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Digital Essentials Level 1 Course

Digital Essentials Level 1 is a pre-accredited program that is designed to help learners understand the basics of various areas of technology, including different digital devices, their functionality and the ways people can use these devices to connect with others and access services over the Internet.

This program covers broad areas of different aspects of technology in an introductory sense.

 

This program is designed to build a general aptitude to learning different aspects of technology and build the confidence to transfer what they know to different digital contexts.

*This course is being delivered face-to-face and online*

Course Content

Topics covered include:

Getting started
1. Using your smartphone
2. Using SMS
3. Connecting and working safely
4. Navigating the Internet
5. Using email
6. Using social media
7. Using apps and software
8. Everyday technology
9. Staying safe online
10. Introduction to Zoom and Online Learning

The program supports learners to gain digital skills through practical and applied learning activities. Each module provides opportunities for learners to participate in individual, small group or whole class activities, helping them to build confidence and develop their skills.

Facilitator

Mark Favetta

How to Enrol

You can enrol online or at our Centre.

Make payment in full on enrolment either by cash, credit card or EFTPOS. In some circumstances, it is possible to arrange a payment plan. Conditions apply.

To finalise your enrolment, you will be asked to present your Medicare card at reception for us to sight and photocopy.  This is for proof of Australian residence purposes.  Concession card holders will also need to present their concession card.

Location

1 Diamond Creek Road, Greensborough, VIC 3088
Closest train station: Greensborough (5 minutes walk)
Limited free parking available on site

Details

Duration
8 weeks
Day
Thursday
Time
9:30am – 1:00pm
Fee
Basic
$230
Concession
$205
Concession fee applies only to holders of a current Health Care Card, Pensioner Concession Card or Veteran’s Gold Card
Full
$440
for those who do not qualify for government funding, ie. overseas residents or school students
Starting Date
Starting Monthly