Online Safety for Beginners

Learn practical tips to stay safe while connecting with others online. This session covers creating robust passwords, avoiding scams, safe downloads, and dealing with worrisome situations.

The Introduction to Online Safety session plan will help you to run a workshop that empowers people who are new to the digital world, so they can feel more confident and safe online. The 90-minute face-to-face session focuses on essential safety practices. Participants will learn to create strong passwords, recognise and avoid scams, safely download content, and handle online concerns effectively. The session aims to support learners to protect themselves in the digital space. This structured approach of the session will ensure that learners leave, with not only a better understanding of online safety, but also the resources to continue learning and practicing safe online habits.