Welcome to the DE Lab for Digital Skills! We provide comprehensive digital skills support to individuals, families, and businesses in:
- Foundational Digital Skills:
- Basic Keyboarding: Learn essential typing skills, how to use a keyboard, and how to use your mouse or trackpad.
- Computer Basics: Understand the fundamental operations of a computer, including turning it on and off, using the mouse, and navigating the desktop.
- Email Basics: Learn how to set up an email account, send and receive emails, and manage your inbox.
- Internet Basics: Discover how to browse the internet, use search engines, and stay safe online.
- Intermediate Digital Skills:
- Microsoft Office Suite: Gain proficiency in using Word for document creation, Excel for spreadsheets, and PowerPoint for presentations.
- Internet Safety: Understand basic principles of staying safe online, including recognizing phishing scams and protecting personal information.
- Data Safety and Security: Learn how to safeguard your data with strong passwords, secure storage, and backup methods.
- Social Media Basics: Explore how to set up and use social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
- AI for Continued Learning: Get comfortable using AI tools like ChatGPT to help with small tasks, finding information, and continued learning.
Continuing Education and Certification Preparation:
In addition to our hands-on sessions, we provide access to learning modules you can continue independently – many of which work towards a certification.
- Innovative Digital Skills:
- Prompt Engineering for Chatbots: Discover how to design and optimize prompts for chatbot interactions to enhance user experiences.
- AI Integrations: Learn how to leverage AI tools on your phone and other platforms for increased productivity and innovation.
- Automation Tools: Explore how to use automation software like Zapier and IFTTT to streamline tasks and workflows.
- Emerging Technologies: Stay ahead of the curve with sessions on the latest digital trends and innovations, including blockchain, IoT, and VR.
Access to Expert Network:
Our organization is connected to a vast network of experts and professionals in the digital skills field. By participating in our advanced sessions, you’ll gain access to additional expertise and resources to further support your growth and development in the digital landscape.
Our sessions are designed to be interactive and practical, ensuring that you can apply what you learn immediately. Join us at the DE Lab for Digital Skills to build your digital confidence and unlock new opportunities for growth and success.