Digital Skills - September
Course Price €60
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Starting: Wednesday 25th September 2024
Digital Skills Course - 5 weeks - one class per week
Time: 10am - 11am
This course will take place in the Study Centre, Ballinasloe
Digital Skills Course
This 5 week course designed to offer technology classes for those who struggle with the ever demanding world of computers to help bridge the digital divide.
This course will highlight the importance of digital literacy and encourage and support individuals of all ages in developing these skills. By working to bridge the digital divide we can empower all individuals to navigate the digital world and can create a more inclusive and connected society for everyone.
Candidates will learn to navigate and work with Computers, Tablets and Smartphones.
You will be able to:
- Use an email account - Send, Receive, Attach Files and Images
- Navigate the Internet and use certain websites.
- Learn to book items online such as train tickets, concert/show tickets and use online shopping such as food, clothing etc.
- Source information such as Local Property Tax, Citizens Information, Local News Platforms etc.
- Use Entertainment Sites such as RTE News, RTE Player and YouTube for DIY and Cooking videos, etc
- Communicate with family and friends from the comfort of your own home using WhatsApp, Facetime, Zoom Calls etc.
- Understand Internet and Password Safety
Once you have completed this Digital Skills course, you will become more confident in using technology and being able to locate information. You will gain tools to feel more inclusive in todays IT and Digital world.