Latest news regarding Computer Advice
Christmas Holiday Shutdowns
Please Note: There will be no sessions during the schools Christmas holidays. The last session will be on Monday 11th December. Sessions will restart on Monday 8th January. Computer Advice may be available on Thursday Mornings at Horizons.
Session normally are on Mondays from 10:00 -12:00.
Queries should be concerned with those connected with software – including computer / laptop / tablet /smartphone problems, digital photography issues, and, especially in these times, digital communication matters. (We are not able to deal with hardware problems.)
Computer Help in Normal Times
If you have a problem with your computer or you don’t know how to do something on it, and you need some advice, come along. If you have a laptop, tablet or smartphone, bring it along with you. We give personal one-to-one help on usage and problems including email and attachments, processing photos, security, computer networks, social networking etc.
No appointments are needed. But please check availability over holidays periods such as Christmas, Easter and Summer.
For more information (or if you would like to offer any help), please contact Willem Wiechers on 01695 573744 or email on elearning@aughton-ormskirk-u3a.co.uk.
Some on-line courses for you to try:
Learn My Way – making on-line learning easier.
http://www.learnmyway.com/
Free Home and Learn on-line tutorials.
https://www.homeandlearn.co.uk/
All the courses are aimed at complete beginners, so you don’t need experience to get started.
Open Learn – part of the Open University (offers many free on-line courses on a variety of topics).
http://www.open.edu/openlearn/free-courses
FutureLearn – On-line courses offered on a multitude of topics by many universities meant for the general public.
https://www.futurelearn.com/programs
Last Updated on December 1, 2023
