Advanced Level: Tech for Productivity & Business Growth

Adult Digital Literacy Course focuses on equipping individuals with essential tech skills for daily life, work, and communication in a digital world. It covers basic device operation, internet usage, cybersecurity, digital communication, and practical tech applications.

This course provides practical, hands-on training tailored to different skill levels, ensuring that every individual whether a beginner or a professional gains confidence in using technology.

Through structured learning, participants will develop the digital fluency needed to navigate the modern world safely and efficiently, leveraging technology for personal growth, economic advancement, and family well-being.

Overall Course Objectives

• Empower individuals with the digital literacy skills for personal, economic, and social advancement.
• Promote responsible and safe technology use, including awareness of online dangers and cybersecurity.
• Build confidence in using digital tools for daily tasks, financial management, and entrepreneurial ventures.
• Foster lifelong learning and adaptability in a changing digital landscape.

Pre-requisites

Proficiency in skills covered in the Beginner/Intermediate Level.

Course Outline

• Essential Digital Life Skills
• Digital Literacy & Communication
• ⁠Computing & Workplace Technology
• ⁠Internet Safety & Cybersecurity
• ⁠Financial Literacy & Digital Banking
• Entrepreneurship and Business Tech
• Accessing digital public services

Key Learning Areas

• Email Ethics and other best practices
• Using scheduling tools like Google Calendar, meeting invites, and email automation for productivity.
• Leveraging project management tools for workflow tracking and collaboration.
• Creating and sharing documents using online editing platforms.
• Managing finances with invoicing software and online payment systems.
• Building an online business presence through social media marketing.
• Building a professional online presence (LinkedIn).
• Understanding data privacy and cybersecurity for business protection.
• Basic troubleshooting for common technical issues
• Exploring AI tools for productivity, automating business processes, analyzing data, and improving customer service with AI chatbots.