Castle Douglas Community Information Technology Centre

Contact:
  • Cotton Street
    Castle Douglas
    DG7 1AJ
  • 01556 503167
Age:
  • Adult 25+
  • Adult 18-24
  • Adult 16-17
Area:
  • Stewartry
  • Stage 2 - Barrier Removal
  • Stage 3 - Vocational Activity
  • Stage 4 - Supporting Job Entry

A range of IT Courses for recognised qualifications or just for fun and personal achievement

We offer IT and digital photography training for the complete beginner through to the more advanced. Courses can be certificated for recognition by employers or undertaken just for fun and personal achievement.

Ways we can help
Learn or get the help you need to use a computer, iPad, smartphone, laptop and android device to get online so you can
• stay in touch with family and friends (-email, “Skype” calls over the internet, social networks)
• save money (-browsing for the best deals, reducing costs with online billing etc)
• stay independent (-through online shopping, finding things out for yourself online)
• keep up to date with the latest news, weather reports, information
• discover new hobbies and interests as well as finding new ways of enjoying old one
• stay active and involved, healthier and happier as a result!
• Apply for benefits such as Universal Credit
• Search for work 
• learn new skills
• Digital Photography
The IT Centre is open to individuals, community organisations and groups and will help to:
• enhance workplace and related skills;
• increase levels of employability;
• encourage progress on to further learning;
• minimise the digital divide;
• reduce rural isolation and marginalisation.