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Computer and IT courses available in Byron Bay and Mullumbimby

Get the skills to become tech savvy, unleash your digital creativity or simply build your confidence with all things online with our range of Computer and IT short courses and workshops.

Hone your creativity in Photoshop, discover social media and blogging or simply learn the basics to feel able to engage more with the digital world.

Find what you want to learn in Byron Bay and Mullumbimby.

Tech Savvy Seniors

Tech Savvy Seniors

Ideal for seniors over 60 with little or no computer skills, this hands-on, gently paced course will teach you the basic skills required to use your computer, smartphone or tablet. We will cover basic word processing skills, managing your files and folders, surfing the internet and more. So, whether you are volunteering for a group, researching family history or helping grandchildren with school work, this course can get you started. Tech Savvy Seniors is an initiative of the NSW... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to computers (TSS110)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to cyber safety (TSS104)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to tablets (TSS105)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to on-line shopping & banking (TSS107)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to smartphones (TSS106)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to sharing photos & other attachments (TSS108)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to apps (TSS109)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to the internet (TSS102)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to e-mail (TSS101)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to social media (TSS103)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Computer Basics 1

Computer Basics 1

This course is designed to help you gain the skills and knowledge needed to use a computer for everyday tasks, whether at work, study or for your own personal use. Classes will be conducted with College PCs using Microsoft Suite and are open to anyone who would like to master basic computer skills. See your confidence grow as you learn about navigating the Windows environment. In no time you’ll be managing your files and folders in File Explorer, creating and saving Word documents,... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Smartphone Photography For Social Media

Smartphone Photography For Social Media

Want to take better photos with your smartphone for social media? Join us as we cover composition, light and background backdrops using the camera app on your phone. We will also look at post production to enhance and bring out the best in your images. This course aims to make you a better phone photographer, but we will also touch base on social media platforms and various apps to make photo sharing easier. What to bring Smartphone – fully charged and storage room for taking... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Canva For Beginners - Online Class

Canva For Beginners - Online Class

Ideal for business owners who are new to Canva, this course will help you understand how Canva can get you visible online, and make you look flash! We’ll have you creating a vision board, some social media posts, and even a series of Reels! This is your best opportunity to present your business to the world and attract your dream customers.  Got questions? Email our tutor directly kylie@hellomedia.team You’ll be signing up for Canva PRO (30 day free trial) so will need credit card... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Accounting and tax basics - Online

Accounting and tax basics - Online

Learn about work/business deductions, GST, record keeping, ATO and more. This course will leave you feeling confident knowing what you are able to claim and what is not allowed, with added insights into PAYGW, payroll (STP) & accounting software. What to bring * Pen and paper for notes * Login information for your existing accounting software This is an online class learn from the comfort of your own home, this class will be delivered live online via the Zoom platform you need an... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Webdesign with Wordpress Level 2

Webdesign with Wordpress Level 2

In the first course, you would have created a basic Wordpress website that fulfils your standard needs. In this Level II class, we will further explore Plugins to enhance functions of your site. We will take a closer look at certain styles of Themes and trial them, as well as going into more details on a Template, which includes using customised CSS code. We will be putting security features in place and learn about the basic functions of a Hosting platform. This course also... [More]

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.

Tech Savvy Seniors 2

Tech Savvy Seniors 2

Tech Savvy Seniors 2 is an ideal option if you have participated in Tech Savvy 1 and would like to learn more or have some basic computer skills and want to consolidate what you know and expand your knowledge even further.  For seniors over 60, the course builds on the cyber security and word processing lessons covered in Tech Savvy 1 and introduces new topics such as video calling, social media, online shopping and banking, and managing digital assets. At the end of the course... [More]
Assessments are made against units of competency.
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Cyber Safety 2 (TSS120)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Microsoft Word 2 (TSS123)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Managing digital assets (TSS125)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Intro to online shopping/banking (TSS124)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Intro to Social Media (TSS122)
  • Tech Savvy Seniors - Introduction to Video Calling (TSS121)

This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.