Master the Basics of Computer Use

This pilot course in basic computer use is intended for unemployed jobseekers. It takes place on Wednesdays from 4 November to 9 December 2026, 14:00–15:30, at Työntalo (Hannikaisenkatu 11–13, 40100 Jyväskylä). The course is limited to 10 participants. A laptop will be available on site. The course is free of charge and does not need to be reported to the employment authorities.

What will you learn?
- Word processing, file formats and conversion, and attaching files to emails
- Using a browser, usernames and passwords
- For example, Oma Opintopolku

You can also earn competence badges (for example, Developing Digital Skills, Digital Environments, and Digital Content).

Where and when?
Työntalo (Hannikaisenkatu 11–13, 40100 Jyväskylä)
Wednesdays, 4 November–9 December 2026, 14:00–15:30

Who can attend?
Unemployed adult jobseekers (aged 18 or over) who speak Finnish. This is a course that does not need to be reported to the employment authorities. The group is limited to 10 participants.

How do I sign up?
Register using the Google Forms form (https://forms.gle/aewjPkEdHfQrsw1Y7) by Tuesday, 27 October.

Why take part?
Digital skills are important both in everyday life and at work. You can use the competence badges you earn, for example, as evidence of your digital skills when applying for jobs.

The course is co-funded by the European Social Fund.