Project Description
Powered by Digital Nova Scotia
Learn fundamental digital skills in a no-pressure environment!
What to expect
Tech Shy to Tech Savvy is a program where participants can learn fundamental digital skills in a no-pressure environment. Leveraging community-based classes, the program provides equipment and one-on-one support with the option of accelerated learning for citizens in need of more in-depth experience. The seven module course has been designed for easy learning and will touch on key aspects of integrating technology into daily life.
Training opportunities will take place in Halifax Regional Municipality and surrounding areas, Annapolis Valley, Cape Breton, and the South/South West Shore regions.
Interested?
Contact our Project Manager, Tyler Farmer to discuss bringing Tech Shy to Tech Savvy to your community.
Participants will learn how to:
Understand computing, its impact and how it can help us connect
Connect to the internet and use tools to navigate the we
Be safe with personal information and protect their privacy and data
Learn safe digital habits
Create a social media presence and understand the different platforms
Efficiently use applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Create a blog or website and understand cloud storage
Know how to differentiate between social and business use
Discuss new and upcoming technologies