There are four units in the Equal Skills course. This course is suited to beginners. The units are:
1. Computer Basics
This involves getting started with the keyboard and mouse
2. Introduction to the Desktop
It includes creating a document and learning the different file types
3. The World Wide Web
This unit introduces you to the World Wide Web and Search Engines
4. Email
This unit deals with setting up an Email account and learning how to create, reply to, and forwarding and Email.
You will receive a weekly allowance as per FAS training programmes i.e. (Typically a payment equivalent to your Disability Allowance/Social Welfare plus a weekly training bonus of £31.80 and a lunch allowance of £4.00). You may also qualify for a travel allowance. These allowances will not affect your Social Welfare/Health Service Benfits.
For more information on EVE and it's services please refer to www.eve.ie