How you can protect yourself when online. How to identify which of those annoying phone calls and emails are a scam! This one session course will provide lots of useful tips to keep you safe. This class will be offered as a face to face class or alternatively you can choose the option to conduct this session via Zoom.

For the Virtual Classroom Option

This course will be delivered using virtual classroom via Zoom. Zoom is easy to use video conferencing software with a simple set up. You will be able to see your trainer and classmates and interact as though you were in the same room, all from the comfort of your own home!

This is what you need to join a Zoom classroom:

• Understanding the basics of using Zoom – see our free Zoom tutorial by clicking here.
• Access to a computer, iPad/tablet or smartphone; and
• A webcam* so that you can be seen by the trainer; and
• A microphone* so that you can participate in the class and be heard by the trainer; and
• A good Internet connection.

*If you have a laptop computer a webcam and microphone is usually built into the top of the screen frame. Smartphones and iPad/tablets also contain cameras and microphones.

We are also offering Zoom courses which are fully funded for those aged 60+! You can enrol by clicking here.

Tech Savvy Senior Funding Eligibility

Eligibility for a position includes:

Being an Australian citizen/permanent resident
Aged 60+

It will be a requirement of the funding to provide evidence of eligibility to your trainer on the first session of class. If you are unable to do this, you will not be allowed to participate in the class. Please bring with you to the first session your:

Photo identification (passport, driver’s licence)
Medicare card
Pension Card or NSW Seniors Card

This training is subsidised through a partnership between the NSW Government and Telstra.

How to Enrol

You can enrol online and over the phone using a credit card or come to our North Narrabeen Campus at 1525 Pittwater Road, North Narrabeen and enrol in person. Please remember to use the Northern Car Park only.