undefined thumbnail
Just Added

Digital Confidence 101: Online Skills for Over-50s and Beginners

By Smart Start Skills - New Skills, Live Online.

Learn the basics and boost your confidence navigating the digital world with our online course designed for over-50s and beginners - Digital

Date and time

Location

Online

Good to know

Highlights

  • 2 hours
  • Online

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Science & Tech • Other

Welcome to Digital Confidence 101

If you’ve ever felt left behind by technology or hesitant to explore the digital world, you’re not alone.

Digital Confidence 101 is a live, online workshop designed for adults over 50 and anyone with little or no experience using the internet.

In just two hours, you’ll gain the essential skills you need to feel more comfortable online — all in a supportive, step-by-step environment.

What You’ll Learn

  • How to send and receive emails (including photos and documents)
  • How to browse the internet safely and with confidence
  • How to recognise scams and protect yourself online
  • How to save and organise useful information
  • Optional: a gentle introduction to using social media if you’re curious

Why Join This Workshop?

  • Beginner-friendly: No prior knowledge needed
  • Small group: Ask questions and get help in real time
  • Practical handouts: Large-print, step-by-step PDF guides you can keep
  • Follow-up Q&A: Free 1-hour online group session within 2 weeks (recorded if you can’t attend live)

Who Is It For?

  • Adults aged 50+ who want to build confidence online
  • Anyone new to using computers, tablets, or smartphones
  • Learners who prefer clear, supportive, and patient teaching

What’s Included

  • 2-hour live online session (via Google Meet — no account needed)
  • Easy-to-follow PDF refresher handouts sent after the session
  • Quick links, downloads and cheat sheet
  • Free access to the follow-up Q&A (recorded for replay)
  • Option to add a private one-to-one support session

Ticket Options

  • Standard Ticket – £35: Workshop + handouts + follow-up group Q&A
  • 2 for 1 Ticket – £35: Book for two people and pay £17.50 per ticket, limited availability
  • Upgrade +£20: Add a 30-minute private support call (booked within 2 weeks of the workshop)

How to Join

This is a live online event hosted on Google Meet. You’ll receive the link and joining instructions by email once you book.

Smart Start SkillsLearn New Skills, Live Online.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need any prior experience?

No — this workshop is designed for complete beginners. You don’t need to know anything before joining.

What device do I need?

You can join with a computer, tablet, or smartphone. A stable internet connection is all that’s required.

How do I join the online session?

We’ll send you a Google Meet link by email once you book. Just click the link at the start time — no account is needed.

Will the session be recorded?

The main 2-hour workshop is live only. However, the follow-up Q&A session, will be recorded so you can re-watch it or catch up if you miss it.

Organised by

2 for 1 deal
£17.50 – £55
Sep 28 · 03:00 PDT