Swiis Training Courses

Online Safety

Understanding of the risks presented by digital media and how to safeguard children and young people.

This training course explores the risks of digital media and internet use for vulnerable children and young people, offering practical strategies to help keep them safe online.

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Swiis Training offers flexible, bespoke courses, delivered in person or via webinar. Led by expert trainers, all training can be tailored to your needs, meets regulatory standards, is CPD-accredited, and reflects the trusted quality and expertise of the Swiis group.

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Course Content

This course will discuss a variety of topics including:

  • An introduction to online safety
  • Identifying the benefits and risks of social media
  • Understanding the importance of digital media within youth culture
  • Identifying the online risks to vulnerable children and young people
  • Understanding the potential impact of Cyberbullying and Trolling
  • Identifying issues online such as nude selfies, child dating, online grooming and how to identify signs of manipulation
  • Introduction to UK law about inappropriate content and the consequences
  • Learn how to monitor apps and what apps to be aware of and what devices pose a threat
  • Overview of gaming and streaming
  • Introduction to The Dark Web
  • Learning practical tips and where to go for additional support

Learning Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify concerns and risks associated with internet use
  • Understand the importance of digital media within youth culture
  • Explain inappropriate content and short / long term consequences
  • Understand the UK law surrounding appropriate and inappropriate content
  • How to implement parental security and filters to keep children safe
  • List the range of devices and applications available
  • Identify the wider implications for friends and family
  • Know what support is available

Benefits of the Course

  • CPD Accredited
  • Qualified expert trainers
  • Updates in line with current regulations and policies
  • Flexible delivery options: face-to-face or webinar
  • Industry recognised certification

CPD Verified Training

All our courses are CPD verified and reviewed annually by leading subject matter experts. Each programme is refreshed with the latest research and best practice, ensuring you receive training that’s accurate, relevant, and consistently up to date.

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