Are you struggling with I.T.?

Semi/retired people all over Leicester Shire and Rutland have been attending I.T. classes at Age Concern Leicester Shire and Rutland.

Commenting the Executive Director of Age Concern, Mr Anthony Donovan said “the charity is delighted to be able to continue to offer people over the age of 55 learning for leisure computer classes this year.

The sessions we provide have been popular for over five years.  They help to give people the confidence and opportunity to familiarise themselves with computer packages, internet and email.  It also opens up a whole new area of interest whilst giving them the opportunity, through usage of email, to maintain regular contact with members of their family who may be based in different parts of the country or even the world.”

Age Concern Leicester Shire & Rutland’s computer suite at Lansdowne House (a Grade II Listed Building) on Princess Road East in Leicester is the location for the classes, which are held during the afternoon.  The classes are small and friendly (maximum of six people) and run for two hours per week (2.00pm – 4.00pm) for about 9 weeks.

Everyone begins with “Essential IT” having completed essential they can then move onto “Extension IT”.

The courses cover:

• Graphics
• Word Processing
• Internet
• Email
• Excel spreadsheets
• Digital photo imaging

If you would like to find out more about the computer courses on offer or would like to enrol for the sessions commencing 30th March 2010, please contact Leona Clarke at Age Concern Leicester Shire and Rutland on Leicester   0116 299 2265.

For further information relating to this press release please contact: Mr Anthony Donovan on 0116 2992233.

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