DIGITAL LITERACY:  PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY – STAY CONNECTED

 Computer Basics

At the end of the session, learners will be able to:

• Identify and define basic computer components
• Navigate a computer desktop
• Start and shut down a computer
• Create, save, and open a file
• Create and move a file into a folder
• Rename a file and/or folder

 Internet Basics

At the end of the session, learners will be able to:

• Understand the basics of web browsers and search engines
• Build skills to navigate the internet, including:
  • Using a web browser and using a search engine
  • Navigating a website
• Learn tips and tricks for basic and advanced search

 Cyber Security

At the end of the session, learners will be able to:

·       Identify a secure website (i.e. a website that’s safe to create an account on).

·       Employ two tips from the workshop to create a strong password that is easy to remember.

·       Identify key factors in an email message that indicate a scam.

This class is offered at no cost through a generous sponsorship by WCTEL UpCountry Fiber, serving families and businesses across the Blue Ridge, offering high-speed internet service to families and businesses.  UpCountry Fiber is customer-focused and community-minded with a mission to provide customers with the best and most reliable service possible.

Fee Breakdown