Digital Connect Training
Hosted by: Citizens Advice Mid Mercia - Digital Connect
Opportunity Description: The Digital Connect project is a new initiative which aims to help people build up their confidence using the Internet and provide support and learning to improve their digital skills and accessibility using online services.
How we are supporting clients to improve their digital skills, increase confidence, and reduce digital exclusion.
• We deliver digital training and learning individualised to the Client’s needs through up to a total of six 1-hour sessions. These sessions are delivered face to face, offering 1-2-1 training within their local community at an outreach venue. Support can also be delivered via telephone, email, Skype or any other digital channel as required by the clients.
• Clients generally sign up to Digital Connect as they have little or no Digital skills and limited knowledge of using Digital platforms on electronic devices. They would like support to learn new skills to feel more connected personally, socially and digitally.
• We extend Client learning through use of the 'Learn My Way' platform which include tutorials in all aspects digital learning.
How we are supporting clients to improve their digital skills, increase confidence, and reduce digital exclusion.
• We deliver digital training and learning individualised to the Client’s needs through up to a total of six 1-hour sessions. These sessions are delivered face to face, offering 1-2-1 training within their local community at an outreach venue. Support can also be delivered via telephone, email, Skype or any other digital channel as required by the clients.
• Clients generally sign up to Digital Connect as they have little or no Digital skills and limited knowledge of using Digital platforms on electronic devices. They would like support to learn new skills to feel more connected personally, socially and digitally.
• We extend Client learning through use of the 'Learn My Way' platform which include tutorials in all aspects digital learning.
Type of Activity: Advice, Information & Support, Counselling, Mentoring & Coaching, Computers, Technology & Website Design, Social Media, Teaching & Training
Areas of Interest: Education & Literacy, IT
Skills: Creative, Practical, Interpersonal
Who we are looking for: We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and flexible volunteers with general IT skills to support learners.
Requirements: Driving License, Own vehicle or have access to a vehicle
Suitable for:
Practical considerations: Ability to travel to locations around Bolsover district.
Recruitment method: Application Form
Expenses details: Yes. Up to 16 miles travel expenses.
Any Age/Gender restrictions: No
Induction Arrangments: Yes
Insurance Cover: Yes
Support Available: Yes
Training: Yes