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Computer Centre

The Computer Centre operates from Castle Community Centre on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays.  The Centre boasts a comfortable and stimulating environment where adult learners can develop new skills at their own pace and in their own time.  

To support new learners, we offer:

  • A warm welcome 
  • Training in basic word-processing, Internet and email skills
  • Centre-prepared handouts
  • Information about progression and skills development   

Many of our trainers are experienced volunteers who are committed to making new learners feel at ease in the computing environment.

Computers for Beginners:  Learn basic computer skills

This can include how to use a mouse, word process short documents, browse and search the internet and set up email accounts.

Tablet / iPad Courses

Tablet / iPad induction course for absolute beginners; 5, 1 hour 1-2-1 sessions (Full cost of the course is £45).  Learn basic iPad / tablet skills including how to set up the device, email accounts, Apple ID / Google accounts, browse and search the internet etc.

Individual Tuition

1-2-1 tuition, one-hour sessions. Computer skills training in a topic of your choice to reinforce basic computer skills or to gain new skills. Popular topics include: Windows 10, iPad or tablet skills, eBay (buying and selling), online shopping, social media, file management, photo-editing, spreadsheets, word-processing, smart phones, smart TV set -up etc

Support at Home

Home visits can be arranged with sessions starting at £20 per hour dependent upon location (within Cheshire)

Fees

To find out more, please either call us, email us or pop in to see us.  

Gift Vouchers

For that perfect gift, we now offer gift vouchers.  These can be to a monetary value (in denominations of £10) To purchase a gift voucher, please call us on the number below.

Computer Club

Our Computer Club runs at Castle Community Centre on the second Wednesday of every month.   

Computer Club

Other Courses

We also hold computer courses in Sandbach, Crewe and Middlewich.  Please see links below for further details.  

Sandbach computer classes

Middlewich computer classes 

Contact Us

Computer Centre at Castle Community Centre, Barbers Lane, Castle, Northwich CW8 1DT
Phone:   0845 618 2858
Email:   ccc@ageukcheshire.org.uk