Technology, science & business

Technology, Science & Business
Courses in London & Online

Excited by new technology, scientific breakthroughs or business success? Want to improve your digital skills for the workplace or for personal use? Or perhaps you'd like to delve deeper into nature, conservation or astronomy?

We have a huge range of courses to support you in your learning in programming and coding, help you understand new developments in technology with Generative AI, machine learning, data analysis with Python and web design, give you the tools to succeed in business and digital marketing, or enable you to explore more of the world around you with our science and nature courses.

Our tutors are highly qualified industry professionals and will help you reach your personal goals whether you are a complete beginner or are building on existing experience.

Staff training and employee development

We also offer corporate training for your employees. This can be customised to your company’s training needs and the areas we cover are Programming, Web development, Adobe Creative cloud, Advanced MS Office, digital marketing and social media. We have been successfully delivering ad hoc workplace training courses for over two decades to companies in London. In recent years we have also been offering staff skills training courses online or in hybrid format to provide more flexibility to employees looking to develop their skills. For more information on employee development courses please contact our department computing@citylit.ac.uk 

Courses available both in-person and online

We offer a range of long and short courses allowing you to choose between online and in-person learning. All our courses are live, interactive, and taught by expert tutors. No matter how you prefer to learn, we've got the class for you. See our guide to online learning for more information about accessing our live online courses.

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  1. Introduction to geology
    Last Few Places, Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 15 Oct 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Charles Clarke
    Geology, the study of solid Earth, rocks and the processes by which they change, is a vast subject covering billions of years of history and offering insights into areas such as past climates and the history of life. Discover more about the underlying principles of this important science such as plate tectonics, how rocks are made and the evolution of life.
    Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £38.00
    Rating:
    100% of 100
  2. Introduction to Python
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 28 Jan 2024 (and 9 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Roden Derveni
    Want to learn more about how computers work and what computer programmers do? Get started using Python, the most popular and easy-to-use programming language in the world.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
    Rating:
    96% of 100
  3. Introduction to artificial intelligence
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 22 Oct 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Liv Helen Vage
    Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk say it's humanity's biggest threat, but you use it every day. Learn what artificial intelligence is, what it will become, and how it works.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00
    Rating:
    87% of 100
  4. UI design for websites using Figma
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 14 Jul 2024 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Alex Gregory
    In this course you will be creating your own mini website prototype. You will be learning how to structure, brand, and create a visually compelling UI design using Figma, an industry standard design tool.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £249.00 Senior fee £199.00 Concession £162.00
  5. Generative AI: a short introduction
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 21 Jan 2024 (and 6 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Kate Scott
    This is a short introduction to Generative AI for non-technical beginners who want to find out what all the fuss is about over ChatGPT, DALL-E and Stable Diffusion.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00
  6. Excel: analysing data (stage 2)
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 29 Oct 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Online

    Tutors:  Nick Brown
    Develop further skills to tackle complex data sets and create conclusions and recommendations for non-data minded stakeholders in your organisation. Focus on pivot tables, look ups, formulas and perfecting your commentary skills. Intermediate/advanced Excel skills covered.



    This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00
    Rating:
    90% of 100
  7. Build a website in a day with WordPress
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 26 Nov 2023 (and 7 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Julian Holden
    WordPress is the world's most popular content management system, and it's free! On this intensive, one-day course you'll learn how to use it to build your own website.
    Full fee £99.00 Senior fee £79.00 Concession £64.00
    Rating:
    91% of 100
  8. Introduction to SQL and Microsoft SQL Server
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 5 Nov 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Amit Dodhia
    An in depth knowledge of an SQL Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) and of Structured Query Language (SQL) are not just vital skills required by Database Developers and Administrators but are also indispensable tools needed by the modern Software Developer, Data Analyst and Data Scientist. On this course you will learn to create, manage and query relational databases using SQL.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
    Rating:
    95% of 100
  9. Astronomy for Autumn Evenings
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 5 Nov 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Roger O'Brien
    What can you observe? Join to learn what is available and how you can choose from amongst planets stars, galaxies and so on.
    Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00
  10. Public speaking
    Last Few Places, Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 3 Mar 2024 (and 2 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Gavin Illsley
    This intensive Sunday afternoon course will help you to learn techniques and develop skills which will boost your confidence for all types of situations when you have to say a few words in public. This course will be delivered in the college.
    Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £129.00
    Rating:
    95% of 100
  11. An introduction to project management
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 12 Nov 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Ayo Alegbeleye
    Want to learn about project management? On this course you will learn techniques to ensure that controlled management of a project is obtained from start to finish.
    Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £129.00
    Rating:
    80% of 100
  12. Introduction to JavaScript
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 12 Nov 2023 (and 1 other date)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Alexander Adu-Sarkodie
    Add interactivity and animation to your website. Start with simple scripts and proceed to challenging applications: Computation and String operations, DOM manipulations, AJAX, Form validation, Content Panels and Carousels.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £239.00 Concession £155.00
    Rating:
    83% of 100
  13. Digital skills for business: presenting and managing professional-looking documents with Word - from reports to newsletters (intermediate)
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 12 Nov 2023

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Do you need to present well-organised complex documents at work that are easy to read and follow? Are you responsible for compiling reports or other long documents? On this course, you will develop all the skills you need to use Microsoft Word to create data rich documents which meet professional standards. You will learn time-saving techniques and become skilled in using outlines, templates, consistent formatting, headers, footers, tables, images as well as controlling text flow. You will also work on integrating Excel data into your Word document as well as using mail merge to distribute your documents. These are vital skills across a range of jobs that will not only save you time but also reduce the frustrations often associated with use of Word.



    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
    Full fee £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £75.00
  14. Intermediate Python
    Weekend
    Course start date:  Sun 19 Nov 2023 (and 3 other dates)

    Location on this date:  Keeley Street

    Tutors:  Roden Derveni
    Take your Python coding skills to the next level. Extend your programming skills by learning how to create secure and reusable code using sub-routines and modules, use advanced lists and dictionaries to create more complex programs that solve real world problems, use inbuilt libraries to boost the functionality of your programs and learn how to build graphical interfaces to your code that work on Windows, Mac and Linux systems.
    Full fee £239.00 Senior fee £191.00 Concession £155.00
    Rating:
    73% of 100
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