#WAI36873 (Android) Smartphone and Tablet Basics

Smartphones and tablets are pocket computers.  By the end of this course you will have learnt how personalise your phone/device to safely navigate and effectively communicate in the digital world. 

 Please note: This course is not designed for Apple Devices (i-phone, i-pad etc) – please contact REAP Wairarapa if you would like to register for an Apple course.

Course Code: WAI-36873
Dates:    Please contact reception to register your interest in this course.  This course will run once we have sufficient class numbers.
Times:    Monday Evenings, 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Tutor:     Tracy Graham
Venue:   REAP House, 340 Queen Street, Masterton
Cost:      $90.00

Must Enrol by:  Please contact reception to register your interest in this course.  Thanks.

Course Information for (Android) Smartphone & Tablet Basics

Course Tutor(s):  Tracy Graham

Purpose of the Course:

If you have received a new smartphone or tablet, or recently upgraded your device, and would like to learn its’ capabilities, this 6-hour course will help set you up to use your pocket computer to your advantage on a daily basis.  Learners need to bring their own devices.

By the end of this course learners will have:

  • –  learnt how to navigate and personalise your phone and/or device
  • –  learnt how to manipulate (add, use, delete) apps
  • –  been shown how to identify scams and what to do about them
  • –  looked at ways to control your privacy to keep you secure online
  • –  explored your phone/device settings and learnt which settings are important
  • –  learnt how to manage updates on your phone/device
  • –  been shown how to use the camera effectively, storage for photos etc
  • –  learnt about Cloud Sharing

 

 Other Information:  This course is not designed for Apple Devices (i-phone, i-pad etc)

Pre-requisites (if any): No specific knowledge required

Participants Must Provide: Their own devices – smartphone or tablet

 

Please contact community@reapwairarapa.nz for any further information you may require.