Stockwell Community Resource Centre

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Course Title		IT lifestyle
Level		Entry Level 1
Start Date		3 October 2011
End Date		9 December 2011
Learning Centre		Stockwell Community Resource Centre
Contact Details		020 7501 2501
Tutor Name		Maureen Watson
No of Weeks		10 Weeks
What this course is about (Course aims & objectives)		Learners will gain skills, knowledge and the confidence to use computer software to produce documents. Launch and exit software applications, use search and discovery on the Internet, setup an email account to and send and reply to emails.
What the course will cover		At the end of the programme, you should be able to:
	A	Power up system
	B	Identify software and hardware Open and close Microsoft Word application
	C	Use computer terminology Edit, enter text, print a document
	D	Save a file
	E	Use email (Send & reply to emails)
	F	Browse the World Wide Web (print from Internet recognise errors faults)
Time and Day		Mondays 18:00-20:00
How I will learn & be assessed		You will be given practice exercise to improve your skills, group work, self-assessment and peer work will be used. Your tutor will give you feedback on your progression throughout the course and end of subject assessment.
Will I gain a Qualification?		No qualifications will be gained from this course as this is not an accredited course, however you will receive a certificate of achievement.
What could this course lead to?		eDCC Beginners in Word or Excel.
How much does it cost?		The course costs £10 which includes your course materials and a USB stick to save your work.
Additional Info		Literacy support can be provided.

Training

New Customer Service course (LOCN 2) starting in October 2011.One graduate with the first course already has a job and others are on the pipeline after successful work-experience with major employers (M&S, Boots, W.H.Smiths). Call reception on 020 7501 2501

New floor

SCRC submits an application to the Big Lottery for a first floor and for ground floor improvements - outline plans are available at reception.

SCRC wins a Work Programme sub-contract

Only one of three hundred voluntary organisations across the country and probably one of the smallest.

Next Step…… to a job or training

SCRC wins a further contract - contact Neasha on 020 7501 2504 or 07875 659 490 or Natasha 07775 724 183

SCRC’s special new courses in conjunction with Jobcentre Plus

- NVQ 1 in Customer Service - intensive (3 weeks) ESOL E3 for customer service jobseekers - literacy help for jobseekers wanting to applying to major supermarkets

Come and garden with Blooming Stockwell

Summer is on the way ... The Blooming Stockwell urban gardeners' club is now up and running for the new season. Wednesdays 1:30 to 4:00 PM