Free event
Avoid scammers, stay safe online
DateThursday, 14 December, 9:45am
LocationOnline live streamed - Google Classroom
PriceFree event
About this event
Course Code: 24111
What is this workshop about?
This workshop will introduce you to how to protect yourself from potential threats when you are online and on your smartphone. Learn how to spot the signs to keep yourself safe from phishing, scams and hackers.
Who is this workshop for?
This workshop is for people who want to learn how to identify scams and improve their online safety
Entry Requirements to do this workshop:
A basic level of conversational and written English is needed to complete this course.
How you will be assessed?
Question and answer, discussion and learner reflection
After this workshop you might like to… Attend other workshops such as protect children online and digital workshops including Ms Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
What learners need to bring/supply
Learners must have access to a laptop, tablet or desktop with good wifi and a webcam.
What happens after I book this workshop?
There are two steps to complete before studying with us and booking on here is the first step. Your next step will be to enrol on your chosen course following the instructions attached to your order confirmation email.
NOTE: This course is for Hertfordshire Residents Only - *This workshop is fully funded by The Education & Skills Funding Agency for adults who meet a set criteria - please see further details under the 'Further Information' heading.
Venue
Online live streamed - Google Classroom
Venue Information
This course/workshop is run as real-time online using Google Classroom. This means that instead of having to go to a classroom, the classroom comes to you! You are taught by a teacher and you will have classmates that you share ideas with. To take part you will need a tablet or laptop/computer with a webcam and microphone to enable you to interact. A few days before the start, your teacher will email you with instructions on how to join the class.
Further information
*This workshop is fully funded by The Education & Skills Funding Agency for adults who meet the following criteria:
- A Hertfordshire Resident
- Aged 19 years or older on 1st September 2023
- UK National and lived in the UK for the last 3 years or EEA National with settled/pre-settled status and lived in the UK/EEA for the last 3 years
There are some exceptions to this, for example the Homes for Ukraine scheme. If you do not meet the above criteria, please contact us on 01992 556194 or email step2skills@Hertfordshire.gov.uk
