Digital and Adult Literacies
We can help you to improve your reading, writing, or computer skills.
Learning is based on the individual needs of the learner. We work with you to find out what you would like to learn and the best way to go about it.
Literacies Groups
There are 4 groups running across West Dunbartonshire. These are ongoing and you can join throughout the year.
There is 1 Additional Learning Support Needs (ALSN) group run in partnership with Unity Empower
| Subject | Where | When | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Literacies | Dalmuir | Tuesday mornings | 13/01/2026 – 23/06/2026 |
| Learning Lives | Improving Lives, Dalmuir | Tuesday mornings | 13/01/2026 – 23/06/2026 |
| Clydebank Literacies | Dalmuir | Tuesday afternoons | 13/01/2026 – 23/06/2026 |
| Alexandria Digital & Literacies | Alexandria | Wednesday mornings | 14/01/2026 – 24/06/2026 |
| Online Literacies | Zoom | Wednesday afternoons | 28/01/2026-24/06/2026 |
| Dumbarton Literacies | Dumbarton | Wednesday evenings | 14/01/2026-24/06/2026 |
| Dumbarton Literacies | Dumbarton | Thursday mornings | 15/01/2026 – 25/06/2026 |
Digital Learning
Dumbarton Digital Friends – this is an ongoing programme for 1-1 support for learners who are completely new to IT or digital skills. All learning is based on individual needs.
Clydebank Getting Started in IT – beginners IT course, leading to an SQA Core Skills ICT qualification.
| Subject | Where | When | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clydebank Digital Friends | Clydebank | Wednesday mornings | 14/01/2026 – 18/06/2026 |
| Dumbarton Digital Friends | Dumbarton | Thursday mornings | 15/01/2026 – 18/06/2026 |
SQA certification
SQA certification is also available for the above courses if desired, this can be discussed with the Working4U Development Officer or Tutor. There is no cost for you to this and no exam to sit to get accreditation.
To find out more you can
- Message our Facebook page Working4U Adult Learning
- Email - CLD@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
- Call - 01389 738775, leave your details and someone will get back to you.
- Complete our online enquiry form.