Future Ready: Life Online
Overview
A new course to raise digital capability and confidence for Pacific people. Fully funded by MBIE and delivered through Tātaki Auckland Unlimited’s Project Ikuna programme.
A way to look at digital technology from a uniquely Pacific perspective.
Funded
Project Ikuna is funded by MBIE in partnership with Tātaki Auckland Unlimited
Location
In the workplace
NZQA qualification
No
Best for
Foundation level learners who identify as Pasifika
Duration
16 hours
Learning
Graduates from this programme will be able to:
- Use a digital device and software
- Connect to wi-fi and discover internet basics including using search engines, understanding websites and finding information on the internet
- Stay safe online – use passwords, secure sites, and manage spam
- Confidently use workplace meeting platforms like Zoom and Teams
- Communicate with others via online messaging apps
- Create and deliver a digital presentation
- Foster a learning mindset for digital
- Learn online – using online learning platforms
Qualification
Participants gain an Otago Polytechnic Micro credential to recognise their learning.
Format
The way in which we deliver this programme for your organisation is flexible depending on your needs. Groups of 6-10 learners are ideal to work through a 16-hour programme together. It can be delivered in weekly blocks of 2 hours or a more intensive programme, as you prefer. Training delivery is on-site at your organisation and we are able to deliver this programme throughout the Greater Auckland area.
Talk to our team for more details
Contact Tafā Iakopo at Upskills on +64 22 067 1770 to find out more, or visit Tātaki Auckland Unlimited to register for Future-Ready – Life Online now.
Read more
- Our blog – Supporting Pasifika employees to thrive and gain confidence in a digital world
- About the Pilot programme at The Comfort Group
- Visit Auckland Unlimited’s website ‘Upskill Your Pacific Workforce’
- Read the NewsHub article ‘Pacific workers receive free computer upskilling to help move into higher-paid jobs.‘
- Read The Spinoff article ‘Rise and shine: How an Ōtāhuhu bed factory is getting its workers ready for the digital age.‘
Other Future Ready courses
- Future Ready: Money Confidence
- Future Ready: Money Confidence 2
- Future Ready: Life Online 2
- Future Ready: Wellbeing
- Future Ready: Kaitiakitanga (Sustainability)
- Future Ready: Introduction to Leadership
- Future Ready: Leadership Confidence
- Future Ready: Preparing For Your Retirement
- Future Ready: Confidence and Assertiveness
- Future Ready: Conflict Resolution
- Future Ready: Preparing For Home Ownership