Computers and Learning in Libraries
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Looking to learn something new? Your local library can signpost you to learning opportunities in your area, and you can also sign up for online courses and activities in the library
You can choose from our popular BBC First Click - computer classes for the older beginner, to online flexible learning leading to a recognised qualification.
Learn something new with Renfrewshire Libraries!
- BBC First Click - designed for over 55's -Get online with help from the BBC
- Computers for beginners - find out how to use a computer
- Using computers in the library - free access at all libraries.
- ECDL study for the European Computer Driving Licence from the library or your home PC
- Free 24/7 reference resources - useful for homework , research, crosswords and quiz questions
- Driving Theory test - practice your theory test online
- Life in the UK test or British Citizenship test - free study resource to help prepare for the test.
- Family history surgeries - free help with your research
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If you are just looking for activities to keep your brain cells busy ,come along to our popular quiz afternoon or Ripping Yarns knitting group both held in Paisley Central library.
Or log on to some online quizzes or crossword help from the links below - you will need your Renfrewshire Libraries membership number handy if you are not in the library.
- Concept map from Credo
- Quizzes and games from Oxford University Press
- Oxford quizzes - challenge your family and friends!
Renfrewshire Libraries also work in partnership with local and national organisations. Find more information about learning opportunities from:
- Learning centres
- Learndirect Scotland
- University Of The West of Scotland
- Reid Kerr College
- Careers Scotland
- BBC Learning Zone
For further information on adult learning in Renfrewshire, please contact us by:
- email: ref.els@renfrewshire.gov.uk
- phone: 0141 889 2360
- fax: 0141 887 6468
- or write to us or visit at:
Reference Library
Central Library
68 High Street
Paisley
PA1 2BB
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