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We can offer you a selection of free training nuggets to help you gain the skills you need to succeed on your course. These are all delivered on-line and can be worked through at your own pace.

If you haven't studied for a while or are just a bit rusty, we need to wake up those skills.

There is no time limit but we have put together a plan that may help you pace yourself in preparation for the start of your course.

From basic typing training to research skills. There is plenty to choose from. You can work through everything or just pick the ones that you think will help you the most.

Watch this introduction Sway presentation getting you up to speed. Click on the picture below to start and use the white arrows at the bottom right hand corner of the screens to navigate through this sway presentation.

Audio version of the presentation.

A Word version of the Sway introduction.docx

A PDF version of the Sway introduction.pdf

Note: If you wish to have the text read out to you, please use the immersive reader option showing at the top of the screen on subsequent pages. You can make adjustments to colour background, speed of audio, line focus and voice to suit your preferences. There is also a document conversion tool on the next page that you may wish to use for converting files to a format of your choice.

When you are ready to move on click on the Next button.