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Pathfinder
Thomas Fowler Centre

Castle Hill, South Street, Great Torrington EX38 8AA

Tel/Fax: (01805) 626120

Enquiries - E-mail: torrington@path-finder.org.uk

Centre Manager - Jayne Bosworth - E-mail: jbosworth@path-finder.org.uk

All our tutors are trained, or training for, the Certificate of Education. Please ask in the Centre for further details.


The Thomas Fowler Centre has been running for several years offering a range of open learning in a variety of subjects.  Now under the management of North Devon Pathfinder Trust It continues to provide a vital service in the heart of the community.  The Centre has 11 computer work stations available 4 days a week for student use, general hire and Internet access via broadband.  Internet and computer hire is currently charged at £2.00 per hour (minimum 15 minutes).

Pathfinder is committed to Equal Opportunities. To view our full policy as a PDF or Word file click on PDF Policy or WORD Policy. We also do not discriminate against any person with a disability.  In the case of clients with disabilities we will make every effort to accommodate these clients wherever possible.  We have full wheelchair access and various computer aids such as a 21" monitor, trackball mice, over size keyboards, adjustable work stations, etc.


Opening Times:

Monday: 9.30 am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00 pm
Wednesday: 2.00pm to 8.30 pm
Thursday: 9.30 am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 5.00 pm
Friday 9.30am to 12.00 noon

Skills for Life Sessions
Monday 6.00 pm to 8.00 pm


Pathfinder Centres are leaders in the delivery of open access, roll-on roll-off Information Communication Technology courses and we currently offer attractive training packages including the European Computer Driving Licence.  Please see our Training Page for current courses.
Learndirect is a  government initiative providing a variety of courses in a range of Information Communication Technology and other subjects through approved learning centres.  The courses are delivered on-line over the Internet or by CD-ROM.