Staying Safe Online
Paul Olaiya
DateFriday, 4 April, 10:00am
LocationOnline live streamed - Google Classroom
PriceTickets from £5
About this event
Workshop Code: 25999
Teacher: This workshop is being taught by Paul.
What is this workshop about?
This workshop will introduce you to how to protect yourself from potential threats to your personal safety online. Technology plays a big part in most people’s lives and we need to protect ourselves from scams and phishing.
Discover why a healthy relationship with technology is important, and how you can become more aware of your own online usage.
Discover different tools you can use to help you develop and maintain healthy tech habits. Reflect on your relationship with tech and get tips and tools to help you achieve your personal sense of digital wellbeing.
Who is this workshop for?
This workshop is for people who want to learn how to improve their general online safety and digital wellbeing.
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.
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.
The next steps…
During this workshop we will talk to you about your next steps which could include attending other workshops/courses such as attend other digital workshops to further improve your knowledge and skills in these areas. Please click here to see the full range of courses we offer.
We have programmes that can support you with your next steps in skills and employment. For further information please see our information, advice and guidance page.
NOTE: This course is for Hertfordshire Residents Only - *With the exception of the registration fee, this course/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
*Except for the registration fee, this course/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 31st August 2024
- 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