Tech Essentials for Teens: 1 Day Learning Course in Ottawa, ON

Schedule

Mon, 26 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Tue, 16 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Albert Street & Metcalfe Street | Ottawa, ON

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  • Save 15% when registering 10 or more participants

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About the course:

Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)
Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)
Language: English
Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours
Certification: Course Completion Certificate
Refreshments: Lunch, Snacks and beverages will be provided during the session

Course Overview:

This one-day program equips teens with essential digital, technological, and future-ready skills to help them navigate an increasingly digital world. The course introduces digital literacy, AI basics, modern tech tools, and safe online behaviour through engaging and practical activities. Teens learn how technology shapes everyday life and how they can use these tools responsibly and creatively. Designed to build confidence and awareness, the session prepares young learners for future academic, personal, and career spaces influenced by digital advancements.

Learning objectives:

By the end of the course, you will:

  • Gain confidence in using digital tools and understanding modern technology.
  • Learn the basics of AI and how emerging technologies influence everyday life.
  • Strengthen safe online practices and responsible digital behaviour.
  • Build collaboration and communication skills for digital environments.
  • Develop future-ready thinking and awareness of upcoming tech trends.

Target audience:

Teens interested in developing digital skills, understanding technology, learning AI basics, and building safe and responsible online habits.

Why is it right fit for you?

This course is ideal for teens who want to build confidence and capability in today’s digital world. It simplifies complex technological concepts through practical examples, hands-on tasks, and easy-to-understand explanations. You gain clarity on how digital tools work and how to use them effectively while staying safe online. The program also encourages creativity, curiosity, and future-oriented thinking. With expert guidance, relatable scenarios, and engaging content, the course prepares you for a world where digital skills are increasingly essential.

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Looking to train a group of teens together?

We offer in-house training that can be fully customised to match your organisation’s digital learning goals. Whether you want deeper focus on AI, online safety, or creative tech skills, we tailor the curriculum to meet your specific needs. In-house sessions provide flexibility, convenience, and a personalised learning experience for your youth groups or teams.

📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house, face-to-face session:


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Agenda
Module 1: Introduction to Digital Literacy

Info: • Understanding the digital world
• Basics of using online tools and platforms
• Importance of digital skills for the future
• Activity


Module 2: Technology in Everyday Life

Info: • How technology impacts daily routines
• Common tech tools used at home and school
• Benefits and limitations of digital tools
• Activity


Module 3: Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

Info: • What AI is and how it works at a basic level
• Common examples of AI teens interact with
• Opportunities and challenges of AI
• Activity


Module 4: Safe & Responsible Online Practices

Info: • Understanding online safety and cyber hygiene
• Identifying risks such as scams, misuse, and misinformation
• Building positive digital habits
• Role Play


Module 5: Digital Communication & Collaboration

Info: • Communicating effectively online
• Using digital collaboration tools
• Respectful behaviour in digital spaces
• Activity


Module 6: Exploring Emerging Technologies

Info: • Overview of new-age tech like VR, AR, IoT
• How emerging tech is changing daily life
• Future career paths linked to technology
• Activity


Module 7: Creative Tech Skills

Info: • Using technology for creativity
• Introduction to simple design, media, or content tools
• Encouraging innovation and experimentation
• Activity


Module 8: Problem-Solving in the Digital Age

Info: • Using digital tools to solve real-life challenges
• Basics of digital problem analysis
• Thinking critically in tech-driven environments
• Case Study


Module 9: Preparing for Future Tech Trends

Info: • Skills needed for the future
• Understanding adaptability and continuous learning
• Connecting learning today with future goals
• Activity


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Albert Street & Metcalfe Street, 116 Albert Street Suite 200 & 300 Ottawa Ontario K1P 5G3 Canada, Ottawa, Canada

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