iPad Digital Skills & Confidence - Stage 2

Course intent

Designed as a follow on to the Stage 1 course this will enable you to unlock the full potential of your

iPad, gain comprehensive understanding of its features, and maximise your iPad experience. Designed

for beginners and improvers, this course equips you with the necessary skills to navigate, personalise,

and use iPad apps and functions effectively. Take your iPad experience to the next level by enrolling on

the iPad Stage 2 course today!

All content is aligned with the national standards for essential digital skills.

  • Using digital devices and handling information
  • Creating and editing
  • Communicating
  • Transacting
  • Being safe and responsible online
  • How to Apply

    There are three ways to apply on this course. You can: · complete the form on our website; · call us on 0300 200 1044, 9am to 3pm Monday to Friday; or · visit one of our centres.

    We'll evaluate your skills and provide a course offer, which you must accept to secure your place

    What will I learn?

    You will · Explore the Calendar to keep you organised. · Create Reminders · Use the built in Measure, Magnify and Translate apps. · Master iTunes Store and iTunes Vouchers · Explore iBooks and Podcasts and understanding how to listen to Music. · Record Voice Memos · Create Notes to store and scan information · Copy and paste information between apps · Customise apps using Settings, increase storage and sync apps across Apple devices. · Advanced Features such as Multitasking to split the screen. · Set up and Manage Notifications · Communicate with other iOS users using iMessage · Customise the Control Centre and the Today View and Widgets · Explore features of Safari such as adding bookmarks and sharing links · Tips, Tricks, and Shortcuts · Safeguarding, Prevent and British Values

    Who is this course for? Is there anything I need to know before joining?

    This course is designed for

    • individuals who own or plan to own an iPad and want to gain a comprehensive understanding of its features, Apps, and functions. some prior knowledge of iPads is required.

    If you answer no to the questions below, then this is the course for you.

    • Can you confidently create and name a folder, save a file, and then find it again?
    • Do you know how to copy and paste between apps?
    • Do you know the difference between a browser and a search engine?

    If you answer yes to all the questions above, then please look at iPad Digital Skills & Confidence – Stage 3

    As our courses are taught in English, please contact us if you have any concerns about your level of English.

    What do I need to bring to the first class? Will there be any extra costs?

    You need to bring:

    • Your own iPad
    • iPad charger.

      What can I do when I finish the course?

      You may like to progress onto another Surrey Adult learning course, such as:

    • Apple Mac Digital Skills & Confidence
    • Essential Digital Skills qualification (EDSQ)

    Or your tutor can direct you to ‘Next steps’ section, on our website, if you wish to do something else.

    Additional information

    We welcome learners with additional needs and disabilities. When you enrol, please let us know if you would like to discuss your extra support needs with a member of the Supported Learning Team who will then contact you as soon as possible. If you are enrolling within 10 days of the course start date, we may not be able to contact you before your first class.

    How to enrol

    Our courses are for adult learners aged 19 or over. If you are under 19, please call 0300 200 1044.

     
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Details

  • Day: Tuesday
  • Start date: 14 Jan 2025
  • Time: 10:30am to 12:30pm
  • Cost: FREE
  • Location: Woking centre
  • Sessions: 10 sessions
  • Tutor: Bushra Khan
  • Course code: QRDY2071GA
  • Places: Places available

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