IT security and digital literacy

Learn safer digital habits

Clear, practical courses for people and small organizations in Switzerland who want stronger online safety and everyday digital skills.

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Who we help

Built for real situations

Focused training for different learning needs across everyday digital life and workplace use.

Individuals

Personal digital skills

Build confidence with the digital tools you use every day and learn how to reduce common mistakes.

  • Safer browsing and account habits
  • Basic privacy and device awareness
Personal digital skills
Employees

Workplace awareness

Strengthen awareness around phishing, safe passwords, and responsible data handling at work.

  • Security awareness for daily work
  • Clear guidance on common online risks
Workplace awareness
Small organizations

Small organization support

Give your organization practical training that supports safer use of email, devices, and online services.

  • Simple training for staff and volunteers
  • Support for better digital routines
Small organization support
Teams and groups

Shared learning sessions

Use focused sessions to help groups learn the same essential habits and language.

  • Workshop formats for shared learning
  • Useful topics for mixed experience levels
Shared learning sessions
What learners say

Learner feedback

Feedback from people who wanted straightforward guidance on safer digital habits and everyday online use.

Anna M.

Private learner

The training was clear and useful. I left with simple steps I could apply the same day.

Markus T.

Small business employee

A practical course that made online safety easier to understand for our team.

Sophie R.

Workshop participant

The workshop helped me feel more confident using digital tools and spotting risks.

How it works

A practical process

A simple approach that keeps the learning focused, usable, and easy to follow.

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Share your goals

Tell us what you want to improve, whether it is online safety, privacy basics, or general digital confidence.

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Choose a format

We suggest a course or workshop format that fits your audience and the topics you want to cover.

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Learn the essentials

You take part in practical sessions with examples that connect directly to everyday digital situations.

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Put it into practice

Apply the guidance in daily use and build habits that support safer, more confident digital activity.

A clear learning path Our process is simple and focused on useful outcomes. We help you move from awareness to action with clear steps that fit real-world digital use.
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Why it matters

Practical benefits

Clear training that supports safer choices, smoother digital routines, and better awareness in daily life.

Security awareness

Recognize threats

Learn how common threats work and how to spot warning signs before they become problems.

Privacy habits

Protect personal data

Build simple routines for safer browsing, stronger passwords, and better personal data protection.

Practical benefits
Skills you can use right away
Online safety Simple, useful learning
Digital confidence

Use tools with ease

Use everyday digital tools with more clarity, less stress, and better judgment.

Workplace ready

Support better habits

Give teams practical knowledge they can use immediately in routine online tasks.

Skills you can use right away

Our courses focus on useful skills, not jargon. You learn how to handle common online situations with more confidence, whether you are improving your own digital habits or supporting a small team.

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About Bird Pencil Academy

Practical digital skills

We teach IT security and digital literacy in a way that is easy to apply at work and at home.

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Bird Pencil Academy helps people build safer habits online through focused courses and workshops. Our sessions cover cybersecurity awareness, privacy basics, and practical digital skills that support everyday use.

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We keep the content clear, realistic, and relevant for individuals, employees, and small organizations that want stronger confidence with digital tools and online risks.

3 core areasPractical topics
For daily digital useEveryday relevance
Step by stepClear guidance
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Contact Bird Pencil Academy

Reach out with questions about courses, workshop formats, or the best starting point for your needs.

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions

Answers to common questions about our IT security training and digital literacy courses.

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What do your courses cover?

Our courses focus on practical IT security and digital literacy topics such as safe passwords, phishing awareness, privacy basics, and everyday device use.

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Find our location

Bird Pencil Academy is based in Hilterfingen and serves learners across the region with practical training in IT security and digital literacy.

Haberzelgweg 17, 3652 Hilterfingen
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