Students will have access to desktop computers and will be able to use them to gain skills in using word processing packages, databases, spreadsheets and graphics. They will also work with desktop publishing programs and be shown how to produce home pages on the Net. Visits will be arranged to publishers and printing works of various types. Arrangements can be made for students who pay the appropriate fee to be provided with a desktop publishing package consisting of a microcomputer, printer and appropriate software. The course will run for 10 weeks.
Registration takes place on the first day of the course.
If you are employed by a government department and you are able to provide a certificate stating that you are employed in furtherance of your government s sovereign activities, we are able to offer a placement on the course without the addition of VAT on the course fees or charges. The course fee includes all tuition costs, visits, study tours as well as coffees, teas and lunch during weekdays. A single room is offered on a self-catering basis from 27 September up until the last day of the course. Additional costs for warm clothing, other meals and incidental expenses will be required. Funding Intending participants should discuss their application with their employers, and international funding agencies involved in projects in country who may be able to advise on the availability of funds.