Certificate in Email Essentials for Older Adults
-- viewing nowThe Certificate in Email Essentials for Older Adults is a valuable course designed to empower older adults with the fundamental email skills necessary for modern communication. In an increasingly digital world, email proficiency is essential for personal and professional growth.
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• Email Basics: Understanding what email is, how it works, and its importance in modern communication.
• Setting Up an Email Account: Step-by-step instructions on creating and configuring email accounts on popular email providers like Gmail, Outlook, and Yahoo Mail.
• Composing, Sending, and Replying to Emails: Techniques for writing clear, concise, and polite emails, including proper formatting, subject lines, and salutations.
• Managing Emails and Folders: Organizing emails into folders, filters, and labels to keep inboxes clean and easy to navigate.
• Email Attachments and Embedded Images: Adding attachments, images, and other media to emails, and understanding best practices for file size, format, and security.
• Spam and Phishing Emails: Identifying and avoiding scams, phishing emails, and other online threats.
• Privacy and Security Settings: Configuring security and privacy settings, including two-factor authentication, password management, and email encryption.
• Accessibility Features: Utilizing accessibility features to improve readability, including font size, color, and contrast.
• Email Etiquette and Netiquette: Best practices for email communication, including tone, formality, and politeness.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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