The basic I.T. course gives those who have no I.T. skills or are simply in need of a refresher the chance to learn computer skills in a supportive, caring and flexible environment. This course improves literacy and numeracy skills as well as IT skills and ultimately can lead on to improved confidence and self-esteem.

To design, develop and deliver a tutor resource for adult learners with resources and activities to develop numeracy skills and an understanding of environmental issues and their impact on everyday lives.

The award-winning, Counting on a Greener Scotland tutor resource pack is the result of partnership working, innovative tutoring practices and student feedback from over ten years of the WEA’s involvement in Numeracy and Environmental studies. It was written in 2012 and updated in 2016 and has become increasingly important and highly relevant.