If you've hardly used a computer before we may be able to spend an hour with you, to suggest a sequence of suitable courses and learning resources. Please contact the IT Service Desk (Computer Centre, Tyndall Ave, external telephone (0117) 928 7870, internal 87870, email service-desk@bristol.ac.uk) to discuss your needs; they will refer you onto a one-to-one session if appropriate.
To see and book currently scheduled courses visit OnCourse (see IT courses for students), or contact the Training Administrator.
If you can't make a taught course but have some knowledge of Windows (how to use a keyboard and a mouse and how to start programs and save your work) you can attend one of our regular bookable self-paced learning (SPL) sessions to work through course notes with a trainer available to help. To see and book currently scheduled self-paced sessions visit the Courses Online Booking System (COBS), or contact the Training Administrator.
It's hard to learn computing from the very start by yourself, but you may find the following learning resources to be helpful:
If you've hardly used a computer before we may be able to spend an hour with you, one-to-one, to suggest a sequence of suitable courses and learning resources. Please contact the IT Service Desk (Computer Centre, Tyndall Ave, external telephone (0117) 928 7870, internal 87870, email service-desk@bristol.ac.uk) to discuss your needs; they will refer you onto a one-to-one session if appropriate.
To attend any of our Level 1 (Getting started) courses (view our complete list of staff courses). To book currently scheduled courses visit OnCourse (see IT courses for staff) or contact the Training Administrator.
It's hard to learn computing from the very start by yourself. If you can't make a taught course but have some knowledge of Windows (how to use a keyboard and a mouse and how to start programs and save your work) you can attend one of our regular bookable self-paced learning (SPL) sessions to work through course notes with a trainer available to help. To see and book currently scheduled self-paced sessions visit OnCourse (see IT courses for staff), or contact the Training Administrator.
It's hard to learn computing from the very start by yourself, but you may find the following learning resources to be helpful: