AbilityNet – Digital Skills Training for disabled adults and older people

AbilityNet’s friendly team of Digital Skills trainers can provide free digital skills training to support disabled adults and people aged 65+ years who live within a within a 20 mile radius of Bristol.

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AbilityNet and telecommunications company BT Group are working in partnership to help improve the digital skills of older and digitally excluded people across the UK.

AbilityNet’s friendly team of Digital Skills trainers can provide free digital skills training to support disabled adults and people aged 65+ years who live within a within a 20 mile radius of Bristol.

Trainers can run the following sessions, or build something bespoke for your group or for an individual:

  • An Introduction to Tech
  • An Introduction to the Internet
  • Getting to know your Smartphone or Tablet
  • Staying Safer Online
  • Getting started with Email
  • Using Social Media, e.g. Facebook
  • Online entertainment, e.g. watching TV online
  • How to access Public Services e.g. Gov.UK
  • Downloading Apps: Android
  • Downloading Apps: Apple
  • How to make a video call
  • How to manage your health online
  • How to bank online
  • How to shop online
  • Using a computer for documents

We can also provide a Factsheet and Jargon Buster alongside the sessions.

You can choose to have group sessions or one-to-one sessions in a communal space or at home.

  • Cost: Free
  • Ages: All Ages

Contact details

Get in touch for help

Telephone:

0300 180 0028