For some of you the starting point for your learning may be to improve your reading, writing and maths. You may also want to know how to use a computer better. These skills are all key not just to work but to life too.
There are many learning centres in and around Doncaster that run free courses on literacy, numeracy and ICT, as these topics are sometimes called. The courses are often very flexible, allowing you to join throughout the year.
Skills for Life benefit you in so many ways:
- providing a stepping stone to other learning
- helping you get a better paid, more rewarding job
- building your self-esteem and confidence
Useful Links
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Doncaster Community Access to Lifelong Learning
An online learning centre for people new to computers.
Doncaster North City Learning Centre
Based at Don Valley, the Doncaster North City Learning Centre provides a range of ICT courses from beginners through to advanced.
Doncaster South City Learning Centre
Based at Balby Carr, the Doncaster South City Learning Centre, provides a range of ICT courses from beginners through to advanced.
BBC: Skillswise
Factsheets, worksheets, quizzes and games to help adults improve their reading, writing and maths skills.
Learn Direct
Offers online Skills for Life Courses and advice on improving reading, writing and number skills.
Move On
Offers learners a free skills check and free brush up course that covers literacy and numeracy skills.
UK Online Centres
Aims to provide everyone in the UK with access to computers near to where they live, as well as help and advice on using them. |
