Course Detail    

Digital Literacy and Cyber Essentials Level 2

Course Reference Number: TGS-2024051970

Course Overview

This course equips learners with essential digital skills for effectively navigating online platforms using mobile devices. Participants will explore strategies to assess information credibility, manage emails, and participate in video conferences. The course also covers practical steps for accessing public services, online shopping, and protecting against scams. Learners will develop key competencies in cybersecurity, data privacy, and digital netiquette, ensuring safe and responsible online behavior.

Course Objectives

  1.  Utilise search engines and generative AI tools to assess the credibility, relevance, and accuracy of information found online using mobile devices.
  2. Effectively use email and video conferencing tools to compose, send, and manage emails and set up, participate in, and manage video conferences.
  3. Navigate and use online platforms efficiently to apply for government documents, pay bills, and access other public services.
  4. Create and manage accounts on e-commerce platforms, make secure payments, and recognise and protect against online shopping scams.
  5. Identify and protect devices from malicious software, safeguard data privacy, recognise and address false information and inappropriate content, manage screen time, set device limits, and practice respectful online behaviour (netiquette).

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Learning Outcomes

  1. To identify false information with confidence in the online environment, differentiate between sponsored and non-sponsored content, understand the risks associated with the use of generative AI, and recognise false information generated by AI tools.
  2. 2. To use digital communication tools by recognising common modes, features, and logos, securing accounts with strong passwords and authentication, setting up and managing email and video conferencing accounts, and creating and responding to emails and text messages.
  3. To send messages to individual and group recipients, share attachments such as photos, videos, or documents, and identify and address scams, inappropriate content, and malicious activities.
  4. To recognise features and logos of common digital government services, securely retrieve personal information, set up and manage the Singpass app, and secure accounts with strong passwords and authentication. They will also identify and protect against online transaction scams.
  5. To manage online banking accounts, transfer money using PayNow, monitor transaction history, manage app settings securely, and recognise and mitigate online transaction scams.
  6. To identify online shopping apps and their features, set up and manage accounts, use search and cart functions, make secure payments, monitor transactions, interact with service providers, and protect against online shopping scams.

Who should attend

  • 16 years old and above
  • Career Switchers
  • Unemployed
  • Senior Workers

Minimum Entry Requirement

  • For people who work using a smartphone
  • 16 years old and above

Assessment

  • Multiple Choice Questions - 10 questions
  • Practical Performance - 1 task

Duration

1 Day(s) (8 Hrs)

Course Fee

Full course fee before SSG funding
$316.10 (Incl. of 9% GST)

Registration Fee

A Registration Fee of $10.90 (Incl. of 9% GST) will be collected upon course registration, and It is non-refundable.
* In the event of any class cancellation by Eduquest, the Registration fee will be refunded

Miscellaneous Fees (Incl. of 9% GST)

Admin Fee for Absent and Reschedule: $32.70

Admin Fee for Make-up Session for Partial Absent, Appeal & Re-assessment: $54.50

Miscellaneous Fees refer to any non-compulsory fees which the trainees pay only when applicable. Such fees are normally collected by Eduquest when the need arises.

Fees indicated are per pax and not per proforma invoice or invoice.

Nett Fee after SSG’s Course Fee Funding


Funding Validity Period: 23 Dec 2024 to 25 Sep 2025
Type Category of Individuals
Singapore Citizens, Singapore Permanent Residents and Long Term Visit Pass Plus (LTVP+) holders Employer-sponsored and self-sponsored Singapore Citizens aged 40 years old and above SME-sponsored local employees (i.e Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents)
Funding Source
SkillsFuture Funding (Baseline)

Up to 50% of Course Fees
SkillsFuture Mid- Career Enhanced Subsidy

Up to 70% of Course Fees
SkillsFuture Enhanced Training Support for SMEs

Up to 70% of Course Fees
Course Fee $290.00 $290.00 $290.00
SkillsFuture Funding $145.00 $203.00 $203.00
Nett Fee Payable (Before GST) $145.00 $87.00 $87.00
GST (9% x $290.00) $26.10 $26.10 $26.10
Final Amount Payable (Incl. of 9% GST) $171.10 $113.10 $113.10

 * Self-sponsored individuals must be at least 21 years old.

 #Absentee payroll support in addition to course fee funding available for employer-sponsored candidates.
 *Terms and conditions applies to all types of SSG fundings.More details at www.tpgateway.gov.sg

Schedule

22nd Apr 2025

REX House (Near Little India MRT)

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Course Fee $316.10 (Incl. of 9% GST)

This Course Includes:

Duration:  1 Day(s) (8 Hrs)

Language: English

Trainees' Ratings

The Training Quality and Outcomes Measurement (TRAQOM) ratings are contributed by trainees who have attended SSG-funded courses. The quality rating measures trainees' perception of the overall learning experience and how inclined they are to recommend others to attend the course.

(TRAQOM) ratings

4.92 / 5

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