SilverTech Smartphone Courses

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Get smart with technology!

Free digital training for seniors to boost confidence and knowledge with their smartphone.

SilverTech courses are four weekly 2-hour sessions. They are designed specifically to help older people stay connected and tech-savvy.

Join the next SilverTech course in your area to learn the basics:

  • What is WiFi vs Mobile Data?
  • How do you connect to Wifi?
  • Sorting your contacts.
  • Messaging and emailing.
  • Using and navigating popular apps.
  • Connecting socially with friends/family.
  • Online safety, and much more…

Registration is free – although a small donation will help us to deliver more courses.

Contact Details

If you have any questions or require further information, contact us at:

Age Concern South Canterbury
27 Strathallan St
Timaru 7910

Phone: 03 687 7581
Email: silvertech@ageconcernsc.org.nz

Upcoming Courses

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