Digital Skills for Life Skill Set
State ID
IAE78
Build confidence using digital technology in everyday life. This course helps students develop practical skills for using mobile phones and computers, managing money online, understanding AI, and staying safe on the internet. Students will also gain basic communication and leadership skills to support personal growth. By the end of the course, students will be more confident using digital tools for everyday tasks, work, and further study.
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Overview
Campus Derby
When Semester 2, 2026
Study Mode On Campus
What students will learn:
Money
- Simple budgeting
- Using bank apps
- Paying bills online
Technology
- Using your phone, tablet or computer
- Basic Microsoft and Google programs
- Internet banking
- Using MyGov
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- What AI is
- How AI is used today
- Good and bad things about AI
- Using tools like Copilot safely
Online Safety
- Making strong passwords
- Spotting scams
- Knowing what is real and not real online
- Using the internet safely
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Semester 2, 2026
Details
When
28 July - 27 August, 2026 - Tu, We & Thu
Where
Derby
How
On Campus
Units
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| GATCOM002 | Use communication in familiar situations |
| GATNUM002 | Use basic numeracy in familiar situations |
| GATTEC002 | Use digital literacy in familiar situations |
| LWADEV102 | Plan personal development and care needs |
| LWALDR102 | Investigate fundamentals of leadership |