Become a Digital Mentor!

As Part of our Be Connected Community Digital Exchange Program

Dates: 10th, 11th, 19th & 20th of November
*You only need to attend one of these dates*
Time: 9:30am - 4:00pm
Cost: FREE

Open call for Digital Mentors!

Are you looking to learn new skills, support others, improve your personal growth and build on your resume?

The Place is excited to be delivering our Be Connected Community Digital Exchange Program (cDEX) starting in November!

As part of this program we're providing FREE training for community members to become Digital Mentors!

You will learn how to support family, friends and your community to improve their digital literacy skills and confidence.

You only need to attend one day of training and follow up support and resources will be provided to assist you.

There are four dates for you to choose from:

Tuesday the 10th of November - 9:30am– 4:00pm
Wednesday the 11th of November - 9:30am– 4:00pm
Thursday the 19th of November - 9:30am– 4:00pm
Friday the 20th of November - 9:30am– 4:00pm

This training will provide you with the information, tools and support you need to become a Digital Mentor. This opportunity is perfect for students, people looking to upskill or build upon their resume and people who are just looking to learn something new and help others.

Lunch and refreshments will be provided. All you need to do is book in, bring yourself and be keen to learn!

Spaces are limited so get your ticket via the Eventbrite ticket here. Ticket purchases will be confirmed by phone call so please provide your contact number.

Alternatively you can book your spot by calling (02) 4032 5500 or emailing programs@theplacecharlestown.org.au

Please note that The Place is a COVID Safe business and various measures are in place to protect our community, following the Government guidelines. We ask everyone who attends our Centre to please cooperate with these measures and respect the safety and wellbeing of our community. Social distancing guidelines will be followed and numbers are strictly limited. Please DO NOT ATTEND this event if you're feeling unwell or have any mild symptoms.

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