Courses

Digital Skills

Advanced Spreadsheets (OCN London) - Online

If you want to do more with MS Excel , this course will develop your skills to a very accomplished level. You'll learn how to manipulate large data sets, use pivot tables, apply macros, and create pie charts, graphs & scattergrams.

course code
DACL04A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
21 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Monday Tuesday 18:00-20:00

where
Online 
fees

free 

with Abdulghani Leily

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Design & Create Content for Social Media at Dragon Hall

This course will develop your skills to create engaging content for social media, such as Instagram, Facebook and Youtube.

course code
DACL15A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
24 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Thursday 13:00-15:00

where
Covent Garden Dragon Hall Trust  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Zoe Lee

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Design & Create Content for Social Media at Swiss Cottage Library

This course will develop your skills to create engaging content for social media, such as Instagram, Facebook and Youtube.

course code
DACL07A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
23 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Wednesday 10:00-12:00

where
Swiss Cottage Library  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Zoe Lee

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Digital Improvers Stage 1 at Abbey Community Centre

This course follows on from Digital Basics and will take your skills to a higher level.

course code
DACL06A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
23 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Wednesday 10:00-12:00

where
Abbey Community Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Mohamed Abbas

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Digital Improvers Stage 1 at Queens Crescent Library

This course follows on from Digital Basics and will take your skills to a higher level.

course code
DACL03A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
21 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Monday 14:30-16:30

where
Queens Crescent Library  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Abdulghani Leily

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Digital Skills Drop-In Workshop at London Irish Centre

Do you need help to get started using your smartphone, tablet or laptop? Do you have a question about more advanced device features? Come along to our drop-in workshops at the London Irish Centre to get some hands-on help and advice. This is not a course, so you don't need to come every week.

course code
DACL10A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
23 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Wednesday 13:30-15:30

where
London Irish Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Mohamed Abbas

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Digital Skills Drop-In Workshop at Sidings Community Centre

Do you need help to get started using your smartphone, tablet or laptop? Do you have a question about more advanced device features? Come along to our drop-in workshops at Sidings to get some hands-on help and advice. This is not a course, so you don't need to come every week.

course code
DACL11A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
24 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Thursday 10:00-12:00

where
Sidings Community Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Abdulghani Leily

This course requires you to follow an application process.


course code
DACL17A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
25 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Friday 13:00-15:00

where
Sidings Community Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Mohamed Abbas

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Digital Skills Drop-In Workshop at the Greenwood Centre

Do you need help to get started using your smartphone, tablet or laptop? Do you have a question about more advanced device features? Come along to our drop-in workshops at Sidings to get some hands-on help and advice. This is not a course, so you don't need to come every week.

course code
DACL16A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
25 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Friday 10:00-12:00

where
Greenwood Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Mohamed Abbas

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Explore Google Apps & Google Workspace at Training Link

Creating a Google account gives you access to more than just email. Many workplaces now use Google Workspace, and if you have a personal account, there are a wealth of apps which you can use in your daily life.

course code
DACL02A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
21 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Monday 10:00-12:00

where
Training Link  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Mohamed Abbas

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Introduction to Generative AI - Short Course at Sidings Community Centre

Artificial Intelligence (AI) looks set to revolutionise our lives. This course will give you a gentle introduction and get you using it right from the start.

course code
DACL14A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
05 Nov 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
6 weeks
Times
Thursday 13:00-15:00

where
Sidings Community Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Abdulghani Leily

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Level 2 Essential Digital Skills at Sidings Community Centre

This course is designed to follow on from the Level 1 Essential Digital Skills Qualification (EDSQ). You will develop more advanced skills to apply to your work and daily life, including using devices and settings, online safety and security, creating and editing documents, using Generative AI.

course code
DACL08A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
23 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Wednesday 13:00-15:30

where
Sidings Community Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Abdulghani Leily

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Making The Most Of Your Smartphone (Beginners) at Queens Crescent Library

If you've got a smartphone, this course will gently guide you through how to use it. Discover more about your phone's settings, messaging services, useful apps and getting online - all through a small device in your pocket. Bring your smartphone, or speak to your tutor about ways to get one.

course code
DACL01A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
21 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Monday 10:00-11:30

where
Queens Crescent Library  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Zoe Lee

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Making The Most Of Your Smartphone (Beginners) at Third Age Project

If you've got a smartphone, this course will gently guide you through how to use it. Discover more about your phone's settings, messaging services, useful apps and getting online - all through a small device in your pocket. Bring your smartphone, or speak to your tutor about ways to get one.

course code
DACL09A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
23 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Wednesday 13:30-15:30

where
The Third Age Project  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Zoe Lee

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Next Steps in Using Generative AI - Short Course at Sidings Community Centre

This course follows on directly from our Introduction to Generative AI short course. You'll gain a deeper understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI), and how it can help you at work and in your daily life.

course code
DACL13A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
24 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
5 weeks
Times
Thursday 13:00-15:00

where
Sidings Community Centre  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Abdulghani Leily

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Podcasting Project at Dragon Hall

Do you have a story to tell? This friendly, project-based course will show you how to get started in podcasting.

course code
DACL12A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
24 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Thursday 10:00-12:00

where
Covent Garden Dragon Hall Trust  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Zoe Lee

This course requires you to follow an application process.


Prepare for your Online Driving Theory Test at Queens Crescent Library

To pass the UK Driving Test, you have to take an online Driving Theory Test as well as the practical test. This course will equip you with the digital skills you need to take the online test, along with the essentials of the Highway Code.

course code
DACL05A26
Availability
This course requires you to follow an application process.
Start
22 Sep 2026 (Autumn)
Weeks
11 weeks
Times
Tuesday 11:00-15:00

where
Queens Crescent Library  A link to Google Maps in a new window with this postcode. Google map
fees

free 

with Abdulghani Leily

This course requires you to follow an application process.