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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to the Internet: Part 1

Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to the Internet: Part 1 - Sydney Course You’ve heard of the internet but aren’t really sure of what it can offer you, let alone how to get connected to it, which type of internet connection to choose, or how to use it. This workshop explains it all. This workshop will walk you through the very basics of the internet: how it works, how to get online and how to surf the web. At the end, you should be able to sign up for an internet service and access... Read more

Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to the Internet: Part 1

Thu 24 Aug
1 session, 2.5 hours total

2:30pm - 5pm

$10 inc GST

David Vasey

$10 inc GST

Participants must be over 60 years old. Tech Savvy Seniors is an initiative of the NSW Ageing Strategy and is funded in partnership between the NSW Government and Telstra.

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Thu 24 Aug 2017	2:30pm - 5pm (UTC+10:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford

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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Online Shopping and Banking - Part 1

Tech Savvy Seniors – Introduction to Online Shopping and Banking: Part 1 - Sydney Course You no longer need to head to the bank branch to perform every transaction, and you can buy just about anything you need online without ever stepping outside your door. You can transfer money, pay bills, buy groceries and other goods, and even make all your travel arrangements online. WHO IS THIS WORKSHOP FOR? While you will have heard of email, you may not know exactly how it works, what you... Read more

Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Online Shopping and Banking - Part 1

Fri 25 Aug
1 session, 2.5 hours total

10am - 12:30pm

$10 inc GST

David Vasey

$10 inc GST

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Fri 25 Aug 2017	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford

If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list. Click here

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Tech Savvy Seniors - Computer Basics

Tech Savvy Seniors - Cloud Computing: Part 1

Tech Savvy Seniors – Cloud Computing: Part 1 – Sydney Course Cloud computing is all about keeping your files in a remote location. You may already be using a form of Cloud computing if you use an email service that stores all your emails and attachments so you can access them on your phone, tablet or computer. But Cloud computing can be so much more: Do you ever backup the files on your computer? – No? Then Cloud Computing can help! Have you ever been away from your computer and... Read more

Tech Savvy Seniors - Cloud Computing: Part 1

Thu 31 Aug
1 session, 2.5 hours total

10am - 12:30pm

$10 inc GST

David Vasey

$10 inc GST

Participants must be over 60 years old. Tech Savvy Seniors is an initiative of the NSW Ageing Strategy and is funded in partnership between the NSW Government and Telstra

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Thu 31 Aug 2017	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford

If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list. Click here

Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to iPad Tablets

Tech Savvy Seniors – Introduction to iPad Tablets In this workshop you will learn useful tips on how to browse the web, watch movies, play games, send and receive emails, even type up letters on the iPad. Whoever you are, there are lots of reasons to learn more about the iPad! iPads are a revolutionary new way of accessing the internet, playing games and communicating. You’ve seen friends and family watching movies and reading books on the iPad and want to find out more, or you... Read more

Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to iPad Tablets

Fri 01 Sep
1 session, 2.5 hours total

10am - 12:30pm

$10 inc GST

David Vasey

$10 inc GST

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Fri 01 Sep 2017	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford

If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list. Click here

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Tech Savvy Seniors - Installing Apps on a Smartphone or Tablet

Tech Savvy Seniors – Installing Apps on a Smartphone or Tablet – Sydney Course Smart phones and tablets must be one of the most useful things ever invented. That is why almost everyone in the world now possesses a smartphone or a tablet. One thing that makes them so useful is the fact that smartphones and tablets can be customised to do whatever you want of them: What time is the next train into the city? ow long would it take me to drive to Byron Bay? Where is the nearest ATM? How... Read more

Tech Savvy Seniors - Installing Apps on a Smartphone or Tablet

Fri 08 Sep
1 session, 2.5 hours total

10am - 12:30pm

$10 inc GST

David Vasey

$10 inc GST

When	Time	Where	Session Notes
Fri 08 Sep 2017	10am - 12:30pm (UTC+10:00)	Carlingford Room 1 Computer Room - MCC Carlingford

If there isn't a class to suit you, please join the waiting list. Click here

Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Email: Part 1

Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Email: Part 1 – Sydney Course Email is one of the fundamental internet technologies, a tool used by nearly every person with an internet connection. It allows you to, at no cost, send a letter of unlimited length to one person – or many people at once. It arrives almost instantly, and they can reply straight away. Setting up your own email account will allow you to communicate with people you know in ways you never thought possible. Course... Read more

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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Social Media: Part 1

Tech Savvy Seniors: Introduction to Social Media: Part 1 – Sydney Course This session walks you through the internet’s most popular social media applications. You will have heard about Facebook, Skype, Twitter and Flickr, but might not be sure about what they do or how to get set up to use them. This sessions demonstrates how they work, so you can decide if you want to create your own accounts. Course Outline Topics include: What is social media Keeping track of loved ones (and... Read more

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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Blogging: Part 1

Tech Savvy Seniors – Introduction to Blogging: Part 1 – Sydney Course A blog is a website that you create yourself, or your own personal journal. Maybe you’ve heard about blogging but don’t know what it means, but are curious to find out. Or maybe you have something you would like to share with people. Or maybe you are just curious. Course Outline In this workshop, you will learn the basics of blogging: You will learn what blogging is You will create a simple blog and publish a... Read more

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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Email: Part 2

Tech Savvy Seniors – Introduction to Email: Part 2 – Sydney Course Now that you have an email account set up and learned the basics of addressing and typing up emails, it’s time to learn some of the tricks and traps of using email. Did you know that you can send a single email to an infinite number of people at once, making it perfect for invitations and groups messages? And that when you send it, you can hide the names of the recipients? Or that you can set up an address book with... Read more

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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to the Internet: Part 2

Tech Savvy Seniors – Introduction to the Internet: Part 2 - Sydney Course So you have an internet connection, a computer with a web browser and know the very basics of hyperlinks and search. Now it’s time to make the most of what you’ve learned. There are literally millions of internet sites to explore, and Part 2 of our Introduction to the Internet Workshop will walk you through how to make the most of them. Course Outline A review of Part 1 topics Scrolling and navigating... Read more

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