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Distance CPD Principles of Internet Safety (Immediate starts available)
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With over 65 million internet users in the UK alone, knowing how to stay safe online has never been so important. This short 4-hour course is relevant to all internet users, especially parents and carers, school staff, social workers, education settings etc, the CPD-certified online Principles of Internet Safety course will provide you with a wide range of knowledge. It is designed to highlight areas of concern for internet users, such as sharing personal information online and the possibility of being groomed online, and it will increase your awareness of what the dangers are when using the internet.

Open Entry Requirements


To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as of 31st August 2024 and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live, and we will check that at the enrolment stage. We may contact you for further information or refer you to an alternative provision. You must have a good basic understanding of English, Maths and IT. You will be asked to complete a short assessment prior to this course starting to ensure it is right for you.

Open What Will I Need?


This course will be completed online; you will need access to a laptop or tablet with regular access to the internet and an email account. You will receive a login for our learning platform where your resources will be stored, this will allow you to access them whenever you choose to study.

Open Assessment Methods


This is a short auto-assessed course. Once completed and assessments achieved you will be able to save a certificate for your own records.

Open What Will I Achieve?


Once completed and assessments passed you will be able to save and print a certificate of completion.
Throughout your time learning with us, you will also have developed a whole range of skills that can be transferred from your course to a working environment, your home life or your own personal development.
Skills such as time management, organisation, research skills, networking and presenting ideas are all part of your learning journey along with decision making, problem solving and overcoming obstacles. All these skills will help you to become a confident, self-motivated person and will assist you on your chosen pathway.

Open Progression


Progression may include another short auto-assessed course, a taught online course or face-to-face delivery. Options will be discussed with your teacher.

Open Is there anything else I need to know?

15035TL
01/08/2024
31/07/2025
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To be eligible for funding for courses you must be over 19 years of age as at 31st August 2024 and not be an apprentice, further eligibility may be linked to where you live and we will check that at enrolment stage and may contact you for further information or refer you to alternative provision.
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Helping you financially

  • English, maths and computing courses (up to level 1) are FREE subject to eligibility (adult learners aged 19+ at 31st August 2024)
  • Reduced course fees for non-qualification courses if you receive a qualifying benefit.
  • Qualification courses at Level 2 or below are FREE if your income is below £25,000
  • Discretionary Learner Support funding relating to cover fees, books etc (qualifications only) T&C apply.
  • Pay for your course in instalments via direct debit (over £100), ask for details.
  • 19+ Advanced Learner Loans for Level 3 courses and above – no repayments until you earn over £25,000

If you are unsure on what price you should pay, please contact us on 01609 536066 or email adultlearningservice@northyorks.gov.uk