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Online Safety for Parents and Carers

Introduction

Online safety is all about protecting people (especially children and young people) in the digital world – learning to understand and use new technologies in a safe and positive way, and knowing the risks as well as the benefits.

Courses

Duration: 30 minutes

This course contains the following modules:

Module name Type Duration
Online Safety for Parents and Carers Online 00:30:00

Audience

This course is intended for the parents / carers and household members of children and young people.

Objectives

This course will enable you to:

  • Know the risks to children that are associated with mobile and online technology, and
  • Know how to tackle these risks

Content

Here are a few topics covered in this course:

Be vigilant | What is online safety? | Online safety at your child’s school | Why is online safety important? | Don’t ignore it | Understand technology | Browsing sensibly | Supervising what children see | Real and unreal pornographic behaviour | Talk to children | Unwanted email | Online friends? | Social media, blogs and chat rooms | Your child’s online reputation | Mobile phones | Online bullying | Grooming | Useful websites

Enrolment details

To access any of the courses you will need to login. If you do not have an account you will need to self-register or contact us for login details.




Course flyer

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