Course Objective: To teach elderly individuals how to securely shop online, navigate eCommerce websites, and avoid common scams.

Introduction to Online Shopping

  • Lesson 1:
  • 1.1 Understanding the basics of online shopping
  • 1.2 Benefits of shopping online
  • 1.3 Popular eCommerce websites

Setting Up Secure Accounts

  • Lesson 2:
  • 2.1 Creating strong passwords
  • 2.2 Password management tools
  • 2.3 Setting up two-factor authentication

Navigating eCommerce Websites

  • Lesson 3:
  • 3.1 Searching for products
  • 3.2 Comparing prices and reading reviews
  • 3.3 Adding items to cart and checking out

Safe Payment Methods

  • Lesson 4:
  • 4.1 Understanding various payment options
  • 4.2 Using credit cards and PayPal for secure transactions
  • 4.3 Recognizing secure
  • websites (HTTPS, padlock symbol)

Avoiding Online Shopping Scams

  • Lesson 5:
  • 5.1 Common online shopping scams
  • 5.2 Identifying phishing emails and fake websites
  • 5.3 Tips for safe online shopping

Protecting Personal Information

  • Lesson 6:
  • 6.1 Understanding the importance of online privacy
  • 6.2 Adjusting privacy settings on eCommerce websites
  • 6.3 Recognizing
  • when to share and when not to share personal information

Managing Online Orders

  • Lesson 7:
  • 7.1 Tracking orders and delivery
  • 7.2 Understanding return policies and procedures
  • 7.3 Resolving issues with orders and customer service

Final Tips and Recap

  • Lesson 8:
  • 8.1 Tips for saving money while shopping online
  • 8.2 Staying informed about the latest online shopping trends and threats
  • 8.3 Course recap and resources for further learning