Digital Basics - Getting the Most From Your Device
Subject Area
Digital & IT
Student Type
Adults
Study Mode
Part Time
What is the course about?
If you have an IOS or Android smartphone and would like some support with getting the most out of it, this course will help you gain the skills you need. From the internet and emails to music and radio, this course will have you using and enjoying your smartphone in no time!
Why should I choose the course?
This is an ideal course for anyone who wants to build and develop basic digital smartphone skills and boost their confidence in a friendly and supportive environment.
What will I learn?
On the course you will learn how to:
- Use the internet and Siri
- Arrange and delete apps
- Use clocks, calendar and notes
- Access music/radio and audio books
- Explore maps
- Receive emails through email apps.
If you would like more information on the learning outcomes, please email ACLenquiries@wvr.ac.uk
What will the course lead on to?
You may want to consider studying one of our other digital skills courses, for example:
- Digital basics – staying safe online
- Digital basics – telephone digital media
Introduction to essential digital skills course.
What support is available?
We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if required, as well as a Welfare Team that is on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed. Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college.
Click here for learning support: https://wvr.ac.uk/college-life/learning-support
Click here for finance support: https://wvr.ac.uk/college-life/financial-support
Why should I choose to study the course at Warrington & Vale Royal College?
The tutors at Warrington & Vale Royal College are highly experienced in their fields and have a great deal of knowledge to impart. You will learn in a friendly and welcoming environment alongside likeminded classmates.
What are the entry requirements?
You must be over 19, have an interest in the subject area, and be willing to partake in classroom activities and discussions.
What are my funding options?
If you are in receipt of a benefit or a low income you may be entitled to fee remission. For information on funding contact Learner Services on 01925 494400 or email learner.services@wvr.ac.uk
Are there any additional costs associated with the course?
There are no additional costs. You will need bring your own device to the course each week.
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