This course will focus on hosting your own web-sites through a series of essential requirements including domain registration, IP addresses, network-engineering, web-hosting, mail-servers and general application deployment.
Hands on tutortrials and live demonstration of real web site deployment from a choice of custom social networking, Classifieds advertisement platform or Word Press blogging web-site.
This course is for everyone and in particular for Senior Citizens who may be feeling insecure and left behind by their children and grandchildren who are Tik Tok'ing, Streaming on Instagram and feeling like their parents are 'old-skool' and don;t get it.
The course requires no formal knowledge or understanding of Computers or the Internet and aims to build confidence and skills in using these modern technologies including Smartphones.
It is particularly aimed at Senior Citizens on the basis that they may not be able to keep up with rapid changes in technology and the presumption that they need to be computer literate to get the best out of them.
This course aims to eliminate myths of computers being complicated and to help attendants understand basics of the Internet, Web sites, Apps, passwords, 2FA (Two Factor Authentication) and in general how to find what they are looking for on the Internet. How to use search engines, how to register accounts on-line and how to establish a safety mindset so that they are not caught up by Phishing and Scams.
- Teacher: Admin Moodle