Senior Computer courses available in Sydney’s Northern Beaches and Mosman area.
Get tech savvy and learn the wonders of technology. Computers, tablets and smart phones have helped make day to day errands, such as paying a bill or doing your banking so much easier. Learn how do it all at the click of a button from the comfort of your own home. Classes available that will teach you the essential skills for computers, tablets and smart phones. Enrol online today.
Course Outline Do you own an iPhone but have no idea how to operate it? These fantastic little bundles of technology can be very helpful with day to day life not just making a phone call or sending a text message. This course will teach you how to use your iPhone for basic functions such as calling and texting but it will also cover settings, camera and photos, apps, internet and more! Topics include Getting to know your iPhone Making calls Sending messages Managing contacts...
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Course Outline Learn how to use the iPad, extend your knowledge of its unique applications and enjoy the ease of touch screen technology so you can keep in touch, have fun, entertain your family and friends, learn, search and create! This introductory course will cover the following topics: • Getting started with your iPad • Storage on your iPad • Control Centre • Installing apps • iBooks Please Bring iPad and its charger Notepad and Pen (Note: This course is only available to...
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Course Outline Social Isolation doesn’t mean you can’t still stay in touch. Zoom is an easy to use video conferencing tool that you can use on your computer, tablet or phone. You will be able to see, hear and talk to your family, friends and colleagues almost as though they are in the same room! **The trainer will be there to help you to create your Zoom account using your preferred email address. About Zoom Zoom is easy to use video conferencing software with a simple set up. What...
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Curious about artificial intelligence but not sure where to start? This friendly and engaging 2-hour course is designed specifically for seniors who want to understand the basics of AI in a simple, jargon-free way. In this session, you’ll discover: What AI is and how it’s shaping our daily lives. Practical examples of AI you’re already using (like virtual assistants and smart devices). How AI can make everyday tasks easier, from organizing photos to staying connected with loved...
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Tech Savvy Seniors -Introduction to Ai for Seniors
<p>Curious about artificial intelligence but not sure where to start? This friendly and engaging 2-hour course is designed specifically for seniors who want to understand the basics of AI in a simple,
Course Outline Part 1 What is Social Media and what you can do on it Introduction to Facebook Creating a Facebook profile Settings and privacy Adding Facebook friends Posting to Facebook Sending private & public messages Commenting on what other people post Exploring Facebook business pages Part 2 Introduction to Instagram Setting up an account Settings and privacy Common Instagram terms Navigating Instagram Sharing photos on Instagram Photo editing tips How to comment on and share...
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How you can protect yourself when online. How to identify which of those annoying phone calls and emails are a scam! This one session course will provide lots of useful tips to keep you safe. Tech Savvy Senior Funding Eligibility The TSS program is for seniors aged 60 years and above or Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander elders aged 50 years plus. It is a requirement of this course to provide evidence of eligibility to your trainer on arrival. If you are unable to do this, you...
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Course Outline Are you new to Instagram or wanting to get started? In this workshop you will learn the basics of how to use this popular social media platform to safely connect with family and friends. You will leave this hands-on workshop with your own free Instagram account. We will also review recommended privacy settings and you will leave this session with the knowledge of how to navigate confidently through the website. Please Bring Notepad & Pen You will need to bring your...
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Course Outline An introduction to the internet including topics such as How the internet works What you need to use the internet Navigating the internet Search Engines Online security Email- using Microsoft Outlook How email works, understanding the inbox Sending and receiving emails Adding attachments Forwarding, deleting emails Junk and spam emails Please Bring Notepad and pen USB Flash drive How to enrol You can enrol online and over the phone using a credit card or come...
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myGov is the Australian Government's secure online portal that allows you to access its services online including Medicare, Centrelink, Australian Taxation Office, National Disability Insurance Scheme, Child Support, My Health Record, My Aged Care, Veterans' Affairs, and Workforce Australia. Take advantage of this great opportunity to get free one-on-one training, with an expert from Service Australia, to set up your myGov account on your smartphone and/or iPad/tablet. What to...
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Gmail is a free web-based email service from Google. The name Gmail stands for Google Mail! It’s become one of the most used email services in the world, and it’s one of the easiest to master. With Gmail, you get lots of storage to save emails and communicate with people. It’s simple, free, and a fantastic way to stay in touch with your loved ones. This class is aimed at helping Seniors to get the most out of their Gmail account. Some familiarity with computers is required. ...
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