Free Online Learning
Free Online Learning
Online Centre Network
Forres Online is part of the National Digital Inclusion Network managed by the Good Things Foundation a digital charity who manages free online learning platforms:
A website of free online courses for beginners, helping people develop their digital skills.
Computer Guides from Digital Unite
A great collection of free learning guides are available from Digital Unite, the digital learning experts. The easy-to-use guides are ideal for improving your own confidence and skills or for supporting other learners. You can download them from the list below and use them in the comfort of your own home. If you get stuck and have a question for our Forres Online team, why not pop along to one of our drop in sessions to get free help?
There are many amazing guides below but two we highly recomend are:
Easy read technology guides
A handy collection of easy read guides to get you started with using technology.Government services
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Want to learn how to use some of the most common services from the UK Government, these guides will show you how.
It’s easier to get to grips with computers than a lot of people think. Here’s how to get started.
Easy to follow guides will help you stay in touch with friends and family.
Social Media Networking & Blogs
Learn more about using different social media including: Facebook, Twitter, Blogs, LinkedIn etc.
These essential guides detail the simple rules for staying safe online.
Whatever you are interested in you will find it on the Internet. Travel, Health & Fitness to Reading & Learning – its all there at the click of a button.
Music & Audiobooks are easy to access and download on the internet.
These guides will give you all the tools you need to become a confident internet user, surfing the web with ease.
Get the most out of your smartphone and tablet with the Digital Unite guides.
Easy-to-follow guides on using Microsoft Office programs (Including Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Teams).
Do all your shopping & banking in the comfort of your own home.
There are so many great ways to store, edit and share photos. These guides will show you how.
It’s now possible to watch TV programmes you’ve missed and films you thought you’d never find again – all online. These guides explain.
Digital Learning from the Open University
The following introductory e-learning courses are available from the Open University. If you would like to explore any of them, just click on the links below.