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Pre-Entry Essential Digital Skills: Making the Most of Your Smartphone for Life and Work
Course details
Course code
Q00018094Course date
Number of classes
10 sessionsTimetable
Tutor
Trevor ParsonsFee range
How you'll learn
Venue
OnlineLevel of study
Entry Levels 1,2,3: If you have never studied this subject before and you鈥檙e not confident in your skills, Entry levels are a good starting point.
Level 1: Covers basic skills and knowledge needed for this subject
Level 2: Building on basic knowledge or experience. Similar to Grade 4/ C at GCSE or O level in England or Standards in Scotland.
Level 3: Learn about the topic in-depth and have a broad range of skills. Independent working Equivalent to an A level in England or Higher in Scotland.
Beginners: A perfect introduction if you have no experience and skills in this subject.
Improvers: The next step if you have basic skills or knowledge but want to progress them further.
Advanced: Build on the solid experience and skills you have in this subject, applying your skills and knowledge in a more complex way.
Course overview
Course description
The "Making the Most of Your Smartphone for Life and Work" online course offers a comprehensive guide to maximizing the capabilities of your smartphone. This course is perfect for anyone who wants to become more proficient with their device, whether for personal convenience or professional efficiency.
Throughout this course, you will explore a variety of topics, including navigating your smartphone's operating system, customising settings for optimal use, and understanding essential features such as email, calendar, camera and contacts. You鈥檒l learn how to utilise productivity apps like note-taking, task management, and cloud storage to stay organised.
In addition, the course covers communication tools such as video conferencing, instant messaging, and social media, helping you stay connected with colleagues, friends, and family. You鈥檒l also discover tips and tricks for enhancing your smartphone鈥檚 security and managing your digital footprint.
Interactive tutorials and practical exercises will guide you through each module, ensuring you gain hands-on experience. By the end of the course, you will have a solid understanding of how to leverage your smartphone for various aspects of life and work, making you more productive and tech-savvy. Join us to unlock the full potential of your smartphone and transform how you manage your daily tasks.
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What financial support is available?
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We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need.
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What other support is available?
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All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.
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