Our computing courses will provide you with the full range of skills and knowledge in IT (both hardware and software). We offer exciting IT facilities: modern equipment and up-to-date software packages; All computers in classrooms and computer suites are networked, have internet access and operate Windows XP.
A number of our computer suites have multimedia software allowing students to gain skills in graphics, web design and games development. A workshop facility is also available for practical work in hardware repair and build. Stroud College has two Flexible Learning Centres, one at our main site in Stroud and the other at our Dursley Centre. Our modern Flexible Learning Centres provide an opportunity for everyone who wishes to study IT to do so at a time suitable for them.
Students can work at their own pace in a comfortable, friendly and relaxing environment and our experienced staff are always on hand to provide expert guidance. The Flexible Learning Centres are equipped with modern computers and software and offer a wide range of courses to suit individual circumstances. You can enrol at any time throughout the year and study when it is convenient for you.
Course Code: C1DX-11OST
Course Cost: £96.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to be aware of the issues surrounding IT security that meet a pan-European standard.
Course Cost: £149.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use publisher.
Course Code: C1DY-11OST
Course Cost: £146.00
Course Cost: £99.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use excel.
Course Code: C1GB-11OST
Course Cost: £63.00
Course Cost: £99.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use word.
Course Code: F91E-11OST/DU
Course Cost: £150.00
The ECDL Essentials course is for anyone who wants to certify his or her computer skills according to a pan-European industry...
Course Code: F1FE-11OST
Course Cost: £250.00
This qualification is a natural progression for students who have just completed the Level 1 in IT User Skills (ITQ), therefore it is...
Course Cost: £123.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use excel.
Course Cost: £123.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use publisher.
Course Code: FLEX
Course Cost: £150.00
The E-type course will provide the skills to be able to type both quickly and accurately. There are three awards Bronze, Silver...
Course Cost: £93.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use outlook.
Course Code: ECDL
Course Cost: £150.00
This course is designed for students who wish to demonstrate competence in using basic tools in a format acceptable to employers across the...
Course Cost: £123.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use Powerpoint.
Course Code: FLEX
Course Cost: £205.00
This course is designed for individuals who need to create sophisticated spreadsheets and charts and to carry out advanced data analysis.
Course Code: F91H-11OST
Course Cost: £260.00
ECDL Extra has been designed to provide you with an up to date IT User qualification for employment or leisure. This version of it...
Course Cost: £123.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use Excel.
Course Code: FLEX
Course Cost: £100.00
This course is designed for individuals who need to create impressive presentations to be viewed on screen, on an overhead projector, on...
Course Code: C45A-11OST
Course Cost: £126.00
ICT Skills for Life is aimed at relative beginners.
Course Cost: £123.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use Frontpage.
Course Code: F1EC-11OST, F1EC-11ODU, F1F7-10OST, F1F7-10ODU
Course Cost: £250.00
This qualification is a natural progression for students who have just completed the Skills for Life course, therefore it is designed for...
Course Code: F1EC-11OST
Course Cost: £150.00
This qualification is a natural progression for students who have just completed the ICT Skills for Life course, therefore it is designed...
Course Cost: £123.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use Word.
Course Code: C91P-10OST, C91P-10ODU
Course Cost: £60.00
This course is aimed at anyone who just wishes to upgrade their IT Skills to assist with work or personal projects but don’t have a need...
Course Code: F1F7-11OST
Course Cost: £250.00
Course Cost: £60.00
This course is aimed at anyone who just wishes to upgrade their IT skills to assist with work or personal projects but don’t have a...
Course Code: C4E4-11OST
This course is run as part of the BBC First Click campaign to encourage people who currently don’t use the internet, to understand...
Course Cost: £99.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use a simple database.
Course Code: C931-11OST
Course Cost: £205.00
Level 3 Databases is for those who need to create sophisticated databases to carry out advanced data analysis.
Course Cost: £99.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use publisher.
Course Code: C92Y-11OST
Course Cost: £205.00
ECDL Advanced Spreadsheets is for the individual who needs to create sophisticated spreadsheets and charts and to carry out advanced...
Course Cost: £99.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to produce a simple presentation.
Course Code: C92X-11OST
Course Cost: £205.00
ECDL Advanced Word Processing is for the individual who uses the Microsoft Word processing application to prepare reports, newsletters and...
Course Cost: £99.00
This module is suitable for anyone who wants to acquire the IT skills, knowledge and techniques necessary to use publisher.
This course is designed for absolute beginners to enable them to access the internet and computers to make everyday tasks easier.