Cherrywood Community Primary School
Online Safety Course for Parents or Carers
The National College offers an Online Safety Award Course, developed by their safeguarding experts and presented by TV presenter, musician and passionate online safety advocate, Myleene Klass.
The course takes you on a detailed journey through your child’s digital habits, explaining the type of online world they’re experiencing now, what risks they might be exposed to and just what you can do to support.
The course is split into 6 modules:
- Introduction
- This course takes you on a detailed journey through your child's digital habits, explaining the type of online world they are experiencing right now, what risks they might be exposed to and just what you can do to support.
Duration 3:05 min.
- Module 1
- Module 1 will explore what it can be like for a parent in the digital world and the difficulty in striking a balance between experiencing the positive and negative aspects of the internet.
Duration 4:14 min
- Module 2
- Module 2 will look at how children at this age are most commonly interacting with the online world, what content they are consuming, what apps they might be using and the games they are playing.
Duration: 5:01 min
- Module 3
- In module 3, will take a look at the first set of online risks that children at this age might be exposed to and consider some of the simple and effective ways you can help to support them. Duration: 6:28 min
- Module 4
- Module 4 will explore a second set of common risks children at this age are most likely to encounter and provide some useful tips on how you can help keep them safe online.
Duration: 8:07 min
- Module 5
- Module 5 will help you to consolidate your learning and reflect on the key points with some impact goals that you can take away and implement at home.
Duration: 4:33 min
Access the course by clicking on the link below. You will be asked to register first.