Weston College – Level 1 Introduction to Online Safety and Security (5 Days)

This is a free, tutor‑led online course that runs for five days, 9:00am to 4:00pm, Monday to Friday. It helps adults stay safe and confident when using the internet at home and at work. It is suitable for people with any level of experience, including beginners and those who want to refresh their digital safety skills.

What you’ll learn

During the course, you will learn about:

• Online safety and common digital risks
• Communicating safely online
• Protecting personal information and data
• Creating strong passwords
• Spotting suspicious emails and online activity
• Using technology safely and responsibly

What happens next

By the end of the course, you will feel more confident using digital technology safely. The skills you learn can support everyday life, job searching and work.