This programme will help you to understand the potential risks and dangers associated with keeping children and young people safe online.
This programme has been accredited with the Police Crime Prevention Initiatives ‘Secured by Design’ seal of approval.
Knowing the potential risks and being able to encourage responsible and safe use of the internet is vital to help safeguard children online.
1. Understand how technology is changing and its effects.
2. Become more informed about what children and young people do online.
3. Identify the risks that technology can pose.
4. Understand which children are more vulnerable.
5. Know what we can do as individuals.
6. Enforce good practice guidelines.
• What is meant by ‘Digital natives’?
• What is online exploitation and what are the risks?
• What are children doing online and what are the risks?
• Which children are vulnerable?