Smartphones Made Simple


A beginner course for older adults covering everyday smartphone tasks, apps, QR codes and online safety through weekly sessions.
About this course
The course introduces everyday smartphone use, including making calls, sending messages, using apps and scanning QR codes. It also covers staying safe online. Learning takes place in weekly sessions, with tutor feedback and support. Learners can practise outside class as much or as little as they wish.
What you'll learn
- Make calls and send messages using a smartphone
- Use smartphone apps for everyday tasks
- Scan QR codes
- Apply basic principles of online safety
Is this course right for you?
Designed especially for older adults who want to use their smartphones more confidently. It is labelled Beginner (A1), and the provider states that no prior skills, knowledge or experience are needed.
- No previous experience is needed
- Weekly sessions include tutor feedback and support
- Learners may practise outside class according to their own preference
Class teacher
Pratibha Patel
Class teacher
Where this course runs
Upcoming classes
1 class
Selected date
Mon 4 Jan 2027
10:00 – 12:00 • 6 weeks
Free
Macbeth Centre, Hammersmith
Pratibha PatelClass teacher
