Let's Get Digital
Our Let’s Get Digital courses support learners to develop their digital skills and access a range of wellbeing websites including the NHS app. Learn more below.
Do you, or someone you know have little or no confidence using digital smart devices, such as mobile phones or tablets?
Let’s Get Digital is funded by Public Health to encourage people to use their digital devices confidently to access the NHS website and app. In addition, learners will explore how the digital world can help them to improve their social wellbeing and connect with other social groups.
Our Let’s Get Digital courses are held in small face-to-face groups, in venues across Leicester. They run once-a-week for 2.5 hours, for 3 consecutive weeks. Let’s Get Digital courses are free.
The courses will cover:
- Keeping safe online
- Setting up an email account
- Creating strong passwords
- Using Wi-Fi safely
- QR codes
- Using search engines more effectively to find places, courses and social groups for personal interest and hobbies.
- Downloading online services, such as GP surgeries, 111 online, the NHS app
- Exploring the Joy app for interests and finding social connections online
Learners will need to enrol onto one of these courses before the start date.
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Partner Information:
We can offer Let’s Get Digital and Digital Skills for Local Travel in partnership with other local community and voluntary organisations. The courses can take place at their chosen venue for their service users. We can contribute to room hire costs if appropriate.
For more information on partnerships, please contact us on 0116 454 1900 or email adult.ed@leicester.gov.uk