Social Media – 3 workshops:
Adults who are new to social media or want to build confidence using it for everyday life, learning, or job searching.
Activities Include:
Interactive discussions, hands-on practice with social media platforms, a safety quiz, creating simple posts, and tips for healthy online habits.
Course Overview
Course Code
XEEMICTGW0
Course Fee
£50.00
Start Time
18:00
End Time
21:00
End Date
Tue, 03 Feb 2026
Entry Requirements
Basic command of the English Language
A smartphone or tablet
Your email address or login details (if setting up a new account)
Willing...
Basic command of the English Language
A smartphone or tablet
Your email address or login details (if setting up a new account)
Willingness to explore and have fun!
Course information
Content Summary:
By the end of this interactive workshop, learners will:
★ Understand what social media is and how it’s used in everyday life and work
★ Identify popular platforms – Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, TikTok
★ Set up or review a social media account (e.g. Facebook or Instagram)
★ Learn how to stay safe online – privacy settings, blocking/reporting, and scam awareness
★ Know how to post updates, photos and stories
★ Recognise the benefits and risks of social media use
★ Understand how social media can be used for job hunting, learning and networking
The tutor will adapt the session to reflect learners’ individual needs, focusing on the skills they wish to develop and how they plan to use them in everyday situations.
3 Hours
The course will be delivered face-to-face in a computer room at the college.
No written exams – just practical, supportive learning.
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a college certificate.