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Increasing the confidence, skills and online safety of older Australians. We empower our network of community partners to support older people through training, free resources and a multi million dollar grants program.

There are lots of ways to learn, including video courses, online courses and written guides. You’ll also find online tools and templates that you can use at home or in work.

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Supporting your community with AusAlert

We have put together a quick guide to help you support your community with AusAlert. ...

Session plan – Using AI to summarise information

This session teaches learners how to copy and paste long texts, like online articles into an ...

Session plan: SMS or text scams

Support your community with identifying and avoiding SMS or text scams. This session should run for ...

Session plan – Learn Android icons

Support your community with identifying and understanding the meanings of different Android icons. ...

Session plan – Learn iPhone icons

Support your community with identifying and understanding the meanings of different iPhone icons. ...

Tips: How to reach learners with low digital skills

Use this guide to support you with connecting to learners who need your digital skills sessions ...

Session plan – Get to know your iPhone

Support your community with getting started on their iPhone. This session runs for approximately 70 minutes. ...

Session plan – Get to know your Android smart phone

Support your community with getting started on their Android smart phone. This session runs for approximately ...

Session plan – Checking fuel prices online

Help your community learn how to check fuel prices online! This session runs for 60 minutes ...

Session plan – How to spot AI generated images

This session runs for 70 minutes. By the end of the session, learners will be able ...

Session plan – Watching shows and movies online

This session will focus on what streaming services are and how to use them. It includes ...

Session plan – AI as a writing buddy

Use this session plan to support your learner on using AI as a writing assistant. ...

Session Plan: Working with effective AI prompts

Use this session plan to support your learners with writing effective AI prompts. ...

Session Plan: AI for personal organisation

Use this session plan to support your learners with using AI tools to help organise their ...

Writing a Session Plan

Get ready to organize your learning journey with a well-structured session plan. ...

What Made You Smile Today?

In this icebreaker activity, learners get to share something that made them smile. It's a simple ...

Good Things Grant Invoice Template

Use this template to submit your invoice for a Good Things grant. ...

How to host a sustainable Get Online Week event

Use this guide to learn how to host a sustainable Get Online Week event (and all ...

Session plan – Shopping online safely

Support your community to learn how to shop online safely using the Be Connected Tips for ...

Quiz: How accessible is your digital skills event?

Play our quiz to check how accessible your event is! We have also included some helpful ...

Supporting your community with the 2026 Census

Census night is Tuesday 11 August. We have put together a guide to help you support ...

Session plan – Practice online forms

Support your community by practicing how to fill out online forms using the Be Connected What ...

Session plan: Introduction to the myGov app

Support your community with safely downloading and logging in to the myGov app. ...

Yarning Cards companion for digital mentors

Want to support First Nations people and communities to be safer and more confident online? Yarning ...