Our next Computer Literacy QQI Level 3 course starts on Thursday, 14th January 2027 and will be classroom based at Pinnacle Training, Northside Enterprise Centre, Bunratty Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17. There will be 5 morning classes, running over 5 weeks, with classes each Thursday.
Our class sizes are small with a maximum of 10 people in a class. Modules are taught in a step-by-step way with individual attention guaranteed for that ultimate personalised and educational experience. We deliver our courses in a friendly and pleasant manner, as we believe this approach encourages learners to relax and absorb information easily and in an enjoyable way.
This is the perfect course for people who are new to computers and who have little or no prior knowledge. You will gain an understanding of the impact of computers on everyday life and their practicalities.
You will learn:
• How to use a computer with confidence every time, using common software applications
• How the parts work, e.g. keyboard, mouse, screen, drive
• How to use email to contact people, and keep in touch with family and friends
• How to attach a document to an email
• How to save to your computer any document that you receive by email
• How to use and search the internet safely
• How to book flights and hotels, and get the best deals
• How to shop online (great for general shopping and holidays)
• How to organise your files and documents on your computer, and how retrieve them when needed
• How to use Microsoft Word
If you feel confident after completing this course you can progress on to our QQI Level 4 Computer Applications course.
Start Date: Thursday, 14th January 2027 (Classroom Based)
Class Time: 9:30am to 1:00pm
Duration: 5 Weeks (14/01/2027 to 18/02/2027) - see class dates below
Fee: €199 (deposit of €50 to secure a place)
| College | Pinnacle Training |
| Course ID | 109464 |
| Course Location | Coolock, Dublin |
| Location Postcode | Dublin 17 |
| Course Category | Computers for Beginners, Computers & IT (Information Technology) |
| Course Type | Classroom Based |
| Course Qualification | Level 3 Certificate |
| Awarding Body |  |
| Awarding Body Details | QQI Level 3 Computer Literacy Course |
| Course Start Date | 14th January 2027 |
| Course End Date | 18th February 2027 |
| Course Duration | 5 Weeks / 5 morning classes / Thursday mornings |
| Course Time | Thurs, 14th January / Thurs, 21st January / Thurs, 28th January / Thurs 11th February / Thurs 18th February / (No class during the week of the February school mid-term break) |
| Course Fee | €199.00 (€50 deposit to secure place) |
| Entry Requirements | There are no specific entry requirements for this course. |
| Course Code | 3N0881 |
Our next Advanced Word Processing QQI Level 5 course starts on Wednesday, 18th November and will be classroom based at Pinnacle Training, Northside Enterprise Centre, Bunratty Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17.
This course is designed to enable the candidate to learn to type or increase their typing speed.
Our next Computer Literacy QQI Level 3 course starts on Thursday, 14th January 2027 and will be classroom based at Pinnacle Training, Northside Enterprise Centre, Bunratty Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17.
Our next Computer Applications QQI Level 4 course starts on Tuesday, 5th January 2027 and will be classroom based at Pinnacle Training, Northside Enterprise Centre, Bunratty Drive, Coolock, Dublin 17.
