Learn new skills in our libraries
UK Online Centres & learndirect
All our libraries are UK online centres, meaning that no matter where you live in the borough, we can provide you with access to computers, broadband internet and email.
Nowadays computers are part of our everyday life, and there’s certainly no need to be scared of them! You can be assured that there will be someone to lend a hand to help.Visiting one of our libraries is an ideal way to begin to explore the opportunities that computers offer. UK online centres are ideal places to find out about further learning and to update your skills.
learndirect has been created to provide adult learners with online learning. This means that you can learn at your own pace, at times to suit yourself. Most of learndirect’s courses are intended for online learning.
Online learning makes it easy to improve your skills and qualifications, and lets you learn wherever you have access to the internet (which is where we come in!). Your local library is the perfect place to work through your course in a relaxed environment.There is a vast range of learndirect courses, covering everything from skills for life and basic IT skills. There’s even the opportunity to progress to more advanced courses, covering things such as management and higher level IT courses.