Technology Training
CVCOA offers a variety of technology training, support, and resources to help older adults navigate technology needs and options.
Technology Programs and Offerings
Stay Connected and Engaged through Technology
CVCOA offers a variety of opportunities and resources to help older adults gain confidence and comfort with using technology. Building technology skills can help you stay connected with friends and family and provide a way to engage with lifelong learning opportunities.
CVCOA partners with Technology for Tomorrow to provide training and our volunteers are available on a limited basis to provide one-on-one support.
Please contact the CVCOA Helpline at 802-477-1364 to learn more about technology training.
Click here to access online safety fact sheets from engAGED and OATS on browsing the internet confidentially, protecting your personal information online, and socializing safely online.
One-on-One Tech Support
CVCOA uses volunteers to provide one-on-one tech support on a limited basis. If you are looking for assistance from a volunteer, please contact the CVCOA Helpline at 802-477-1364. If you are interested in volunteering to provide tech support, please complete our Volunteer Interest Form.
Technology Classes
New! Everyday Tech Series to start January 6th, 2027 through our partnership with Technology4Tomorrow.
This online series will focus on discussing basic fundamental skills that can improve your experience when using technology. Each topic will feature a lecture that seeks to "demystify" a core pillar of technology, including devices, SCAMS, AI, and more.
Classes will be held online from 9:30 - 11:00 a.m. on the following Wednesdays:
January 6, 13, 20, 27, and February 3
Watch this space for class and registration details!
GetSetUp
Vermont residents 60+ now have free access to GetSetUp's live interactive online classes taught by older adults for older adults to make digital learning, connection, and exploration a reality. Learners can choose from a catalog of over 3,000 classes that shift weekly and are available around the clock.
Enroll in GetSetUp classes today
Technology Resources
Central Vermont Adult Education
Learn MoreCVAE has one-on-one in-person computer instruction and other skill building opportunities at many locations. Call for info or for appointment.
CyberSeniors
WebsiteFree 1:1 virtual technology assistance and group classes. Book a tech problem-solving session or call them for help at 1-844-217-3057
Digital Learn
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If you are new to computers, haven't used them for a while, are a little unsure and uncomfortable, or just need a bit of a refresher, DigitalLearn has the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed.
Generations on Line
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GetSetUp
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VT
Vermont residents 60+ now have free access to GetSetUp's live interactive online classes taught by older adults for older adults to make digital learning, connection, and exploration a reality. Learners can choose from a catalog of over 3,000 classes that shift weekly and are available around the clock for the next year.
Internet Crime Complaint Center
Report a Crime
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The Internet Crime Complaint Center, or IC3, is the Nation’s central hub for reporting cyber crime. It is run by the FBI, the lead federal agency for investigating cyber crime. Here on our website, you can take two vital steps to protecting cyberspace and your own online security.
Oasis Everywhere Virtual Lifelong Learning
WebsiteBypassing boundaries by bringing the virtual classes you love right to your screen!
Senior Planet from AARP
Visit Senior Planet OnlineResources, classes, and ideas for how to stay connected virtually - CVCOA also offers in-person Senior Planet workshops and classes on a variety of topics. Call the Senior Planet Tech Help Hotline at 888-713-3495 (9am - 8pm EDT Mon. - Fri.)
Tech Enhanced Life
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A free newsletter with helpful tips and suggestions for technology
Technology4Tomorrow
WebsiteFree group classes on a variety of tech topics and resources for older adults.
Vermont Assistive Technology Program
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Toll-free
1 (800) 750-6355
This program offers free equipment demonstrations, free 30-day equipment loans, and more! The Vermont Assistive Technology Program works with individuals of all ages to find accessible solutions that will help with any disability and aging-related needs.