Digital skills are essential for everyone to be included in our modern world. Check out some of our handy "How To" guides to see what you can do right now!

We offer an in-person Basic Skills course for groups that we can tailor to suit your needs. We also offer more casual short sessions on various topics that may be suitable as taster sessions for groups just starting to explore the digital world or those interested in a specific topic.

Many of our most popular short sessions are offered online. Check our event listings to see upcoming scheduled sessions.

Basic Digital Skills Course

Basic Tablet or Smartphone Skills (Non-accredited)

Many people have a tablet computer or a smartphone but may not get the most out of it. This course covers what you need to know and can be tailored to the group's needs.

The class is designed for groups of 6-12 people. Sessions last about an hour and a half. Everyone must bring their own device!

Get in touch to discuss what would best suit your group.

Digital Skills Online Sessions

These sessions are just one hour each and are held via Zoom. Contact stef@supportingcommunities.org to arrange a session for your group!

 

Stay Safe Online: Scam Awareness

Learn to spot a scam and get practical tips to help keep you safe on the internet.

Online Banking

Learn about the ins and outs of online banking to dispel any fears and understand how banks keep your account safe.

Using the Camera and Editing Tools on Your Device

Learn how to use the editing tools on your phone or tablet to brighten, sharpen, and intensify the colours in your photos like a pro.

Advanced Zoom

This session examines some of Zoom’s more advanced features. It will help you confidently start running your own Zoom events.

Downloading Apps

Learn to download apps from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store to get the most out of your digital device!

Email Basics

Need some help with email? This session looks at beginners ‘ email skills.

Make the Most of Facebook

Do you know how to use all the features of your Facebook account? This session will cover some useful and important things you should know about this popular social media platform.

Make the Most of Instagram

Learn the difference between a post, a reel, and a story! This session will examine this fast-growing social media platform and how to make the most of it.