Course Overview
This foundational course equips participants with essential digital skills to confidently navigate modern technologies, use workplace tools efficiently, and continuously adapt in a fast-evolving digital world.
Course Objectives
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
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Understand the core concepts of digital literacy and digital safety
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Confidently use key digital tools such as email, cloud storage, and productivity apps
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Navigate online learning platforms for continuous tech skill development
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Identify emerging tech trends relevant to their career or industry
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Create a personalized tech upskilling plan for long-term growth
Target Audience
This course is ideal for:
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Employees transitioning into digital-first roles
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Job seekers and students building employability skills
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Entrepreneurs and small business owners
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Professionals aiming to future-proof their careers
Course Content
Module 1: Introduction to Digital Literacy
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Digital fluency vs. digital literacy
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Basics of computer operations and online safety
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Common workplace digital tools
Module 2: Digital Communication and Collaboration
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Professional email etiquette
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File sharing and cloud collaboration tools (Google Drive, OneDrive)
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Video conferencing platforms (Zoom, Teams, Google Meet)
Module 3: Tech Trends and Upskilling
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In-demand digital skills: data, AI, automation, basic coding
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Top online learning platforms: Coursera, LinkedIn Learning, Google Skills
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Exploring pathways: digital marketing, cloud computing, analytics
Module 4: Creating a Tech Growth Plan
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Self-assessment of current vs. desired tech skills
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Setting learning goals and timelines
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Tips for staying current in a rapidly changing tech landscape
Course Duration
3 hours