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Welcome to the all new Academix Computer Workshops! Here, you’ll find workshop information, including pricing and booking information etc.

Ready to make the leap? Start your booking enquiry by using the “Expression of Interest” button below. Before anything happens, you’ll receive a free, no-commitment consultation from us to match your expectations.

Not ready yet? We cater to all ages in these tailorable, 1-on-1 computer workshops, so go ahead find out more below! To jump to workshop details: click here

The Academix Bonus

  • A free, no-commitment phone call with us to match your goals and expectations.
  • Beginner-friendly, with the bonus of adding custom requests.
  • Your questions fully answered by your instructor during your workshop.
  • Workshop Summary Notes (so you don’t have to take your own notes).
  • Free M365 or Canva account setup – yours to keep.
  • A certificate to demonstrate your new skillset.

If you want to substantially increase your skillset in one of these apps, click the “Expression of Interest” button above to enquire about any workshop of you choice, and feel free to note any reasonable requests or queries on the form.

Workshop FAQ

  • A free initial phone consultation to customise your workshop (does not require commitment from you).
  • Practical Assessment for your chosen app (your instructor will guide you).
  • A written summary of the workshop handed to you after your session.
  • A fully setup free Microsoft 365 account for you to keep even after the workshop.
  • A certificate of achievement sent to you after workshop completion.
  • Since Academix’s Computer Workshops are private and tailorable, we can discuss some suitable places together. Some example places include: a café with internet, a library, a university campus.
  • The important things are: we have internet, electricity, and a comfortable place to sit for your workshop.
  • 1 x computer or tablet
  • 1 x charging cable for the computer or tablet
  • Optional: A water bottle and snack

( Click on a box to learn more about a workshop ↓ )

Individual, Beginner/Custom
Individual, Beginner/Custom
Individual, Beginner/Custom
Individual, Beginner/Custom
Individual, Beginner/Custom

Learn Microsoft Outlook

  • Microsoft Outlook is an app to read and send e‑mails.
  • It has bonus features, like:
    • A calendar (where you can keep reminders).
    • A phonebook to store people’s phone numbers and addresses.
  • Microsoft Outlook works on any device.
  • You see all your emails no matter what device you use Outlook on. 
  • Outlook is used by anyone who wants one simple place for e‑mail, calendars, and contacts. 
  • People like office workers, teachers, retirees, and small‑business owners all rely on it to stay organised. If you need to read messages and keep appointments without juggling many apps, Outlook is the go‑to tool.
  • You need to send emails for your job or personal life.
  • You want to stay on top of appointments.
  • You would like to keep your contacts in one easy spot.
  1. Sending and replying to emails
  2. Attaching files to your email
  3. Organising your contacts/address book
  4. Searching your emails
  5. Using the Outlook Calendar to schedule events

Starting with a simple, standard 4 hour block, you can learn the Microsoft 365 Outlook app with Academix in half a day!

Learn Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft Excel is an app to organise data.
  • It has bonus features, like:
    • Smart calculations
    • Sorting information
    • Visuals (charts & graphs) of your data
  • Microsoft Excel can save your data automatically to the cloud so you can work on it from any device, at any place, at any time.
  • Excel is used by anyone who wants to assess trends or keep track of information.
  • People like office workers, teachers, retirees, and small‑business owners all rely on it to do budgeting, organise store inventory lists, present charts in meetings, etc. It’s a powerful tool, and the basics are very approachable and fun with the right teacher!
  • Do you want to create a reliable, smart budget?
  • Do you need to organise information?
  • Is there an inventory list you want to keep track of?
  1. Create, Save & Print
  2. Enter Data
  3. Organise data in tables
  4. Sort & Filter
  5. Simple Charts
  6. Very Basic Formulas

Starting with a simple, standard 4 hour block, you can learn the Microsoft 365 Excel app with Academix in half a day!

Learn Microsoft Word

  • Microsoft Word is an app to write documents
  • It has bonus features, like:
    • Automatic correction of spelling and grammar
    • Pre-made templates for fun (like event invites) or work (resumé/CV templates)
    • A small amount of image editing
  • Microsoft Word can save your documents automatically to the cloud so you can work on them from any device, at any place, at any time.
  • Word is used by anyone who wants a reliable place to create word-based documents to save, print and share.
  • People like office workers, teachers, retirees, and small‑business owners all rely on it to stay organised, write books, create crafts, write assignments, and more!  If that interests you, Microsoft Word is the world standard that you’ll want to have in your skillset.
  • Create written document for work and school.
  • Format beautiful templates for resumés, invites, displays, etc.
  1. Create, Save & Print documents
  2. Basic Formatting
  3. Layout Controls
  4. Cut, Copy, Paste
  5. Undo & Redo
  6. Spelling & Grammar Check

Starting with a simple, standard 4 hour block, you can learn the Microsoft 365 Word app with Academix in half a day!

Learn Microsoft Powerpoint

  • Microsoft Powerpoint is an app for making presentations!
  • It has bonus features, like:
    • Automatic correction of spelling and grammar
    • Pre-made presentation templates for fun or work
    • Animations
    • A small amount of image editing.
  • Microsoft Powerpoint can save your presentations automatically to the cloud so you can work on them from any device, at any place, at any time.
  • Powerpoint is used by anyone who wants to make presentations.
  • People like office workers, teachers, kids, and small‑business owners love using Microsoft Powerpoint to create creative or professional presentations for school, meetings, teaching, and fun! We highly recommend you try this out if it sounds like something you’d be interested in.
  • ( P.S. The animations are the best part! )
  • You want to display important information in an engaging way for your next meeting.
  • You want to learn some simple but super fun ways to engage with technology.
  • You want to present a speech with the support of a visual aid
  1. Create, Save & Print powerpoint
  2. Slide structure and layout
  3. Design Basics
  4. Animations
  5. Cut, Copy, Paste and Undo & Redo
  6. Presentation mode

Starting with a simple, standard 4 hour block, you can learn the Microsoft 365 Powerpoint app with Academix in half a day!

Learn Canva

  • Canva is an app for making creative designs, presentations & mockups
  • It has bonus features, like:
    • Automatic correction of spelling and grammar
    • Pre-made presentation templates for fun or work
    • Animations
    • A small amount of image editing.
  • Microsoft Powerpoint can save your presentations automatically to the cloud so you can work on them from any device, at any place, at any time.
  • Canva is used by anyone who wants to create designs.
  • People like designers, market sellers, kids, and small‑business owners love using Canva to create creative or professional designs for school, advertising, custom gifts and fun!
  • You’re developing your own brand for your business or company
  • You want to become a digital designer by freelance
  • You want to make a family Christmas calendar for your loved ones
  • You want to make a custom gift and want to design it
  • You’re starting your own market stall and need to advertise with your own poster designs
  1. Layout Basics
  2. Styles
  3. Photos, Icons & Illustrations
  4. Templates & Smart Elements
  5. Collaboration & Export

Starting with a simple, standard 4 hour block, you can learn the Canva app with Academix in half a day!