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Computing and Gaming

Explore the Digital World: Gaming and Computer Essentials

Program Overview

Whether you’re brand new to computers or looking to level up your skills, this hands-on course is designed to introduce you to the essentials of gaming, computer hardware, and emerging digital tools. You’ll learn how to stay safe online, create digital content, and even use AI programs to support your projects.

No previous experience required – just bring your curiosity and a willingness to learn!

Course Highlights

  • Intro to Computers & Hardware – Understand how computers work and how to get the most out of them.
  • Gaming & Computers – Learn how games and tech connect, from system requirements to online gaming platforms.
  • Software Basics – Explore key programs, apps, and settings for everyday use.
  • System Maintenance – Keep your device running smoothly with basic maintenance skills.
  • Emerging Tech & AI – Get hands-on experience with ChatGPT, CoPilot and Gemini.
  • Web Browsing & Online Tools – Learn how to use different browsers to find what you need.
  • Digital Citizenship – Stay safe and respectful online while exploring your digital world.
  • Online Communication – Learn how to collaborate and connect with others using digital tools.
  • Gaming & Video Uploading – Capture your screen and upload content to websites.
  • Graphics & Multimedia – Create engaging content using different tools and formats.
  • And more… – Every week brings something new and exciting!

Course Schedule

  • Mondays 10am – 2pm
  • At Doveton Neighbourhood Learning Centre

Why Choose Us?

Our experienced trainer is passionate about teaching and up to date with the latest technologies – from AI to digital content. Whether you’re learning for work, study, or just for fun, you’ll be supported every step of the way in a welcoming, community-focussed environment.

To book please contact info@dovetonnlc.com.au or call 03 9791 1449

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