Digital Essentials: Online Shopping with Shopee and PayNow
About This Course
This course helps beginners, especially those aged 40 and above, gain confidence in online shopping and digital payments. Learners will set up and use PayNow for secure transactions, navigate Shopee to search, purchase, and track orders, and identify online scams to shop safely. The course enhances digital literacy and financial security, equipping learners with essential skills for personal use and adapting to digital platforms in modern workplaces. With hands-on practice and real-world applications, participants will build competence in secure online transactions and e-commerce navigation.
What You'll Learn
Unit 1: Using PayNow for Secure e-Payments
Learners will set up and use PayNow for seamless transactions. They will understand QR code payments, linking bank accounts, verifying transactions, and managing payment records.
Unit 2: Shopping on Shopee
Building on their payment skills, learners will navigate Shopee’s interface, search for products, apply discounts, add items to their cart, and complete purchases using PayNow. They will also learn to track orders and manage refunds.
Unit 3: Avoiding Transaction Scams
This unit focuses on cybersecurity, helping learners identify phishing attempts, fake sellers, and suspicious payment requests. They will apply best practices for secure transactions and recognize red flags in online shopping.
By the end of the course, learners will confidently perform digital transactions, enhancing their digital literacy and financial independence. These skills are increasingly valuable for personal use and adapting to technology-driven workplaces.
Entry Requirements
• Educational Background: No formal education to lower secondary education
• Digital Literacy Level: Beginner with little to no prior experience with digital tools.
• Age Range: 40 years old and above
• Must own a smartphone
Pre-requisite knowledge:
• Knowledge of basic handphone functions
• Able to connect to Cellular Network or Wi-Fi Securely
• Able to download and personalise settings in Apps
• Have a Gmail account