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Social Media - Introduction to Instagram

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Start date: 19th Sep 2025

Time: 15:45 - 17:45

Cost: £15

Day: Friday

Duration: 1 weeks

Tutor: Gillian Ripley - IT

Course code: 25AU120

This course is for; Anybody who is interested in how Instagram works and how to use it as an enriching addition to everyday life.

 For the workshop, students will need;

 

 

For smartphones and iPads/tablets, it is best to access facebook using the app:

iPads: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/instagram/id389801252

Any other tablet: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.instagram.android&hl=en_GB

 

Additional Costs; None

 

The workshop will cover:

 

A tour of Instagram - everything that you can access and enjoy from your account

 

Privacy settings - how you are seen (or completely unseen)  by other people

 

Uploading photos and videos, and sharing interesting content safely

 

Safety pointers - things to be mindful of.

  

By the end of the workshop students should be able to: Use an Instagram account confidently in ways that are helpful and meaningful to themselves.

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Gill Ripley

Gillian Ripley - IT

ill Ripley has worked in digital marketing for the last 20 years and is a daily user of Canva, for personal and business use. Canva has disrupted the field of graphic design, in terms of usability and cost, creating a platform for people of all abilities to get creative.

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