You want to get onto the internet but are worried that it’s not safe. You want to understand and recognise the threats the internet might present, the measures you can take to avoid them, and the tools available to protect you and your computer. This workshop covers the basics of internet security: the things that can potentially go wrong and the simple steps you can take to avoid them. Continuing from Part 1, must have attended Part 1. No concession. Enrol now for these funded...
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While you will have heard of email, you may not know exactly how it works, what you need to get set up, or how to use it. You won’t have an existing email account, either… but you will after this workshop! This workshop covers the basic steps you need to help keep in touch with your family and friends using email. It will explain how to set up an email account, how to send an email, and how to read and reply to emails that have been sent to you. Enrol now for these low cost...
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What is Social Media? In this session we will introduce you to one of the most popular Facebook sites, and show you how to set up an account and discuss privacy settings. No Concession. Enrol now for these low cost workshops for seniors*! *Seniors are those aged 60 years and above, or Aboriginal seniors aged from 50 years
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Part 2 will continue on from Part 1, now you have set up an account find out the basics of how to use Facebook, create posts and add photos. Must have attended Part 1 to progress to this class. No Concession. Enrol now for these low cost workshops for seniors*! *Seniors are those aged 60 years and above, or Aboriginal seniors aged from 50 years
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You no longer need to head to the bank branch to perform every transaction, and you can buy just about anything you need online without ever stepping outside your door. You can transfer money, pay bills, buy groceries and other goods, and even make all your travel arrangements online. In this workshop you will learn the basics of online shopping and online banking. No discount.
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You want to get onto the internet but are worried that it’s not safe. You want to understand and recognise the threats the internet might present, the measures you can take to avoid them, and the tools available to protect you and your computer. This workshop covers the basics of internet security: the things that can potentially go wrong and the simple steps you can take to avoid them. No concession. Enrol now for these funded workshops for seniors*! *Seniors are those aged 60...
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Continuing from Part 1, must have attended Part 1. Covers the basics of using your device, as well as using the internet on your iPhone/iPad. You must bring your iPad or iPhone. The course is specifically for the Apple range of tablets/phones: iPad, iPhone, iPad mini, iPod Touch. No other devices will be taught. No Concession.
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Build on the knowledge gained in Part 1 and develop your skills to learn the basics of online banking, and more about online shopping. Please note for practical and privacy reasons it won’t be possible to set up student online bank accounts, or look at the tutor’s online bank account, so this segment of the course will just be a general overview. Must have attended Tech Savvy Seniors Online Shopping – Part 1 to enrol in this session.
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Not everyone had the opportunity to grow up with computers. This workshop is for people who have never really used a computer before and might find them a little scary. It’s about teaching you that computers aren’t terrifying or to be avoided, but an incredibly useful tool for communicating, shopping, getting information and entertaining yourself. This workshop will walk you first through the basics of what a computer is, what its components are and how it’s operated. We’ll teach...
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Do you have an iPad or iPhone but you are not sure how to use it? Or are you thinking of getting one? If you have an iPad or iPhone then make sure you have it with you during the course. Those students who are thinking of purchasing are also welcome to just watch. The course is specifically for the Apple range of tablets/phones: iPad, iPhone, iPad mini, iPod Touch. No other devices will be taught. No Concession. Enrol now for these funded workshops for seniors*! *Seniors are those...
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