Technology, Science & Business Courses in London and Online
Excited by new technology, scientific breakthroughs or business success? Want to improve your digital skills for the workplace or 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 AI, machine learning, data analysis with Python and statistics, 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.
Learning with us is flexible, with part-time courses available online in daytime, evening and weekend formats. For more information about our tutor-led interactive online courses please see our guide to online learning.
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- Social media apps, tips and tricksCourse start date: Tue 6 Jun 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeEnhance your social media strategy by learning third party apps, tips and tricks for everyday use.Full fee £49.00 - Becoming confident with online communication: ZoomCourse start date: Tue 6 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Are you new to Zoom? Have you started to use it but are unsure about some of its functions? Do you need to use Zoom at work, in your studies or to communicate with friends and relatives? Zoom is now as essential to communication as texts, emails, smartphones and PCs. This course will take you from the basics of being on Zoom as a participant and a host, including how to join meetings and set them up. You will learn what to do in both circumstances, what appropriate etiquette is, how to use chat and other features such as breakout rooms, how to share your screen, take control of someone else's screen and how to make sure you don't do something on Zoom that you shouldn't.
By the end of this course, you will be able to comfortably host a meeting with friends or work colleagues, communicate, privately share and collaborate on projects or ideas.
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 hereFull fee £29.00 Senior fee £23.00 Concession £15.00 - Learning to use your iPhoneCourse start date: Wed 7 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Is your iPhone confusing you? Are you unsure how to make the most of its many features? This short course will help you understand your phone, troubleshoot problems and use some of its most popular features and apps. By the end of the course you will be confident you can use or find out how to use the key features of your phone.
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 hereFull fee £29.00 Senior fee £23.00 Concession £15.00 - On-line marketing introduction: tasterCourse start date: Fri 9 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Julian HoldenDo you have a business or other organization, and would like to learn how to market your products or services online? This taster provides a short introduction on how to use the internet to do this.Full fee £0.00 Senior fee £0.00 Concession £0.00 - Social media for business introduction: tasterCourse start date: Fri 9 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Julian HoldenDo you want to use social networks like Facebook and Instagram, to market your business and to learn about the power of blogs, video blogs, and podcasts? This short taster session discusses the options available to you and gives you some ideas on how to start to get social.Full fee £0.00 Senior fee £0.00 Concession £0.00 - Introduction to programming: tasterCourse start date: Fri 9 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Timothy MarleyAre you interested in learning about programming but don't know where to start? This session will give you an opportunity to get a taste of what programming is all about. We'll cover the basics of programming concepts such as variables, data types, loops, and conditionals in a straightforward and easy-to-follow way. This session is suitable for beginners and those who want to refresh their knowledge of basic programming principles.Full fee £0.00 Senior fee £0.00 Concession £0.00 - Introduction to Python: tasterCourse start date: Fri 9 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Timothy MarleyPython is a simple but powerful modern programming language. This session will introduce the basics of writing and running Python code. We’ll go through some simple examples which will give you a foundational knowledge and demonstrate the potential of the language. This session is suitable for beginners and those who want to refresh their programming skills.Full fee £0.00 Senior fee £0.00 Concession £0.00 - Data visualisation with Excel - charts and graphsCourse start date: Fri 9 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Learn how to present data in a way that will impact your audience and allow you to analyse your findings effectively.Full fee £0.00 Senior fee £0.00 Concession £0.00 - Generative AI: TalkCourse start date: Fri 9 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
A 45 minute talk, followed by questions, on the increasing use of generative AI in day-to-day life. What does that mean for an individual and how can a non-technical person use these new platforms to save time and effort? We'll take a quick look at what Generative AI is, its pros and cons, and how to use some of the freely available platforms for work and play.
Kate Scott is a Digital Marketing and User Experience consultant who's worked for companies such as IBM and Virgin Media O2, and taught at the University of Hong Kong. .Full fee £0.00 Senior fee £0.00 Concession £0.00 - Astronomy for summer eveningsCourse start date: Sun 11 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Roger O'BrienHave you heard of the Summer Triangle? Now is the time to see it - and so much else in the summer evening skies! This one-day course will help you prepare to make the most of the astronomical splendours available to those who know where and when to look at the sky.Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00 - Introduction to email marketing with MailChimpCourse start date: Mon 12 Jun 2023 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeLearn to use the power of email to communicate with your customers and prospects, with this popular email platform.Full fee £49.00 - Social Media Engagement, Trends & AlgorithmsCourse start date: Tue 13 Jun 2023 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeEngagement is an important part of social media. By not engaging on the platform you reduce your visibility and raking with the algorithm. This class will show you how to engage and use trends on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok. When you engage with other posts on social media this helps to improve your performance on the algorithm.Full fee £49.00 - Staying safe online with your Apple MacCourse start date: Thu 15 Jun 2023 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Michael HardingCybersecurity doesn’t have to be complicated. Find out how to protect yourself, your Apple Mac and your most sensitive data in this short course.Full fee £49.00 - Excel: tables and chartsCourse start date: Tue 20 Jun 2023 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Hybrid (choose either online or in-person)
Tutors: Aurica JalbaLearn how to create effective Excel tables and to chart your data on this short course.
This course will be delivered online or in person. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £49.00 - Engaging your transferable skills and talentsCourse start date: Wed 21 Jun 2023
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Lila VeltzeIdentifying your transferable skills can help you discover a new career path, a new business or a new found confidence in what you have to offer the world!Full fee £49.00 Senior fee £39.00 Concession £32.00
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