THE FARTHING CENTRE

The Centre is in a modern building with a large hall, workshop, kitchen and toilets. Parking space available – access via Lower Anchor Street and Bradford Street.

The main purpose of the Centre is to assist unemployed people of all ages but also provides the opportunity for those wishing to better themselves, at very reasonable cost, with the chance to brush up old skills and learn new ones in modern technology.

The Farthing Centre is an OCR approved centre with courses at reasonable cost in:

WORD PROCESSING	Microsoft Word up to version 2000
(including Medical W/P, Legal T/P, Document Presentation and Mail Merge)

SPREADSHEETS	Microsoft Excel up to version 2000

DATABASES	Microsoft Access up to version 2000

DESKTOP PUBLISHING	Microsoft Publisher up to version 2000

COMPUTERISED ACCOUNTS	Sage Line 50 and Payroll

MANUAL ACCOUNTS	Up to Trial Balance and Final Accounts

WOODWORK	Basic woodworking including use of lathe

Computers are also available for typing out your own CV again at reasonable cost with some assistance available if necessary.

Places are available for those with minor learning difficulty.

A friendly and helpful place in which to gain or expand knowledge to assist in securing employment.

The Farthing Centre

(rear of Christ Church)

164 New London Road

Chelmsford CM2 0AW

Open Monday to Friday 10am – 3.30pm

Contact Sue Winter on 01245 251169

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