Online Safety and Harms Protection Course

Description

In an increasingly digital age, protecting oneself and others online is more than just a good idea—it’s essential. The Online Safety and Harms Protection Course guides you through the risks, threats, and behaviours that shape today’s internet landscape. From harmful content and misinformation to cyberbullying and online exploitation, this course offers a strong awareness-focused foundation to help navigate online spaces more securely and responsibly.

Designed to suit learners from all backgrounds, the course uses clear explanations and structured insights to address the growing concerns surrounding online activity. You’ll explore strategies for recognising risk, supporting vulnerable individuals, and promoting positive online engagement. Whether you're a parent, educator, or simply curious about digital safety, this course helps you stay one step ahead in an ever-evolving digital environment—without the jargon or the fluff.

Course Curriculum

Module 1 The Growth Of The Internet
Module 2 Introduction To Online Safety
Module 3 Conceptualising Online Risk
Module 4 Online Risks And Harms Contact, Conduct, And Commerce
Module 5 Your Responsibilities
Module 6 Teaching Online Safety And Harms
Module 7 Cyberbullying
Module 8 Hackers, Crackers, Criminals And Cons
Module 9 Addiction And Other Health Risk
Module 10 Laws And Regulations
Module 11 Staying Safe On The Internet
Module 12 Posting Photos And Videos Safely
Module 13 Sharing Information With Others
Module 14 Protecting Children

Upon successful completion, you will qualify for the UK and internationally-recognised CPD accredited certification. You can choose to make your achievement formal by obtaining your PDF Certificate at the cost of £9 and Hard Copy Certificate for £15.

10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards