Digital Awareness  

The Cisco Digital Awareness course is designed to help learners understand the fundamental concepts of digital technologies and the role they play in everyday life. This self-paced course provides foundational knowledge on how digital tools and technologies impact personal and professional environments. Whether you’re new to technology or looking to sharpen your understanding of the digital world, this course is the perfect starting point. 

What You Will Gain From This Course
  • Understanding Digital Technologies: Learn about digital technologies, their applications, and how they shape modern life, from social media to cloud computing. 
  • Digital Literacy: Develop an awareness of the importance of digital skills and how they are essential for navigating the digital world safely and effectively. 
  • Cybersecurity Awareness: Gain a basic understanding of cybersecurity principles, including how to protect your personal information and maintain privacy in an increasingly digital world. 
  • Digital Communication: Learn the fundamentals of digital communication tools and platforms, including email, messaging, and social media. 
  • Digital Badge: Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a digital badge that demonstrates your awareness of key digital concepts and skills. 
Expected Outcome of the Course

By completing this course, you will: 

  • Gain a solid understanding of the digital landscape and how digital technologies impact society. 
  • Be equipped with basic knowledge of digital tools and platforms, including their benefits and risks. 
  • Understand the importance of digital literacy and how to apply it in both personal and professional settings. 
  • Receive a digital badge to showcase your foundational knowledge in digital awareness, which you can share on your professional profiles or use in your portfolio. 

Target Candidate

This course is ideal for: 

  • Beginner learners who are interested in gaining a foundational understanding of the digital world. 
  • Students looking to build their digital literacy and awareness as a stepping stone to further studies in technology or digital fields. 
  • Individuals who wish to improve their personal digital awareness and learn how to navigate digital platforms safely and responsibly. 

Recommended Prerequisites
  • No prior experience in digital technologies or IT is required. 
  • A basic familiarity with everyday digital tools (like smartphones, computers, and social media) is helpful but not necessary to get started. 
Certification and Recognition

Upon completion, you will receive a digital badge that validates your understanding of digital concepts and awareness. This badge can be shared across your professional network, resume, or online profiles to demonstrate your foundational knowledge of the digital world.

Course Objective

The Cisco Digital Awareness course provides an introduction to the digital world, enhancing your understanding of digital technologies and how they impact our daily lives. While this course does not directly prepare students for employment, it is an excellent starting point for further learning in digital technologies and related fields.

Please note that this course is designed to provide foundational knowledge, preparing students for higher learning in digital literacy or technology courses. It does not directly prepare students for immediate employment but sets the stage for deeper exploration into the digital space.