FREE & low cost Computing and Internet Classes for Seniors
Know anyone who is Senior but needs help with computers and the internet?
Technology is everywhere these days, even PetCloud is an online website. Which is why we have listed a huge list of free or low cost computing and internet classes, for our senior Pet Sitters and Pet Owners.
BRISBANE:
There is senior computing and internet classes at New Carindale Library put on by BSOL – Brisbane Seniors OnLine on the 11th July from 2pm to 4pm. For more info and to register visit Brisbane Seniors OnLine There are also a ton of courses across QLD. Check the Australian Seniors Computer Club Association website for more courses and locations
SYDNEY:
Tech Savvy Seniors: at Bankstown Library and Knowledge Centre Tuesday 28 June – Downloading Stuff! 9.30am-11.30am Bookings open Monday 20 June. Visit their website for more info. Tablet Basics for Seniors: Date & Time: Monday 27 June 2016 / 10.30am – 12.30pm. Contact Ryde Library Phone: 9952 8352 Cost $18 ($12 for seniors/concession). Bookings essential, call 9952 8352. Location Ryde Library, 1 Pope Street, Ryde 2112 Visit their website for more info. There are also a ton of senior computing and internet classes at the Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association (ASCCA) Learning Centre 280 Pitt St Sydney For information and bookings: call (02) 9286 3871 Tablets or email office@ascca.org.au For current courses on offer, check their website
CANBERRA:
The Canberra PCUG (PC Users Group) has been part of the Canberra community for over 20 years and was the first Internet Service provider in Canberra. We are one of the larger non-profit community groups here. Our motto is “USERS HELPING USERS”. Telephone1800 728 853 E-mailpcug@pcug.org.au www.pcug.org.au
MELBOURNE:
Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association (ASCCA) have a ton of clubs and courses across Victoria. Check here to see their directory
TAS:
Older Persons Electronic Network (OPEN) Studioworks 1 Pipeworks Rd, SOUTH LAUNCESTON, TAS, Australia, 7250 O.P.E.N computing offers introductory computer and internet information sessions; classes for seniors and people with varied computer skills. Aged over 55 who are on some form of government pension or independent retirees. Our membership is $15 single Telephone(03) 6343 4928 www.lcg.org.au Windsor Computer Hub 1 Windsor Drive, RIVERSIDE, TAS, Australia, 7250 A place that allows older Australians to stay connected to family, friends and the World. The Hub supports older Australians in gaining the confidence and skills needed to use new technology. Volunteer tutors work one-on-one with students Telephone(03) 6323 9204 E-mail: Kaitlin.Roach@wtc.tas.gov.au
ADELAIDE:
Adelaide City Library (Non ASCCA) Level 3 Rundle Place Rundle Mall, ADELAIDE, SA, Australia, 5000 www.adelaidecitycouncil.com/your-community/library-services/ Telephone(08) 8203 7203 Berri Senior Citizens Club 4 Draper St, BERRI, SA, Australia, 5343 communitywebs.org/BerriSeniorCitizensClub/ Telephone(08) 8582 2915 E-mailsen_citz@tsn.cc Hutt Street Centre (Clients Only) 258 Hutt St, ADELAIDE, SA, Australia, 5000 www.huttstcentre.org.au Telephone(08) 84182500 Fax(08) 8232 3834 LHIRS Computer Club (Residents Only) 1215 Grand Junction Road, HOPE VALLEY, SA, Australia, 5090 Membership is open to all residents of LHI Retirement Village at Hope Valley. Tuition is available on most aspects of computer use on Tuesdays; Thursdays and Fridays. Telephone(08) 8396 4943 E-mail lutheran.seniors@gmail.com Seniors Information Service (Non ASCCA) 41 Currie St, ADELAIDE, SA, Australia, 5001 www.seniors.asn.au Telephone(08) 8168 8776
NT:
Darwin Seniors Computer Club CASUARINA, NT, Australia, 810 www.training-my-computer.com The DSCC no longer runs lessons, but does meet on the first Saturday of the month (except January and May) at the Casuarina Public Library (17 Bradshaw Terrace CASUARINA) meeting room from 2 to 4 pm. E-mail dscc@training-my-computer.com
WA:
There are also a ton of courses across WA. Check the Australian Seniors Computer Club Association website for more courses and locations Or if you prefer to do senior computing and internet classes form the comfort of your own home, Check out these online courses for seniors Nelson Mandela once said
“It always seems impossible until it’s done.”
– So if you’re feeling a little anxious about stepping out by yourself, just remember that quote and know that the friendly teachers will break up the course into small learning units. You won’t be alone in feeling a bit anxious (others will too) and you will be glad that you challenged yourself, realised it wasnt that scary, and learnt something new! 
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