Inspire Learning are hosting free drop-in sessions in Gedling borough as part of Get Online Week, the UK’s biggest annual digital inclusion campaign, run by Good Things Foundation.
Get Online week runs from October 16 – 22, and as part of the campaign, Inspire Learning are hosting free sessions for adults over 3 days, including Online Escape Rooms, Photo Editing, and a Social Media course on using Pinterest.
Inspire Learning are a part of Inspire who deliver culture, learning and libraries on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council. Offering a wide range of courses in skills, hobbies, and Family Learning, many are free or low cost to you depending on your circumstances. You may even be eligible for full funding, an Advanced Learner Loan or flexible payment options to help you with the cost of accredited courses that lead to a qualification. Many courses are funded through the Education and Skills Funding Agency.
The sessions are part of Inspire’s wider digital offer, including easy access to PCs and free Wi-Fi in libraries, and Digital and IT Skills courses for adults and school leavers. The courses are low-cost, and some are even free, and range from computer basics to Level 3+ courses in Coding.
Arnold Library, Tuesday 17 October:
- Online Escape Room, 9.30am-10.30am
- Photo Editing for beginners, 11am-12pm
Other drop in sessions are available outside of the borough:
Beeston Library, Tuesday 17 October:
- Online Escape Room, 2pm-3pm
- Social Media: Pinterest, 3.30pm-4.30pm
West Bridgford Library, Wednesday 18 October:
- Online Escape Room, 9.30am-10.30am
- Social Media: Pinterest, 11am-12pm
Inspire Stapleford Library and Learning Centre, Thursday 19 October:
- Online Escape Room, 9.30am-10.30am
- Social Media: Pinterest, 11am-12pm
For further information on Inspire Learning’s Digital and IT Skills courses, visit: inspireculture.org.uk/digitalskills
