Events & Training Catalogue

Name: Connect Talent CIO
Address: St James's House, Suite E3, 8th Floor, Pendleton Way, Salford, Greater Manchester, M6 5FW, GB
Telephone: +447502358200
Price range: Free

Discover upcoming digital skills classes, accredited Google AI certifications, and community learning sessions in Salford. All sessions are completely free and community supported.

Free Community Education

Upcoming Courses & Training

All training sessions are free for Salford residents. Laptops and materials are provided in class.

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Digitober Connections: Free Digital Skills Drop-in Sessions

Join Connect Talent CIO every Thursday in October (8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th) from 10:30am – 12:30pm at St James's House. Free, friendly drop-in support to help Salford residents get online with confidence. Beginners, refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants welcome! Laptops & refreshments provided.

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Essential Digital Skills Training in Salford

Essential Skills

100% Free

Morning Session • Beginner Friendly

Essential Digital Skills

calendar_today Every Thursday • 10:30am – 12:30pm

location_on St James's House, Suite E3 (8th Floor), Pendleton Way, Salford M6 5FW

laptop_mac Laptops & learning materials provided in class

Step-by-step digital literacy course designed for beginners and adult learners. Build practical confidence in computer basics, workplace software (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Google Workspace), internet browsing, email communication, online banking, and digital safety.

What You Will Learn:

check_circle Computer & Device Basics: Mouse control, keyboard navigation, touchscreen gestures, and saving files.
check_circle Workplace Software: Microsoft Word, Excel for beginners, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets & Drive).
check_circle Internet & Web Browsing: Searching safely, finding accurate info, and bookmarking key websites.
check_circle Email Communication: Setting up an email account, sending messages, and opening attachments.
check_circle Cybersecurity & Scam Safety: Creating secure passwords, spotting scam emails, and safe online banking.

Who is this for? Complete beginners, older adults, job seekers, and anyone looking to build essential digital confidence.

Google AI Professional Certificate Workshop in Salford

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Accredited

Afternoon Session • Career Upskilling

Google AI Professional Certificate

calendar_today Every Thursday • 12:30pm – 2:30pm

location_on St James's House, Suite E3 (8th Floor), Pendleton Way, Salford M6 5FW

workspace_premium Official Google Certificate • 100% Free Tuition

Unlock future-ready artificial intelligence skills. Gain hands-on experience with generative AI tools, prompt crafting, workplace productivity workflows, and earn an industry-recognised Google credential.

What You Will Learn:

check_circle Foundations of Artificial Intelligence: How generative AI, neural networks, and machine learning operate.
check_circle Hands-On Prompt Engineering: Writing clear, effective prompts to create content, analyze data, and summarize text.
check_circle Workplace AI Productivity: Automating everyday tasks, drafting documents, building presentations, and research.
check_circle Responsible AI & Ethics: Data security, privacy protection, copyright considerations, and mitigating bias.
check_circle Industry Google Credential: Earn a recognized Google digital certificate to add to your CV and LinkedIn.

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Enrol Free in Google AI Course

Offered by Connect Talent CIO in collaboration with Good Things Foundation. Build your AI fluency with 20+ hands-on activities, master practical business tools, and get 3 months of Google AI Pro on us!

Who is this for? Professionals, career changers, community volunteers, and learners seeking modern AI skills.