Be Tech Savvy

Zoe Scott is the Digital Inclusion Tutor for Northern Directions, but she also runs the Be Tech Savvy programme for individuals aged 15-29 in Tees Valley, County Durham, and the North of Tyne area. The programme that Zoe leads is focused on modules and workshops introducing basic technology training to better employability options by equipping individuals with skills. This will not only give individuals tech skills needed for any job role but also empower them and their confidence when it comes to their job search. The skills that you can gain throughout the course are varied and tailored to the specifics of your plan. Those are as follows:

  • E-mail and IT introduction
  • Effective Job Searching
  • Perfecting your CV
  • Improve your Interview Performance
  • Social Media
  • Search Engines
  • Social Action
    … many more

Any individual in these areas can participate in these free courses to help advance their computer comprehension. There are 9 core modules and 6 elective modules that individuals can participate in. Zoe focuses on individual development, providing 1-1 sessions to get the best experience in learning development. Whether you want to improve your skillset or learn something new, get in touch with Zoe.

The best way to get started or enquire is to contact Zoe via email or phone: zoe.scott@groundwork.org.uk or 0781029291. Then, she can explain more or get the individual booked into an in-person or digital lesson, either 1:1 or in a group, at whatever pace is best for the individual.