christine RobertsonLearn how to publish your first book electronically on the Amazon Kindle and other e-book devices using an existing
Word document. You will need good internet and file management skills and experience of using Word.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00 - Copywriting: a taster
Course start date: Sat 15 Jul 2023Location on this date: Online
Good copy makes all the difference. Whether you want to create your own website or work in advertising, this course will introduce you to the basics of copywriting using examples and practical exercises.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £69.00 Senior fee £69.00 Concession £35.00 - Web development: JavaScript intermediateCourse start date: Fri 22 Sep 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Raymond SnareThis is a new course for the academic year 2023/24 in the Business and Technology department and the course outline is being developed. Please check this page again soon.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £219.00 Senior fee £175.00 Concession £142.00 - Web development: introduction to React and TypeScriptCourse start date: Fri 27 Oct 2023
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Raymond SnareThis is a new course for the academic year 2023/24 in the Business and Technology department and the course outline is being developed. Please check this page again soon.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £279.00 Senior fee £223.00 Concession £181.00 - Public speaking: intensiveCourse start date: Thu 27 Apr 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Gavin IllsleyWhatever your reasons for speaking publicly, allay your fears in this intensive online course by learning techniques for formal and impromptu speeches, introductions, discussion leading and public questioning, and boost your general confidence at the same time.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £139.00
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