Digital Basics · 8 weeks
Computer skills before you earn online
Email, cloud storage, video calls, and safe browsing — taught patiently for adults who use phones daily but feel uncertain on a laptop.
Start here if tech feels overwhelming
Terms like "cloud storage" or "two-factor authentication" are explained from scratch with large screenshots and numbered steps.
Repeat any module without deadline pressure. Two free clinic sessions at our Bencoolen centre for device-specific help — email on your phone, password recovery, etc.
8 modules
- Computer basics — Files, folders, Wi-Fi, keyboard shortcuts.
- Email — Inbox organisation, attachments, spotting scams.
- Web browsing — Tabs, bookmarks, downloads, forms.
- Cloud storage — Google Drive: save, share, retrieve.
- Video calls — Zoom and Google Meet setup and controls.
- Passwords — Strong passwords, managers, two-factor auth.
- Social platforms — Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn for business vs personal.
- Next step — Which income course fits your goals, if any.
Ready to begin?
Digital Basics graduates often continue to Blog Development, Freelance Skills, or Online Selling. Advisors help you choose based on your interests and weekly hours.
