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  • This section brings together a collection of resources to support and develop your IT abilities.

    • How to Log in to Microsoft 365, College Wifi and Moodle for the first time.

    • You Tube video help to use Office 365

    • What is Microsoft teams? Shows you the basics on how to use it.

    • Created by Diane Mitchell from the College Workforce Development Team, an excellent resource covering the basics of using Teams in a brief and easy to use manner.

    • Free for students

      Get started watching the video to see how you can use Teams for group work.

      • Group work - edit documents real-time in 1 click
      • Chat securely with anyone at college - just ask for their name not phone number
      • Get job ready skills as you use as Microsoft Teams integrates the entire Office suite into a single hub.

    • Introduction to OneDrive

      OneDrive provides you one place to store, share, and sync your work or school files. It is the Microsoft cloud service that connects you to all your files and gives you the ability to access them from anywhere and on any device.


    • PowerPoint is a presentation application that creates a slide show of important information, charts, and images to display during a presentation. Recent advances in PowerPoint include subtitling on slides, Presenter coach, and other enhanced interactive features.

    • Useful videos from Connecting Scotland covers:

      How to choose a device and internet

      How to use your device

      How to stay safe online

      How to do things

      Computer terms and jargon.

    • A range of learning guides. You can work through the guides at your own pace using the 'Play' and 'Pause' buttons.

      You may find it helpful to print out the documents below which give step-by-step instructions to getting online using a PC or tablet. 


    • Free Resources

      Get the most from your computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone