Computer Basics Replication Toolkit

NO-COST Curriculum and Instructor tools in English and Spanish provides adults who need more computer skills to get a job or to move into a higher-paying job.

Course Details

This eight-session course equips individuals with the foundational digital skills needed for daily life and the workplace
Designed for those with basic literacy and minimal computer experience, this course is a stepping stone to better jobs and higher earning potential.
Available in English & Spanish

Toolkit Contents

Computer Basics Curriculum includes ready-to-use or modify Google Slides presentation with instruction notes!
Student Activities & Worksheets
Detailed Instructor Guide
Program Evaluation Tools
Program Administration Tools and Tips to help organizations implement and scale the program

Why Digital Skills Matter

In today’s world, basic computer skills are a must-have for success in any industry. Without these skills, people risk falling behind as technology advances.

Unlock New Opportunities

Searching, applying, and interviewing for jobs online opens doors to better career options.

Increase Earning Potential

Gaining digital skills helps individuals qualify for higher-paying jobs and advance their careers.

Work Flexibly

Remote work opportunities offer a better work-life balance.

Navigate Daily Life with Ease

Booking travel, making reservations, managing finances, and accessing essential services online are all easier with digital skills

Stay Safe Online

Protection from cybersecurity threats and scams is crucial.

Stay Connected

Communicate effectively with colleagues, loved ones, and the community

Program Impact

Student Stats

%
of students said the course helped them get a better job!

6 months after the course, graduates have the confidence to try new things using technology such as:

Paying bills & scheduling appointments
Helping children with homework
Applying for jobs online
Accessing additional training opportunities

Reviewed by West Ed

West Ed evaluated the program and found that the course led to statistically significant learning gains

Model Program at the California Adult Education Program (CAEP) Summit highlight

In October 2024, the training program was recognized as a Model Program at the California Adult Education Program (CAEP) Summit by the CAEP Technical Assistance Project. Being added to the Advancing CA Adult Education Showcase Repository is a testament to EDC’s successful practices and helps teachers, coordinators and administrators across California use and implement the program’s curriculum.

Access Curriculum

The NO-COST Computer Basics Replication Toolkit includes curriculum and instructor tools in English and Spanish!

Thanks for your interest in the Computer Basics course materials. They are yours to download and use at no-cost with no obligation. To help us track this program’s impact, we’d like to learn a little more about you and how you plan to use the curriculum. We won’t share your information or add you to any email lists.

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