Nor'West News: July 19, 2016

Computing For Free at a glance
FREE AND LOW-COST COURSES
For free or a small fee, our courses can lead
to skills and qualifications for employment
and self-employment.
FLEXIBLE HOURS
Our courses are available during the day,
some evenings and on Saturdays.
COMPUTING, BUSINESS
& JOB HUNTING COURSES
We offer computing courses ranging from Computing
Basics through to the National Certificate in Computing
Level 3, plus courses in Photoshop, web design, digital
communications and more. Business courses include
MYOB payroll and advanced Excel.
STUDY LOCALLY
With handy locations in Bishopdale, Hornby, New
Brighton, Rangiora, Christchurch City Centre and
soon also in Timaru, there’s an Ara hub near you.
STUDY AT YOUR OWN PACE
Our courses are designed so you can study
at your own pace, when it suits you.
FRIENDLY, SUPPORTIVE TUTORS
Our tutors and staff are friendly, experienced,
supportive and encouraging.
Fast facts
Whether you’re a first-time computer user and want to upskill and enhance
your employment opportunities, or you have advanced skills and want to
improve your productivity within a business, Computing For Free offers
flexible courses to suit you and your busy schedule.
FREE SHORT COURSES:
• Access for Beginners
• Access Enhanced
• Computing Basics
• Computing Basics DT
• Excel for Beginners
• Excel Enhanced
• Keyboarding for Beginners
• Powerpoint for Beginners
• Publisher for Beginners
• Web Design for Beginners
• Word for Beginners
• Word Enhanced
PLUS:
• Job seeking and accounting
programmes
• National Certificate in
Computing Level 3
We’re here to help make your enrolment easy. Please call, email or visit our website for more information.
03 940 8888 | 0800 24 24 76 | info@ara.ac.nz | www.ara.ac.nz