Staying Safe Online (60+ Project): Fri 11 Oct, 13:00-15:00
Overview
This course is funded by Step2Skills for residents of Hertfordshire. When you enrol you are agreeing to complete paperwork to reflect and record your progress. Attendance is vital, so first check that you are available to attend each weekly lesson.
This short 6 week course will provide you with the tools to protect yourself against fraud and cyber- crime when online.You will learn about accessing secure websites and understand what makes them a secure site, navigate shopping sites, how to create a secure password and staying safe online by identifying junk mail/ phishing emails, clearing history Cache, favourites and more. We also invite an external speaker from the Serious Fraud & Cyber Unit who will have invaluable insight.
You need to be able to use a keyboard and mouse and have some experience accessing the internet and email.
Am I right for the course?
This course is for all learners 60 and over.
Students need to be able to use a keyboard and mouse and have experience accessing the internet and email.
Group discussion, working individually,in pairs and in groups, learner feedback and creating a portfolio.
Materials to be provided by the learners: Pencil and pad
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Fees
16-18 years old, no tuition fees apply to Full Time courses and fees subject to confirmation. Additional costs applicable to BHS courses.
For all two year courses fees shown above are per year.
Aged 19+ and planning to take a level 3 or above a different fee may apply. You may be eligible for an Advanced Learning Loan.
All HE courses (full and part time) are subject to tuition fees.
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