The internet provides incredible opportunities for learning, communication and entertainment. However, it also carries serious risks that can affect anyone, especially young people who spend hours online each day. This online safety training helps learners identify dangers, protect personal information and adopt safe behaviours when using the internet.
You will explore common online threats such as cyberbullying, scams, stalking, radicalisation, identity theft and inappropriate content. The course also explains how strangers can hide their identity, making it difficult to judge intentions online, and covers the importance of strong passwords, safe chat room use and verifying website authenticity.
In addition, this training provides practical tips for avoiding fraud, protecting against cyberstalking and securing social media accounts. By completing the course, you will understand how to reduce risks, support safer online interactions and protect both yourself and your family.
Our online safety training covers
- Why the internet is here to stay and why young people are at higher risk
- How adolescents are exposed to a number of different risks on a daily basis
- How to protect yourself from the dangers of online radicalisation
- How to practise safe surfing to protect yourself from a variety of risks
- How to protect financial information, credit cards and bank accounts online
- How to practise safe online chatting and keep your social media accounts secure
The course comprises 2 modules and around 1.25 hours of learning, each with a quiz.
This course is part of our Education & Teaching courses and our wider CPD Courses collection. Visit our contact page if you have any questions before enrolling.
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