Computers & Digital Technologies

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It is hard to keep up with the latest in digital technologies but we can help. We have a modern computer suite with PCs using windows.

We have computer courses for those of you who are beginners and want to get to grips with using the internet, emails and simple documents. Our improvers computer courses take your skills a step further with programmes such as word and excel.

We also have some courses focusing on using digital devices like iPads and smartphones and social media such as Facebook and Instagram to help you feel more confident using these sites and building your profile.

We also have specialist Family History courses to help you explore your ancestry online.

Courses 2025/26

Bristol Adult Learning Courses 2025/26 - PREVIEW ONLY

You can LOOK but you can’t BOOK! Booking for 2025/25 courses will open on Tuesday 8 July at 9:30am but you can browse the new courses in advance.

Computer Skills - Taster (SDT1)

Description: A taster session to brush up on your basic computer skills and find out which of our computer courses is suitable for you.

Tutor: Carmel Zapata Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 22 Sep 2025 (Autumn) Times: Mon 10:00-12:00 Duration: 1 week(s)

Availability: Places available Fee: £20 (Concession: £20)

Basic Computer Skills (SDT4)

Description: Lacking confidence in your computer skills? This course will help you get to grips with using the Internet, emails and create simple documents. Suitable for beginners or those who wish to refresh their basic skills.

Tutor: Carmel Zapata Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 29 Sep 2025 (Autumn) Times: Mon 10:00-12:00 Duration: 4 week(s)

Availability: Places available Fee: £66 (Concession: £42)

Improve your Computer Skills (SDT7)

Description: Learn useful skills in Word, Excel and file management. Group learning outcomes will be based on selected topics chosen within the group. This course is not suitable for beginners. Basic mouse and keyboard skills are essential.

Tutor: Carmel Zapata Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 03 Nov 2025 (Autumn) Times: Mon 10:00-12:00 Duration: 5 week(s)

Availability: Places available Fee: £90 (Concession: £54)

Computer Skills - Taster (SDT2)

Description: A taster session to brush up on your basic computer skills and find out which of our computer courses is suitable for you.

Tutor: Carmel Zapata Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 12 Jan 2026 (Spring) Times: Mon 10:00-12:00 Duration: 1 week(s)

Availability: Places available Fee: £20 (Concession: £20)

Basic Computer Skills (SDT5)

Description: Lacking confidence in your computer skills? This course will help you get to grips with using the Internet, emails and create simple documents. Suitable for beginners or those who wish to refresh their basic skills.

Tutor: Carmel Zapata Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 19 Jan 2026 (Spring) Times: Mon 10:00-12:00 Duration: 4 week(s)

Availability: Places available Fee: £66 (Concession: £42)

Improve your Computer Skills (SDT8)

Description: Learn useful skills in Word, Excel and file management. Group learning outcomes will be based on selected topics chosen within the group. This course is not suitable for beginners. Basic mouse and keyboard skills are essential.

Tutor: Carmel Zapata Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 19 Jan 2026 (Spring) Times: Mon 13:00-15:00 Duration: 5 week(s)

Availability: Places available Fee: £90 (Concession: £54)

Computer Skills - Taster (SDT3)

Description: A taster session to brush up on your basic computer skills and find out which of our computer courses is suitable for you.

Tutor: Carmel Zapata Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 23 Feb 2026 (Spring) Times: Mon 10:00-12:00 Duration: 1 week(s)

Availability: Places available Fee: £20 (Concession: £20)

Basic Computer Skills (SDT6)

Description: Lacking confidence in your computer skills? This course will help you get to grips with using the Internet, emails and create simple documents. Suitable for beginners or those who wish to refresh their basic skills.

Tutor: Carmel Zapata Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 02 Mar 2026 (Spring) Times: Mon 10:00-12:00 Duration: 4 week(s)

Availability: Places available Fee: £66 (Concession: £42)

Improve your Computer Skills (SDT9)

Description: Learn useful skills in Word, Excel and file management. Group learning outcomes will be based on selected topics chosen within the group. This course is not suitable for beginners. Basic mouse and keyboard skills are essential.

Tutor: Carmel Zapata Location: Stoke Lodge (BS9 1BN)

Start Date: 11 May 2026 (Summer) Times: Mon 10:00-12:00 Duration: 5 week(s)

Availability: Places available Fee: £90 (Concession: £54)

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