Tech Savvy Seniors - Computer Basics
Tech Savvy Seniors - Computer Basics - Sydney Course Learn all about computer basics, and how your computer works! The Internet, online security, using social media sites (e.g. Facebook) and discussion on new devices available in the market. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, Richmond, and Ryde. Enrol now! Course Outline Exploring the Web Internet...
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Tech Savvy Seniors - Cloud Computing: Part 2
Tech Savvy Seniors - Cloud Computing: Part 2 - Sydney Course In Introduction to Cloud 1 we have learnt about the fundamentals of the Cloud: what it is and why it is useful. This workshop gives you the time to setup a cloud presence for yourself. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have campuses in Blacktown, Carlingford, Chatswood, Epping, Mt Druitt, Richmond, and Ryde. Enrol now! Course Outline In Introduction to Cloud...
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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. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western Sydney. We have...
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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Online Shopping and Banking - Part 2
Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Online Shopping and Banking: Part 2 - Sydney Course The internet provides tremendous tools for managing your finances. All those financial tasks that you had to grind through previously – lining up at the bank, paying bills, filling out forms – can now be done online, at your own convenience, at a time of your choosing. Online banks let you pay bills, transfer money and check accounts at the click of a mouse button. There are other conveniences...
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Tech Savvy Seniors - Computer Functions (Files & Folders)
Tech Savvy Seniors - Computer Functions (Files & Folders) Never lose a document on your computer again! In this Tech Savvy Seniors - Computer Functions (Files & Folders) course, you will learn how to save your work on the computer drive, create files and folders and how to copy and move files and folders around. You will also learn about USB drives and hard disk drives so that you can back up the files on your PC so that you never lose an important document or precious photo again!...
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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...
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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. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across...
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Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Cyber Safety
Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Cyber Safety - Sydney Course Introductory course for seniors with limited or no computer knowledge. The intenet is a part of life now, and there's so much you can do online. But should you trust the internet? The simple answer is yes. This workshop covers the basics of Cyber Safety when using your own computer, and internet security: the things that can potentially go wrong, and the simple steps you can take to avoid them. With the right tools...
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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. Macquarie Community College operates from a range of venues across Northern and Western...
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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...
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