Course Name
Digital - Everyday life Home and Work Part 1
Who is this course for?
This course is for anyone who feels nervous around technology. It is perfect if you want to stop relying on friends or family to fix your tech problems, or if you want to start learning again after a long break. You do not need any experience to join.
Entry Requirements
Anyone who wants to stay in touch with family, use online banking, and see their doctor online.
Jobseekers who need basic computer skills to apply for jobs and write emails.
Workers whose jobs now require them to use computers or mobile apps for things like timesheets.
What You Will Learn
Using Your Device – Learn how to turn on devices, change settings, connect to Wi-Fi, and find your files.
Emails and Messaging – Learn how to write and send emails, add attachments, and spot scam emails.
Searching the Web Safely – Learn how to search the internet and safely use websites like GOV.UK and the NHS app.
Online Shopping & Banking – Learn how to pay for things safely online, check if a seller is real, and keep your money safe.
Video Calls & Apps – Learn how to use Zoom or Microsoft Teams to talk to family or bosses, and how to download safe mobile apps.
Protecting Yourself Online – Learn how to make strong passwords, protect your private information, and celebrate completing the course.
Course Aim
Do you feel left behind by technology? Digital - Everyday Life and Work is a friendly, stress-free course made for beginners. We use simple language and provide plenty of hands-on practice. You will learn how to use your devices, shop and bank safely online, use government websites, and send emails for work. Turn your tech frustration into confidence in just a few weeks over part 1 and part 2!
What You Will Need to Bring
Notepad and pen
How you will be assessed
There are no scary exams or timed tests.
During the course: Your tutor will help you and give you friendly advice during every class.
At the end: You will do a simple, stress-free activity where you show you can do basic tasks like searching for information or sending an email.
Where Next
After finishing this course, you can take next-step computer classes.
Will learners gain a qualification?
No
