AI Assistants: Your Digital Helper
Discover how AI tools like Siri, Alexa, and ChatGPT can make everyday tasks easier.
About this Class
AI assistants aren’t just for tech experts—they’re tools anyone can use to simplify life. From setting reminders and sending messages to answering questions and helping with shopping lists, today’s digital helpers are designed to save you time and reduce frustration. This course cuts through the hype and shows you how to make AI assistants work for you.
In this module, you’ll explore the most common AI helpers, including Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant, and ChatGPT. You’ll learn how to set them up, ask the right questions, and use them for practical, everyday tasks—whether it’s staying organised, finding information, or even having a bit of fun.
By the end of this lesson, you’ll feel confident using AI assistants as your personal digital helper, gaining more convenience and independence in your daily routine. Enrol now to unlock the potential of AI and put it to work for you.
Module 1: Recognise the Red Flags
1.1 The 5 Warning Signs Every Scammer Uses
1.2 Phone Scams: What They Really Sound Like
1.3 Email Scams vs Legitimate Messages
1.4 Social Media & Messaging Scams
Module 2: Protect Yourself Online
2.1 Creating Uncrackable Passwords
2.2 Safe Online Shopping & Banking
2.3 Two-Factor Authentication Made Simple
Module 3: What To Do When Targeted
3.1 The Scammer Called – Now What?
3.2 I Think I’ve Been Scammed
3.3 Helping Family Members Stay Safe
Module 4: Advanced Protection
4.1 Securing Your Devices
4.2 Staying Safe as Scams Evolve
What You'll Learn
How to use everyday technology safely, confidently, and independently.
AI Assistants: Your New Digital Helper
Video Calling With Family (Zoom, FaceTime & More)
How to Shop & Bank Online Safely
Stay Connected: Social Media Basics
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