What will I learn on this course?
This course will give you the confidence and knowledge about using various types of technology safely. The focus will be on e-safety and being able to recognise the potential risks. You will learn how to use a memory stick safely, understand the relevance of passwords and how to recognise spam, phishing, malware and viruses.
Although there are no formal entry requirements, you will need a good standard of English to be able to understand and follow written and verbal instructions. (Equivalent to Entry Level 3 English. If you need support or assistance for a disability or learning difficulty, please talk to your tutor or course organiser.
What teaching/learning methods will be used?
Practical hands-on experience with the guidance and support of the tutor. There will be demonstrations, handouts, group activities and discussions.
What examination/accreditation is available?
There is no formal exam or accreditation.
Will I need special equipment/materials/clothing/books?
A pen and notepad to take notes.
What can I progress on to when I have completed this course?
We have a wide range of ICT Community Learning courses, please talk to your course tutor.