NEW YEAR - NEW SKILLS - NEW YOU - FREE LAPTOP AND TUITION to qualifying households - see below


The Centre will be updating the equipment in the teaching room in March. Take this opportunity to update or improve your skills. We will be having an open day for everyone to come and see the new equipment and courses available.

Home Access - Grants for laptops for low-income families
The Home Access programme will help more children in England gain access to technology at home to support learning. Home Access is starting now and aims to benefit over 270,000 eligible households by March 2011. Eligible low-income families can apply for a Home Access Grant to purchase a computer and internet package from an approved supplier. For more information about the scheme and eligibility visit: http://www.becta.org.uk/homeaccess or call the centre for more information.

We also offer access to other providers of information, advice and guidance. Our centre is also fully accessible to - and specially equipped for - those students with a disability.

The BCLC is available for internet access, copying and printing and a range of other services. Please check this site for more information.


Computer Training for beginners

New "In Touch" Workshops in basic computing running now - you can also work on your own laptop

Please call or email the centre for more information

  • In Touch workshops

  • Redundancy/Unemployment - updating skills and CVs

  • Information, Advice and Guidance sessions

  • Progression - Internet & Email, ABC of computing

  • Photoshop

  • Web Design


Opening Hours

Monday - 10:00am - 5:00pm
( to 8:00pm by appointment only)
Tuesday & Wednesday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday & Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm

We have a drop-in centre, where you can retrieve and send emails, use a computer, access the internet etc.


We are also a Tourist Leaflet drop centre offering information on local events, walks etc
Matrix Certified 2008
Winner of the Best UK Online Outreach Centre Award 2008
Partnering with the Magna Housing Group


This site is kindly sponsored by the South West Lifelong Learning Network


This site last updated on: 01-Feb-2010 12:37