Introduction to Mobile Phone Basics
This course helps smartphone beginners gain confidence through simple video lessons. Learn to set up, use apps, make calls, send texts, and explore key features. By the end, you’ll navigate your smartphone with ease for everyday tasks.
Overview
- 1 hour 15 minutes of on-demand video
- Certificate of completion
- Direct access/chat with the instructor
- 100% self-paced online
When smartphones first started to appear in the late 2000’s I was a sceptic. They seemed difficult to use, expensive and prone to going wrong, and my phone at the time could make calls and send texts what more did I want from a phone? Fast forward 15 years and it’s hard to imagine life without one.
This course is designed for individuals who are new to smartphones or who hesitate in using them. Through short, easy-to-follow video lessons, learners will gain practical skills to set up, personalize, and efficiently use a smartphone.
The course begins with an introduction to basic phone functions, including connecting to the internet, making and receiving calls and texts, and taking photos. Learners will then explore essential apps like email, maps, calendars, and messaging platforms such as WhatsApp.
The course concludes with an overview of other apps, including games, as well as some other useful features of smartphones. By the end of this course, learners will be able to confidently navigate and use their smartphone for everyday tasks.
Skills You Will Gain
Learning Outcomes (At the end of this program you will be able to)
- Navigate the basic components of a smartphone, including how to access and personalize key settings.
- Make and receive calls, send texts, and take photos using the smartphone's camera.
- Use essential apps such as email, maps, and WhatsApp to communicate, organize tasks, and share documents or photos.
- Implement best practices for managing app permissions and notifications, ensuring a secure and personalized smartphone experience.
Prerequisites
To get the most out of this course, learners should have access to a smartphone and a SIM card, a stable internet connection, and a willingness to learn and explore new technology.
Who Should Attend
This course is aimed at individuals new to smartphones, seniors who want to stay connected with family and friends, career changers or job seekers needing basic smartphone skills, and anyone looking to build their confidence with smartphone technology. No prior experience with smartphones is necessary, making this course accessible to all users, including those transitioning from basic phones or first-time smartphone users.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Do you offer any certifications upon completion of a course at Starweaver?
Yes, we do offer a certification upon completion of our course to showcase your newly acquired skills and expertise.
Does Starweaver offer any free courses or trials?
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