Online Security Course

The online Staying Safe Online Course will discuss the key skills and knowledge specifically related to online security. This course will provide insight and understanding into maximising your security when online from creating passwords, using email and more. Whether working in this field already, you want to learn more in the field of online security, or just interested in this area, this course will cover a range of modules and provide multiple examples for assessment.

Course Syllabus

The Staying Safe Online Course is split into the following modules:

Emails and Password Security
Identifying Phishing Attempts
Preventing Spamming and Compromising Security
Securing your Information and Social Media
Identifying if your Account has been Compromised
Final Assessment

Assessment

To assess the learners ability and knowledge to effectively understand the topics contained within the Staying Safe Online Course, the course features a number of end of module interactive quiz questions.

Additionally, at the end of the course learners will also take an online multiple choice assessment test. This online multiple choice test is marked automatically so you will receive an instant grade and know whether you have passed the course.

Certificate

On successful completion of this Staying Safe Online Course. This certificate will be produced in PDF format, hard copies of the certificate will be available at an additional fee of £9.99.

Course Format

This course is delivered online through eLearning. Learners of the course will receive instant access to our interactive student learning portal, which offers 24/7 access to the Staying Safe Online Course.

Course Duration

The online Staying Safe Online Course requires 40 hours to complete the course in full. This is only a guide to the learning hours required and it depends on how quickly an individual can absorb the information. The learning is online so it can be spread out over multiple sessions or done in one session.

Learners will have access to this course for up to 12 months from the date of joining. There is no time limit to complete the course during this period.

Tutor Support

When you are studying a course it is always useful to know that you have the help and support of tutors that want you to succeed in your studies.

As part of the Staying Safe Online Course you will receive access to our dedicated tutor support service. The academic tutors will be able to provide you with unlimited online email support to help answer any questions that you may have whilst you are studying the course.