Fee-Free one-on-one mentoring sessions are now available under the Australian Government’s Be Connected Program, for learners over 50 years of age who fulfill the residency requirements. Choose the topic you are interested in from a wide range of options, including: The Absolute Basics: • What is a computer? • What is a laptop? • What is a tablet? • what is a smartphone? • What is the internet? Getting to know your device: • Using a keyboard • Using a mouse • Using a touchscreen, •...
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Digital Mentoring - over 50s
<p>Fee-Free one-on-one mentoring sessions are now available under the Australian Government’s Be Connected Program, for learners over 50 years of age who fulfill the residency requirements. Choose the
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Self paced Approximately 1.5 hours
2026-05-23
2026-05-23
Online Learning
ONLINE ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING
Please register your interest for an online one-on-one mentoring session.
<p>Fee-Free one-on-one mentoring sessions are now available under the Australian Government’s Be Connected Program, for learners over 50 years of age who fulfill the residency requirements. Choose the
...
Self paced Approximately 1.5 hours
2026-05-23
2026-05-23
Venue TBA
FACE-TO-FACE ONE-ON-ONE MENTORING in Hornsby
Please register your interest for a face-to-face digital mentoring session in Hornsby.
As a Be Connected Network Partner, we can help you discover how being online can add new skills and experiences to your life – for free. Book into our Group Mentoring sessions now. You decide the topics to improve your digital literacy. If you prefer a one-on one mentoring session. Contact us now: P: 9482 1189 E: enquiries@hkcc.nsw.edu.au Be Connected training is fully funded by the Australian Government for learners over the age of 50.
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Be Connected Group Digital Mentoring
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SHOPPING AND BANKING ON THE WEB WHAT YOU’LL LEARN You no longer need to head to the bank branch to perform every transaction, and you can buy just about anything you need online without ever stepping outside your door. You can transfer money, pay bills, buy groceries and other goods, and even make all your travel arrangements online. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN You know that you can shop, bank and pay bills online, and are interested to learn more and try it yourself. You want to know how...
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Introduction to Online Shopping & Banking - Part I
<p>SHOPPING AND BANKING ON THE WEB WHAT YOU’LL LEARN </p>
<p>You no longer need to head to the bank branch to perform every transaction, and you can buy just about anything you need online without
You want to get onto the internet, but are worried that it’s not safe. You want to understand and recognise the threats the internet might present, the measures you can take to avoid them, and the tools available to protect you and your computer. What you'll need: An internet-connected laptop or desktop computer What you'll learn: This workshop covers the basics of internet security: the things that can potentially go wrong and the simple steps you can take to avoid them. Note:...
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Introduction to cyber safety: how to stay safe online
<p>You want to get onto the internet, but are worried that it’s not safe. You want to understand and recognise the threats the internet might present, the measures you can take to avoid them, and the
Are you looking for ways to give back to your local community...why not become a Digital Volunteer Mentor with HKCC! There are many people that need help to use the internet and learn essential digital skills. Digital Mentors support people to build their confidence and skills to use digital technology. Being a Digital Mentor is about inspiring people to try using digital technology and supporting them through their first steps using computers, mobile devices and the internet. ...
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Be Connected Mentor Training Sessions
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Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Join our friendly 2‑hour introductory session and learn the basics of artificial intelligence using the trusted Be Connected learning materials. Perfect for beginners, this session will show you what AI is, how it works, and simple ways it can help in everyday life. The AI Hub is funded by the Good Things Foundation.
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Introduction to AI
<p>Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Join our friendly 2‑hour introductory session and learn the basics of artificial intelligence using the trusted Be Connected learning materials.
<p>Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Join our friendly 2‑hour introductory session and learn the basics of artificial intelligence using the trusted Be Connected learning materials.
<p>Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Join our friendly 2‑hour introductory session and learn the basics of artificial intelligence using the trusted Be Connected learning materials.
<p>Curious about AI but not sure where to start? Join our friendly 2‑hour introductory session and learn the basics of artificial intelligence using the trusted Be Connected learning materials.
In his workshop, you will learn the basics of how to navigate your way around a smartphone with a touchscreen. You will learn how to turn the phone on and off, make and receive calls, add a contact and look up a contact, and change the volume on the phone. You will also learn briefly about apps, what they are, how to download them, and the costs associated with them. What you’ll need: An internet-connected smartphone An existing Google account (or Google ID), for downloading apps...
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In his workshop, you will learn the basics of how to navigate your way around a smartphone with a touchscreen. You will learn how to turn the phone on and off, make and receive calls, add a contact and look up a contact, and change the volume on the phone. You will also learn briefly about apps, what they are, how to download them, and the costs associated with them. What you’ll need: An internet-connected smartphone An existing Apple account (or Apple ID), for downloading apps to...
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In this workshop you’ll learn what an app is, and how to use three different transport apps for trains, buses and other forms of public transport to get around. We’ll look at three of the more popular apps in this workshop: Transport for NSW Trip Planner Opal Travel Moovit It is important to note that here are other transport apps available, with similar functions, that you are able to investigate via https://transportnsw.info/apps. Note this class is for seniors aged over 60....
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Find out how myGov can make managing your online government services easy and convenient. We show you, step-by-step, how to set up and use your own myGov account safely, link your Medicare and other government services to your myGov, how to claim medical expenses and control who sees your My Health Record information.
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