SilverTech Smartphone Courses
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
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