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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- Trees in summerCourse start date: Sat 28 May 2022
Location on this date: Off Site
Tutors: Letta JonesTwo tree identification walks in Regent’s Park looking at common trees while focussing on bark, twigs, leaves, outline, seeds and fruits aiming to give you the confidence to get to know trees better.Full fee £59.00 Senior fee £47.00 Concession £30.00 - Digital skills for the workplace: using Word (intermediate)Course start date: Sun 29 May 2022
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Are you using Microsoft Word in an office or in administrative job? Or are you preparing for this line of work? This course will develop all the skills you need to perform your workplace Word work to a high level. Become confident in creating long, consistently formatted, well-presented documents such as reports and performing the tasks most commonly associated with Word in the office. Such tasks will include developing your use of Styles, modifying pictures in documents, using templates, controlling text flow and using mail merge. This a course for those who already have some experience of using Word. For beginners, please see our Becoming confident in Word 365 course.
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 £149.00 Senior fee £119.00 Concession £75.00 - Introduction to PythonCourse start date: Wed 27 Apr 2022 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street (other locations are available)
Tutors: MICHAEL MACAULAYWant to learn more about how computers work or what computer programmers do? Get started in computer programming using the most popular and easy-to-use computer programming language Python.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £100.00 - A short introduction to financial reporting analysisCourse start date: Tue 31 May 2022
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Anis MokademThe introduction to financial reporting analysis course provides an insight into reading and interpreting results published by companies regarding their financial performance.
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 £50.00 - Intermediate PythonCourse start date: Wed 1 Jun 2022 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street (other locations are available)
Tutors: Timothy MarleyTake 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 £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £100.00 - Bird identification by sight and songCourse start date: Sun 5 Jun 2022
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Verity MilesSometimes we hear birds before we see them. Find out more about identifying birds by sound and refresh your knowledge of the natural history of birds and what to look for to distinguish different species by sight and behaviour.
Verity Miles, MSc, is a Zoologist and environmental campaigner, with a background in ecology, conservation and ornithology. Since studying and teaching in the Biological Sciences department of the University of Bristol, she has been working for an environmental campaigning organisation in London and managing nature reserves with the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust in her spare time. She is passionate about conservation and has a particular interest in birds. As a bird ringer, Verity has experienced identifying and handling many different species and is an advocate for urban birding and engaging with wildlife in the City.
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 £30.00 - Podcasting: introductionCourse start date: Mon 6 Jun 2022 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: Keeley Street (other locations are available)
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeDo you want to create your own podcast? This is your chance to develop your ideas into a fully-fledged podcast which you will produce in this course.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £103.00 Concession £65.00 - Becoming confident on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram: for complete beginnersCourse start date: Mon 6 Jun 2022
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Too nervous to face Facebook? Is tweeting something birds do? Have you heard of Instagram but never used it? Then this is the course for you. Improve your digital communication in a supportive environment and learn the different ways you can connect to friends, family and the wider world.
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 £69.00 Senior fee £55.00 Concession £35.00 - WordPress: intermediateCourse start date: Mon 6 Jun 2022 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street (other locations are available)
Tutors: Julian HoldenTake your basic WordPress skills to the next level by using plugins and widgets to add new functionality, and by editing and creating theme files to customise the look of your site.Full fee £229.00 Senior fee £183.00 Concession £115.00 - Communicate with confidence through voice and body languageCourse start date: Sat 14 May 2022 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Lloyd WyldeDiscover how to enhance your vocal and physical impact and presence in many situations and become aware of habits that may hold you back from achieving your full potential. Skills include establishing rapport, assertive posture and gesture, vocal energy, projecting an effective personal style, sensitive listening and communicating with care and conviction. This course will be delivered in the college.Full fee £159.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £97.00 - Public speaking: intensiveCourse start date: Tue 7 Jun 2022 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online (other locations are available)
Tutors: Allis MossWhatever 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 £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £129.00 - Designing websites for visual artists with WordPress: stage 1Course start date: Wed 8 Jun 2022 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Keeley Street (other locations are available)
Tutors: George StickneyCreating a website to showcase your work using WordPress with this gently-paced course.Full fee £179.00 Senior fee £143.00 Concession £90.00 - Communicating effectively at workCourse start date: Thu 21 Jul 2022 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: Online
Tutors: Jonathan MulquinHow skilfully do you manage the impression you give with the words you use and the statements you make? Develop your speaking and meeting skills in the workplace in this intensive online course.
This course will be delivered online. See the ‘What is the course about?’ section in course details for more information.Full fee £129.00 Senior fee £129.00 Concession £129.00 - Social media introduction: stage 2Course start date: Thu 9 Jun 2022
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Amber Raney-KincadeKnow social media by starting at the very beginning. This course offers a full orientation of the platform and tips for everyday use.Full fee £79.00 Senior fee £63.00 Concession £40.00 - Online marketing: a detailed introductionCourse start date: Fri 10 Jun 2022
Location on this date: Keeley Street
Tutors: Julian HoldenA popular course that provides an in-depth look at the tools and techniques you can use to market your business on the internet. Examine Search Engine Optimisation (SEO), web advertising with Google AdWords and social media marketing among other topics, along with the management tools needed to measure success.Full fee £199.00 Senior fee £159.00 Concession £100.00
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