Digital Eagles Cumbria
We at BEC and Sellafield LTD are passionate in helping everyone across the Cumbria Community to reduce their digital skills gap as part of our Social Impact Multiplied strategy in action. Our Digital Eagles are focused on providing future skills in helping all individuals and communities to become confident and comfortable online and when using digital technologies and services, whether for personal development or to improve employment prospects.
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The basics of browsing the internet
This module covers
- Connecting to the internet
- Navigating the internet
- Accessing online services
Using accessibility technologies
This module covers
- Using accessible options on your device
- Making your device easier to see and hear
- Making the mouse and keyboard easier to use
- Test your knowledge on using accessibility features
The basics of using email
This module covers
- Getting started with e-mail?
- How to create an email
Digital safety
Managing passwords
This module covers
- Why are passwords important
- Keeping your passwords secure
- Test your knowledge on managing passwords
Protecting your data
This module covers
- Understanding how data is used and collected
- Staying in control of your data
- Sharing data with others
- Test your knowledge on protecting your data
Keeping your device safe
This module covers
- Keeping your computer safe
- Protecting mobile devices
Fraud and Scams
This module covers
- Introduction to Fraud and scams
- Awareness of cyber criminal techniques
- Stop Challenge Protect
Digital communication
This module covers
- Getting started
- Using the platform
- Staying safe
- Using Facebook for business
- Next steps and test your knowledge
This module covers
- Getting started
- Using Twitter
- Staying safe
- Using Twitter for business
- Test your knowledge
This module covers
- Getting started
- Using Instagram™
- Staying safe
- Using Instagram for business
- Next steps and test your knowledge
This module covers
- Introduction to LinkedIn
- Using the platform
- Staying safe
- Using LinkedIn for business
- Test your knowledge on LinkedIn
This module covers
- Getting started on WhatsApp
- Using WhatsApp
- Test your knowledge on WhatsApp
Digital finance
Safe online shopping
This module covers
- Getting started
- Experiencing problems
- Test your knowledge on 'safe online shopping'
Saving money online
This module covers
- Using the internet to save money
- Being savvy while shopping online
- Test your knowledge
Financial wellbeing
This module covers
- Introduction
- What is financial wellbeing?
- Finding support
- Better financial health
- Planning for the future
- Test your knowledge on 'financial wellbeing'
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Essential digital skills
This course covers
- Choosing a digital device
- Setting up your new device
- The basics of browsing the internet
- The basics of using email
- Using accessibility technologies
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Digital office skills
This course covers
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft OneDrive
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Zoom
- Staying productive at work
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Using digital devices
This course covers
- Smart homes
- How to use Android smartphones
- Wearable technologies
- Smartphone photography