Tech Savvy Seniors - Intro to Computers
Is your computer sitting idle, do you need to buy a new one ? This workshop will walk you through the basics of what a computer is, what it’s important components are and how it works. We will discuss the devices in use today such as tables, phones, laptops and desktops and help you decide what you need to communicate in todays world. Then we will create a document on our computer or yours and do a little web surfing along the way.
In This Course You Will Learn:
- Computer Terminology
- What the important components in a Personal computer (PC) are
- How to select the PC (device) you need today
- Exploring and using your device or ours to perform simple activities such as creating a document, surfing the web
What to bring:
- Pen
- Pad
- Your Laptop, if you have one
Who is this session for:
- People over 60
- People over 50 with a lifelong disability
- Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander people over 50.
This course is Supported by NSW Government.
Other Information:
- To ensure resources are ready for you at the start of your course, we ask you ideally enrol at least one week before the course commences.
- All courses need a minimum number of students to run ("we try our hardest to get those") . If your course does not have enough students it will be cancelled before the commencement and you will be informed.
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Site Directions
West side of Jannali, closest cross street is Louise Street.
There is free onsite parking available and ample on road parking (not metered) if the car park is full.
Public Transport
From Jannali Station walk to the West side along Jannali railway (heading towards Sutherland), the fourth street on the right is Louise Street. Jannali Centre is at the end of Louise Street
Other Information
Accessible toilet and ground floor wheelchair access available
Monday – Friday 9:00am-5:00pm, see Reception for directions to room. After hours and weekends look for the Customer Service Representative for room directions.
Onsite Cafe open Monday to Friday 8:00am-3:00pm, Sat 8:30am – 1:30pm. Outside these hours there are drink/snack vending machines onsite.
Sessions
| When | Time | Where | Session Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 18 Feb 2026 | 9:30am - 12:30pm (UTC+11:00) | E8 Computer Room - Jannali Centre |