Training Resources

Links to interesting training resources:

 Training the Trainer Resource Pack 
Margaret Crockett and Janet Foster
The Archives-Skills Consultancyon behalf of the ICA Section on Archival Education and Training

GCFLearnFree
Find reliable free resources at GCFLearnFree to help you create a new course, or just learn for your own enjoyment. Sponsored by Goodwill Industries, GCFLearnFree.org creates and provides quality, innovative online learning opportunities to anyone who wants to improve their technology, literacy and math skills.

Top Windows Tutorials 
A selection of free tutorials for popular Windows apps - Windows 7 and 8, OneDrive, Dropbox and Picasa.

Skillful Senior
A computer skills site that believes basic navigation skills are important. The site has interactive animated tutorials that teach how to use a mouse, arrow keys on the keyboard, and touch typing.

Windows - Introduction to computers
Are you new to computers? Do you wonder what they do and why you would want to use one? This article gives an overview of computers: What they are, the different types, and what you can do with them.

Windows - Getting Help 
Browse or search for the info you need. Or ask for help in the forums or from our support professionals.

Microsoft Office Support
Tutorials, videos and quick start guides for Microsoft programs. 
Click the link, scroll to the bottom of the page and choose the program you want help with, or use the Search box.

Digital Unite - Guides & Support
UK based online courses to help individuals and organisations help others deliver digital skills.

BBC - Webwise
Introducing a range of video and written guides to help you to get connected and develop the online skills to make the most of your mobile, tablet, computer or interactive television.

TutorBook
TutorBook offers a Skype tutoring service Price range: $25 to $55 per hour. 

Belarc Advisor
An excellent way of finding out what is on your computer at a given moment. The Belarc Advisor builds a detailed profile of your installed software and hardware, network inventory, missing Microsoft hotfixes, anti-virus status, security benchmarks, and displays the results in your Web browser.