AN INTRODUCTION TO
FAMILY HISTORY
(Last Updated: 28/7/2010)
AIMS:
To introduce and
develop skills in researching and recording family history
COURSE
SUMMARY:
The course introduces and
develops knowledge and skills in tracing family history, using
basic family history sources, both traditional and using the
internet.
The course introduces and encourages the use of a variety of
manual and computer based recording systems for family history
information.
Emphasis in this course is on the basic
sources of family history information such as censuses, birth,
marriage and death records, parish records, including where to
access the records and how to make use of them.
WHAT
ARE THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS?
Students must be able to use a computer at a basic level and
be familiar with using the internet.
Students have access Ancestry.com via Dudley MBC Libraries
website. You must have a Dudley Libraries card in order
to view this site.
Please
inform Learning4Life at the time of booking if you have any
special needs or requirements
COURSE
INFORMATION:
|
DAY |
START TIME |
FINISH TIME |
NO. WKS |
LEVEL |
START DATE |
FINISH DATE |
FULL PRICE* |
|
MONDAY |
12:30 |
14:30 |
5 |
BEGINNERS |
20/09/2010 |
18/102010 |
£35.40 |
*There are concessions available. Telephone for details
DO
I NEED ANYTHING FOR THE FIRST CLASS?
Notepad
and pencil, current Dudley MBC library card validated for
access to the Libraries website.
A Family History Pedigree and Record book (available to
purchase from tutor £3.00) and a 1 GB
USB stick (approx £10.00) are optional.
If you choose to purchase copy birth, marriage or death
certificates these cost £7 each
If
you would like to more information about course fees, click here.
ENROLMENT
How
do I enrol?
VENUE:
The
Wordsley School
COURSE
CONTACT NUMBER:
01384 816043 |