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Cavendish Mill Resource Centre

Flats 43-46 Cavendish Mill, Cavendish Street, Ashton-under-Lyne OL6 7DN

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Opening Hours:

  • 8.30am - 4.30pm: Monday to Friday.
  • Evenings and weekends by arrangement with centre manager

Contacts:

Cavendish Mill Resource Centre is located on the ground floor of Cavendish Mill (opposite Asda: Ashton), with the entrance to the venue on Bank Street at the side of the Mill.

Cavendish Mill Resource Centre is primarily a room hire venue for the local community with a whole host of other services also offered to the local community, businesses and organisations. Supported by Beth Johnson Housing Association the Resource Centre aims to provide quality services and support for the local area, with a wide range of services and facilities offered at low costs but at a professional standard.

The Resource Centre has been a successful British Computer Society Test Centre for ECDL and ECDL Advanced for a number of years, offering a range of different training methods to best meet the requirements of our learners and clients.

More news and information about the Resource Centre can be found at the Resource Centre website http://www.cavendish-mill.org.uk/ Link to External Website where anyone can sign up for any of our email newsletters and updates.

Courses


Course Title Brief Description / Date and Time Eligibility Contact

British Computer Society (BCS) IT User: Levels 1 and 2

Two qualifications offered by the British Computer Society aimed at progressing learners through basic tasks using a number of different abilities of their computers.

Any age - basic IT User and above - cost varies

Andrew Morgan or the centre via email

European Computer Driving Licence

 

A qualification offered by the British Computer Society aimed at giving learners a more in depth knowledge of performing commonplace tasks on their home/work computer

Any age - basic IT User and above - cost varies

Andrew Morgan or the centre via email

European Computer Driving Licence

  • Advanced Level: Presentations (PowerPoint)
  • Word Processing (MS Word)

Two qualifications offered by the British Computer Society aimed at giving learners a more in depth knowledge of performing commonplace tasks on their home/work computer

Any age - good standard of competence required and, preferably, learner to already have ECDL. - Cost varies

Andrew Morgan or the centre via email

Confidence Building and Assertiveness

Skills for Life: English

A course offered by Tameside College at the Resource Centre. Multiple start dates throughout the year.

Eligibility varies - 18 years and older

James at the Resource Centre

Skills for Life: Numeracy

A course offered by Tameside College at the Resource Centre. Open enrolment throughout the year and multiple start dates.

Eligibility varies - 18 years and older

James at the Resource Centre

Skillswise and Webwise

Basic skills in English, Maths and IT (internet use and email.)

Free to all users, any age group.

Contact the Resource Centre.


Further Information

Cavendish Mill Resource Centre seeks to work in and with the local community, offering various services such as; room hire, web design, computer maintenance, repair and upgrades as well as graphic design with full colour printing and document creation.

The Resource Centre offers free sessions for community members to access the Internet and use the computers for job search and skills training, for more information on these drop-in session's users can contact the Resource Centre.

For more information on the Resource Centre users are encouraged to visit the Resource Centre website at http://www.cavendish-mill.org.uk/ Link to External Website and sign up for any of our email newsletters.


Page last updated: 12 March 2007