Technology at Work

Improve your digital literacy with this introduction to computers and the internet, and how they are used in the workplace.

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What is Digitalization? Explore what digitalization is and how it impacts your daily life.
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Computer Basics Understand computer basics such as the key components, how they work and accessing the internet.
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Internet Basics Learn internet basics such as how it works, using a search engine and avoiding phishing and spam.
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Quiz on Technology Basics Identify how much you've learnt about computer basics, internet basics and digitalization or if you need to develop an area more.
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Hardware and Software Learn what hardware and software are and how they are used.
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Email Basics Email is necessary for many online functions and other activities. Learn how to create and use an email account.
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Working Efficiently Being efficient improves your work and saves time. Learn about keyboard shortcuts, bookmarks, and having an organized workspace.
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Virtual Communication Learn about the importance of communicating virtually and the options for communicating in both work and personal life.
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How Search Engines Work Do you know what different search engines there are? Learn this, how search engines work and how to optimize your search.
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Security at Work Learn about the different types of security and how they protect various aspects of our work and private lives.
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Digital Transformation See how technology is always changing and it is important to keep up with it.
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Deep Dive Into Tools Learn about specific technologies and tools in more detail.
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