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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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Microsoft Word

Learn how to use Microsoft Word to make marketing materials ...

Skill Finder courses on design

Find online courses on marketing and design on Skill Finder ...

Creating Accessible Learning Spaces – Documents

This article provides quick tips on making documents more accessible, including adding alt text to images ...

Course: How to be a digital mentor

This course will help you to support people through their first steps to get online. Hosted ...

Course: Motivating learners to attend a digital skills session

Getting people excited about learning digital skills can be challenging work. This course will help you ...

Adobe Spark

Learn how to use Adobe Spark to make visually appealing materials with little to moderate effort. ...

Kahoot Instructions

Check out the step by step to use Kahoot! in your sessions. ...

Document: The role of a Digital Mentor

The role of digital mentoring is not to be the IT expert, but to help people ...
An older man shares a photo that shows how he fixed the remote control for grandma

Building digital skills grant

$3,000 - $20,500 funding so you can run a program to support over 50's to be ...

Get Online Week event grant

$1,000 to host digital skills events during Get Online Week, 19-25 October. Grant applications open 15 ...
Happy elderly Asian man using smartphone at home.

Building digital communities grant

$3,000 to connect with your local Bendigo Bank branch and support adults of all ages to ...
A teacher mentoring about online shopping

Capacity building grant

$52,500 to run train the trainer programs for staff or volunteer digital mentors in your organisation, ...

Navigating Reliable Coronavirus Information Online

Gain the confidence to find accurate and trustworthy information about COVID-19 on the internet, and learn ...

E-Book Club Registration Form Practice Activity

Practice filling in an E-Book Club registration form, no real personal details required! ...

Using Facebook for Disaster Updates

Learn how to stay updated during disasters and let your loved ones know you're safe using ...

Spotting Scam and Spam Emails

Learn to identify and differentiate between scam and spam emails. ...

Mastering Search Engines

Learn how to navigate search engines, find information, and improve your digital skills in this practical ...

Online Resources for Reliable Disaster Information

When disaster strikes, it's crucial to have access to reliable information. ...

Staying Safe Online: Top Tips for a Secure Internet Experience

Learn essential tips to keep yourself and your loved ones safe while enjoying the internet. From ...

Navigating Health Apps: A User’s Guide

Learn how to find and download health-related apps for your smartphone or tablet. ...

Introduction to My Health Record

Join us for a session introducing My Health Record, an online platform allowing healthcare professionals to ...

Email Basics for Beginners

Learn how to effectively communicate via email, create, send, and manage messages, and spot spam or ...

Mastering Online Forms

Learn how to fill in online forms and understand the different elements on online forms, including ...

Navigating Your My Health Record

Learn how to edit and access your personal information in My Health Record through a comprehensive ...

Exploring Immunisation and Covid-19 Information in My Health Record

Discover how to locate your immunisation and Covid-19 related information in My Health Record, gaining the ...