eSafety - Online

• Cryptocurrency, Blockchain Technology, and NFTs - Explore the basics of digital currencies, blockchain technology, and the evolving landscape of NFTs, along with associated risks. 
• Health and Technology - Understand the impact of technology on mental and physical health, and discover strategies to maintain balance in the digital age. 
• Social Media - Learn about safe practices on social platforms, including privacy settings, responsible posting, and managing your online interactions. 
• Cyberbullying - Recognize and combat online harassment, while understanding support mechanisms and preventative measures. 
• Mobile Phones - Gain insights into securing your smartphone, managing app permissions, and avoiding mobile-specific risks such as spyware and malware. 
• Your Digital Footprint - Discover how your online activities leave a trail and learn to manage your digital presence effectively. 
• Digital Citizenship - Explore the principles of responsible and ethical online behaviour, including digital rights and responsibilities. 
• Online Extremism - Learn to identify and counter harmful radicalization and extremist content on digital platforms. 
• Grooming - Understand the signs of online grooming and learn how to protect yourself and others from exploitation. 
• Online Scams - Learn to spot phishing attempts, fraud, and other common online scams to safeguard personal information and finances. 

Why Choose This Course? 

• Flexible Learning: Complete at your own pace with engaging and interactive modules
• Expertly Designed: Content developed with industry professionals to align with current risks and standards
• Practical Knowledge: Equip yourself with actionable tips and tools for a safer online experience
• College Certification: Earn a Forth Valley College certificate upon successful completion to enhance your employability